hushed
Example Sentences
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This time Laya’s hushed solo was slightly audible and equally astonishing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
These largely dull, pedestrian Rangers men playing in front of a mostly hushed and increasingly tired stadium with 15,000 empty seats.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
And nine out of ten times, she added in a hushed voice, “well, you know.”
From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026
In Ankara, Turkish riders on horseback flanked Trump's limousine as it drove through the hushed streets to the presidential palace where an honour guard in red and blue uniforms greeted him.
From Barron's ● Jul. 7, 2026
Then there had been the newcomers, who only whispered in hushed tones, as though they were afraid to attract the attention of the world.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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