quieted
Example Sentences
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The group quieted down like scandalized school children.
From Salon • May 29, 2026
The couple started out in Los Angeles—Semple staged huge parties with more than 200 guests—but life quieted when they moved to Seattle with their young daughter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
Even as protests have quieted, repression continues in other forms.
From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026
JPMorgan’s expense guidance “has actually quieted some fears,” Piper Sandler analyst Scott Siefers wrote in a recent client note, citing conversations with investors.
From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026
But as the ball smoothly arced to the basket, the stadium quieted, and time slowed down.
From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty
