quietly
Example Sentences
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Parton preferred to let her closet make the statements, while quietly building a kind of everybody-love-everybody progressivism that promoted equality and kindness while remaining mostly off-the-record.
From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2026
He was off to New York or almost — Dudamel did quietly fit in a conversation at the Grammy Museum on Tuesday with Anthony Hopkins about the actor’s new dreamy album, “Life Is a Dream.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Nearby, Anisha Nepali sat quietly in a corner, tears running down her cheeks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
Since it was founded in 2025, Instinct has quietly raised $350 million, including the new round, from investors including Conviction Partners and Greenoaks, Shinn said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
She spoke quietly, always, but he never missed a word she said.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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