quietude
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It was Tuesday afternoon, just a few hours before polls were to begin closing on the East Coast, and Kamala Harris’ L.A. neighborhood was a picture of midday quietude.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 5, 2024
This state of subatomic quietude is critical to detect minute dark matter signatures.
From Salon • Jan. 26, 2024
If you seek quietude, this is the hike for you.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 28, 2023
He began the project during the quietude of the coronavirus pandemic, sitting alone at an upright Yamaha piano in the music room of his Pasadena, Calif., home.
From Washington Post • Mar. 6, 2023
According to his account, the strangest thing was that there were so many people around him, moving so urgently, handling his body with such excitement, while all his awareness was of quietude.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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