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How to use the word tamed in a Sentence?

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The primary objective is to deny this virus the ability to kill at the rate that it could, and that has been achieved, we have in effect tamed the virus.

Amesh Adalja

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Humans have different emotional states that are here to serve us, if anything be redirected. Not to be tamed.

Isaac Mashman

added by isaacmashman
3 years ago

Although we're seeing tamed-back rhetoric, we believe that we're still far away from an ultimate trade deal that will put this behind us. Maybe we've just tackled the easy-to-solve problems.

Brian Kersmanc

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

My enemies are many, my equals are none. In the shade of olive trees, they said Italy could never be conquered. In the land of Pharaohs and Kings, they said Egypt could never be humbled. In the realm of forest and snow, they said Russia could never be tamed. Now they say nothing. They fear me, like a force of nature, a dealer in thunder and death! I say: I am Napoleon, I am Emperor. (Napoleon: Total War)

Napoleon Bonaparte

added by TrekReichen
5 years ago

Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortunes; but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Nature is an outcry, unpolished truth; the art—a euphemism—tamed wilderness.

Dejan Stojanovic

added by anonymous
11 years ago

It is good to tame the mind, which is difficult to hold in, and flighty, rushing wheresoever it listeth: a tamed mind brings blessings.

The Dhammapada

added by anonymous
12 years ago

You become responsible forever, for what you have tamed.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery

added by anonymous
13 years ago

One runs the risk of weeping a little, if one allows himself to be tamed.

Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Great minds have purposes, others have wishes. Little minds are tamed and subdued by misfortune; but great minds rise above them.

Washington Irving

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Memory is a giggling sprite and will not be tamed. She takes flight the moment the present becomes the past.

Real Live Preacher

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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