1.   She spoke in a subdued voice.

2.   Garcia delivered the words in a subdued voice, a calmness to his vibrant personality.

3.   The players of Team Canada sat in the Montreal Canadiens dressing room, speaking in subdued voices.

4.   Three hours later, Wakefield got a subdued voice mail from the surgeon confessing that he had operated on the wrong hand.

5.   In a videotaped address to the nation, South Korean President Kim Young-sam said in a subdued voice that the joint hosting decision was a disappointment.

6.   In a subdued voice, general manager Jim Bowden said Monday he will wait until the playoffs conclude to see who might be a candidate to replace McKeon.

7.   Lawmakers, most of them wearing dark suits and evening dress, shouted hooray in subdued voices before leaving the hall for a traditional serving of coffee and cake.