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be quiet

verb as in rest

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Example Sentences

And if it’s time to be quiet, it’s time to be quiet.

Hed’ always been quiet – and quick to defer to others around him.

"We don't call it a protest, because it's not the typical protest led by a charismatic leader in the streets. Women are quiet quitting from heteropatriarchy."

From Salon

Back then, and even now, the assumption is that any 20-year-old rookie entering the major leagues, especially one who didn’t speak English, would be quiet, a bit intimidated, often a nervous wreck.

She said the only time it was quiet was when they were away on holiday.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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