quiet
Example Sentences
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Then a "rumble" disturbed the quiet, says Iryna.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
"And I noticed that all of a sudden everything went really quiet," he said.
From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026
Norman was replaced by O’Neil, whose internal message to the LIV staff Wednesday attempted to quiet concerns about PIF pulling the plug.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026
The base was rich, but it lacked the kind of body that makes a chowder feel finished: the subtle thickness, the quiet cohesion.
From Salon • Apr. 16, 2026
‘What is your name?’ said the man in a voice that was somehow more frightening for being so quiet.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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