1.   But the celebration is muted almost everywhere other than in the Houston area, where the towering memorial is a common sight.

2.   Instead, inside the corporate-like Labor headquarters at Millbank, overlooking the River Thames, the celebrations were muted.

3.   Some pundits suggest that our celebrations be muted to honor the dead of the World Trade Center and Pentagon disasters.

4.   Sosa showed grace on Saturday and Sunday by muting his celebration.

5.   The celebration was momentarily muted while the officials reviewed the play on videotape to determine whether Broten had knocked it in with his skate.

6.   The usually joyous holiday celebration was muted this year by the terrorist attack on the World Trade Center, just blocks from the neighborhood, and the economic slowdown.

7.   Even Senegalese celebrations were muted.

8.   In the United States, however, some interreligious celebrations will be muted.

9.   On Tuesday, Russians troops managed a small parade to mark Victory Day, but the celebrations were muted.

10.   The terrorist attacks that shut down the sports world last week muted its celebrations.