11.   Ms. Pellicano said she hoped that the higher fines would force bars to lower the volume and eventually defuse some of the rowdiness that spills onto the sidewalk.

12.   Please, cease with the curses, lower the volume, stop with the anti-Al Davis venting.

13.   Suddenly, he slows down and lowers the volume.

14.   That is how we lower the volume, tamp down the hype and teach basic skills to those who need them.

15.   The judges lowered the volume on the microphone when she approached because she screamed her spellings.

16.   A main cause of the slowdown was lower trading volumes, which dampened trading income, the bank said.

17.   After the Beethoven number played for several seconds, the volume was lowered and the song faded out -- much to the disgust of the Canadian basketball federation.

18.   Meanwhile nearly all automated teller machines had been converted for dispensing euros, lowering the volume of withdrawals for cash back to normal levels.

19.   Police said the three refused to lower the volume on their blaring truck loudspeakers and were taken into custody.

20.   The play significantly lowered the volume of the Raiders fans, who take pride in saying that all visitors to Network Associates Coliseum enter a Black Hole.