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quietude

[kwahy-i-tood, -tyood] / ˈkwaɪ ɪˌtud, -ˌtjud /


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But it was the certain quietude of “Appalachian Spring” that seemed to beg us to let artists and architects, environmentalists and permaculturists, first be invited to provide a vision.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 22, 2025

From serene nature retreats to silent walking, the quest for quietude has become one of modern travel’s latest trends.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 4, 2024

This state of subatomic quietude is critical to detect minute dark matter signatures.

From Salon ● Jan. 26, 2024

There’s a sense of quietude one may slip into while viewing this documentary made by Gianfranco Rosi.

From New York Times ● Mar. 30, 2023

It was a period of quietude, a kind of spiritual preparation for the trials of manhood that lay ahead.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela


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