pass quietly
Example Sentences
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The January meeting, however, is expected to pass quietly — one Wall Street analyst advised clients to hit the snooze button.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2018
These were supporters who were determined their big day should not pass quietly.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2013
Let Sugar Export Co. pass quietly into oblivion.
From Time Magazine Archive
"Men may pass quietly throughout these countries without danger of robbery or other displeasure."
From History of the English People, Volume IV by Green, John Richard
However, having taken his determination in regard to his proceedings, and, seeing no better plan that he could pursue, he suffered the matter to pass quietly, well knowing that real delicacy never makes a noise.
From The Gipsy (Vols I & II) A Tale by James, G. P. R. (George Payne Rainsford)
