Anna Deavere Smith

Racism has been for everyone like a horrible, tragic car crash, and we've all been heavily sedated from it. If we don't come into consciousness of this tragedy, there's going to be a violent awakening we don't want. The question is, can we wake up?

American Actress

Shannon Miller

Gymnastics is the type of sport where you can't take something that gives you more energy. Something may be great for the vault, but then you have the bars after it and you have to be more sedate for that.

American Athlete

Garry Trudeau

Commencement speeches were invented largely in the belief that outgoing college students should never be released into the world until they have been properly sedated.

American Cartoonist

Horace

Sad people dislike the happy, and the happy the sad; the quick thinking the sedate, and the careless the busy and industrious.

Roman Poet

Charlie Haden

You can't be at your full creative power if you are sedated.

American Musician

Implies self-restraint and the ability to maintain composure in various situations.

Emotional Control

'Sedate' suggests calmness without necessarily being dull or uninteresting.

Not Boring

Often associated with formal or serious settings that require composed behavior.

Formal Setting

Used in medical settings when discussing the calming of patients for procedures.

Medical Context

Indicates the careful administration of medication, tailored to the patient's needs.

Controlled Dosing

Sedation is not permanent; it's a temporary calming or sleep-inducing effect.

Temporary Effect

 time in life going through to the bush and and visiting and being a guide before you'll see a sighting like what we've just witnessed that amazing kind of rush in from these lepers you can see look at him he's up there now what's interesting is this is the second kill he's stolen sedating on a stole her son

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 And for many of us who were anxious children -- and I was an anxious child -- we learned at an early age that we could sedate ourselves with our curiosity and with our play, and then, usually around adolescence, the world taught us that there were faster and more immediate ways

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 found that the venom is a very specific chemical weapon. It doesn't kill the roach, nor does it sedate it. The roach could walk away or fly or run if it chose to, but it doesn't choose to, because the venom nixes its motivation to walk, and only that.

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 to inhibit neural activity putting the person in a relaxed or sedated state. What about illegal or elicit drugs? These have powerful impacts on the brain that we're still trying to understand. Crystal meth, an amphetamine,

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 It was best known as a recreational drug until doctors started to realize that people sometimes didn't notice injuries they received under the influence. In the 1840s, they started sedating patients with ether

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 He needs to sedate the elephant, so that the snare can be safely removed. Guys, we are ready. We go help the elephant. This is good. I'm happy now the vet's here.

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 He's been sedated while the team attach a radio transmitter. That's remarkable. As the animal's breathing you can hear the air resonating around that huge nose.

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 he was very heavily sedated and I went over to him and I kissed him on the head and I whispered in his ear I said to him Bob I love you I said Bob you are the

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 He needs to sedate the elephant, so that the snare can be safely removed. Guys, we are ready. We go help the elephant.

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 he needs to sedate the elephant so that the snail can be safely removed guys we are ready we go have the elephant this