The noise lessened gradually.
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Lessened
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10 total sentences available.
The pain has lessened a little.
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Pain is not lessened by crying.
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Therefore in the six hundredth and first year, the first month, the first day of the month, the waters were lessened upon the earth, and Noah opening the covering of the ark, looked, and saw that the face of the earth was dried.
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