all quiet

Example Sentences

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It was all quiet and business as usual, except for the roaring trucks that were spraying foamy "detergent" on the pavement.

From Barron's • Apr. 25, 2026

“Should we continue to keep it all quiet? I think we need to start talking about it.”

From New York Times • Sep. 11, 2022

"It's all quiet on this side of the Arctic and likely will remain that way," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 24, 2022

“I just don’t think people realize what you bring to the room when we’re all quiet together. I’m so grateful to even be in your gaggle.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 19, 2021

We are all quiet for a long moment as we think of Grandpa.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh