The pain abated and she waited a few minutes.
The rifle fire abated and the ground shook with the drumming of hooves.
The hunger abated, and she dropped her head back to the pillow, satisfied.
The spiritual habit abated no whit of his inborn sagacity, and it is said that in his later years political leaders found no shrewder sage with whom to take counsel.
The Lollards, far from daunted, abated no effort to make good their ground, and united a struggle for social and political liberty to the hatred felt by the peasants towards the Romish clergy.
