He said political activity had subsided because children had gone back to school after staying away for nearly three years in protest.

The activity by the steamer had subsided, and most of the passengers were aboard.

Within a few days the volcanic activity subsided.

The Ruffians' activities hadn't subsided in her absence, but they had moved their action to the period of dusk and dawn.

Fourteen more tornadoes were confirmed on May 6 in the same general area before the activity subsided.

In a few minutes the furious activity subsided.

Such activity subsided followed a police crackdown after the death of a man in a street battle in November 2002.

That activity has subsided since 1986 and ice has accumulated since.

I backed away, wary of drawing nearer, waiting, perhaps, to be sure all activity had subsided.

The most recent satellite images of the Kilju show that the suspicious activity has subsided.