hush
Example Sentences
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Bellegarde laid his fingers upon his lips with a whispered HUSH!
From The American by James, Henry
He would say to her, 'Dear one, HUSH!
From The Man Between, an International Romance by Barr, Amelia Edith Huddleston
"Oh, come, come, pretty baby, good baby, hush, hush—confound it, HUSH, I say!" exploded the frightened, weary, baffled, distracted man, picking up the other baby, and trying to hold both his sons at once.
From Miss Billy — Married by Porter, Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman)
A legend was inscribed on the board to this effect:— HUSH!
From The Siege of the Seven Suitors by Nicholson, Meredith
When you took that fourth cup of tea I said to myself—" "HUSH!
From Thankful's Inheritance by Lincoln, Joseph Crosby
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