quieter
Example Sentences
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In the jewellery workshop, quieter than the Royal Mint's coin-pressing halls where he used to work, 63-year-old John Powell carefully polishes a ring.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
“Hard socializing is over. Gen Z wants soft socializing: quieter, cheaper, sober-optional and good for their health,” said Libby Rodney, chief strategy officer and futurist at the Harris Poll.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
He also believes a quieter Fed gets a cleaner read on what investors think about the economy, rather than hearing an echo of its own guidance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
But it is also the quieter skill of noticing when the building is complete and putting down the hammer.
From Salon ● Jul. 28, 2026
“This way,” Mama said, her voice quieter than usual.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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