hushed up
Example Sentences
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Relationships don’t falter because of hard things; they falter when the hard things are ignored and/or hushed up.
From Slate • Mar. 23, 2025
Old Trafford had been fairly hushed up until then.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
In September 2013, he denied that he had hushed up the scandals.
From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2022
These isolated eruptions are hushed up, suppressed by the local news media and by police and fire crews that respond to the “incidents.”
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022
“You kept this...transaction hushed up for a whole year?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
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