quieted
Example Sentences
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If the Fed held steady anyway, it would revive the doubts about Warsh’s willingness to act that Friday’s speech had quieted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 30, 2026
The group quieted down like scandalized school children.
From Salon ● May 29, 2026
As they looked around the sage and monkeyflower-lined path, their chatter quieted, and soon, they were writing poetry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 9, 2026
Even as protests have quieted, repression continues in other forms.
From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2026
Pretty soon everything quieted down and I knew that Old Rowdy had been overpowered and was getting the Red Cross treatment.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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