keep quiet
Example Sentences
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I think maybe they learned the lesson that it’s best to ignore us, but it’s probably going to be pretty hard for him to keep quiet.
From Slate ● Jul. 12, 2026
If only they’d heeded their instinct to keep quiet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
Some who continue to show up keep quiet about the detentions or deportations of family members because they feel ashamed, Cardona said.
From Salon ● Mar. 2, 2026
Fast bowler Scott Boland has identified Joe Root as the England player Australia need to keep quiet in the Ashes series.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
“Shh!” said Ximena, patting the air to remind us to keep quiet.
From "Auggie & Me" by R. J. Palacio
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