quietness

Example Sentences

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I felt this quietness, like everybody was like inside themselves, so I started to get nervous.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

Unlike past Decembers, quietness has fallen over the park, as local and foreign tourists have "disappeared", said T-shirt vendor Run Kea.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

But as a keen reader, guitar player and nature lover, he values the quietness.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2025

“Leveling that with a little bit of quietness, a little bit of solitude really helps me center myself for a game.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 8, 2024

My father was silent, not the normal type of quietness that I expected from him, but a dark, smoky, angry silence that I had never seen before.

From "Kira-Kira" by Cynthia Kadohata