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- He then looked at me with his exposed eyes, which were full of slowly subsiding mirth and the pride of someone who knows a really good riddle or two.6 — For Esme:—with Love and Squalor (46% in)
- At any rate, he waited till the hiccupping aftermath of his tears had subsided a little.5 — Down at the Dinghy (96% in)
There are no more uses of "subside" in Nine Stories.
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