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quietude

[kwahy-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈkwaɪ ɪˌtud, -ˌtyud /


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Quietude doesn’t exactly come naturally, nor would most around Hanks want it to.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 19, 2019

Quietude of custody, rather, befitting their station in that house, the vigilant watch of shepherds and of angels about a crib in Bethlehem of Juda long ago.

From Ulysses by Joyce, James

Quietude and warmth contribute greatly to the fattening process.

From The American Reformed Cattle Doctor by Dadd, George

Quietude reigns; a tendril or twig is occasionally threaded or poked into the nests.

From My Tropic Isle by Banfield, E. J. (Edmund James)

Quietude came at last to that camp beside the lake, in the far, hidden heart of Back There.

From The Sky Line of Spruce by Marshall, Edison




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