quiet
Example Sentences
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Her family says that she led a quiet life in a home in the seaside town of Herne Bay in southeast England, living on a fixed income of about $2,800 a month.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
So how did this seemingly quiet, retiring child and self-effacing bureaucrat turn into a president who so avidly embraced the limelight?
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Yet, the forum that brings together top officials from around 45 nations has historically provided a setting for debate as well as quiet and high-profile diplomacy.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
He offers her a generous payoff to stay quiet, and she tells him, in so many words, to stick it.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
At 4:55 they’ll line up single file and enter the control room, church-mouse quiet, and stand behind each of us at their assigned stations.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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