shush

That’s where finding a quiet space to meditate or write in her journal helped shush McClernon’s self-doubt.

From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024

US President Joe Biden told a climate heckler to "shush up" after they interrupted a speech he was giving in Arizona.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2023

When Newkirk continued, Mr. Biden responded: “I’ll tell you what, if you shush up, I’ll meet with you immediately after this, OK?”

From Washington Times ● Sep. 29, 2023

He has to repeatedly shush the crowd during his remarks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2023

An usher came over to their row to shush them, and Mr. Monroe borrowed his flashlight.

From "Bunnicula" by Deborah Howe and James Howe

A staffer shushes the Times journalists talking in the hallway.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 20, 2026

Go into hysterics if someone shushes them in a theater?

From Salon ● Feb. 10, 2023

So I lean over and say, in a very quiet whisper, “That bowing … ” Before the third word is out, the woman in front of me whips her head around, glares, and shushes me.

From Slate ● Oct. 25, 2018

The man could not hit a fairway, make a putt or do anything worthy of one of his patented crowd shushes.

From Golf Digest ● Sep. 29, 2018

If it's a song I like, I sing loud until my sister shushes me with a finger to her mouth.

From "Brown Girl Dreaming" by Jacqueline Woodson

Villa analyst Victor Manas urged Tindall to "show some respect" and "lose the finger" after the Newcastle number two repeatedly shushed a visibly irate Unai Emery at St James' Park.

From BBC ● Mar. 13, 2026

Saber-rattling trumpet and timpani intrude and are shushed away as worthless.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 24, 2026

Why would she be abruptly shushed whenever she asked after its fate?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026

When a few overzealous fans couldn’t contain their excitement, and yelled “C’mon, 'Foe!” just as the American was readying to lob the ball upward in a serve, hundreds of other fans collectively shushed them.

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024

Suddenly, one of them shushed the others, and they became silent.

From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz

“I always felt like I was in a library,” Emma says, with some guests shushing others or throwing a side-eye.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

“They’re doing more than just stamping books or shushing everybody,” Kearney said.

From Salon ● Apr. 26, 2026

From shushing audience members to returning for a cup of tea at the height of his fame, Barlow certainly left his mark on the small Flintshire community.

From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026

The only sound was the steady shushing of shoes and snowboots across the marble floor.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 8, 2025

He put a finger over his lips, shushing her, as he pulled her inside the tree’s dark interior.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack