quietly
Example Sentences
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As the Ambanis quietly finalized their deal with America First Refining, U.S.-Indian relations appeared to warm.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
He said he didn’t set out to create a legal test case but he wasn’t the kind of person to just pay the fine quietly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The couple separated "quietly" and in an "amicable" manner several months ago, a source told US magazine People.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
“They are still friends and very supportive of one another. They have been quietly broken up for several months.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Storm sat quietly, looking ahead down the trail, not showing anything at all.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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