quiet
Example Sentences
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While not framed as a direct response to the earlier controversy, the casting offers a quiet rebuttal to the narrative that once surrounded him.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
Dodgers catcher Will Smith is so quiet and unflashy that he gets overlooked.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
"Usually, Chiang Mai is buzzing in March and April, but this year, it's just quiet," said tuk-tuk driver Chakkrawat Wichitchaisilp.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
The International Criminal Court has been conspicuously quiet on the Iran conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Neither of us says much along the way, and I miss the easy quiet of running with Celia.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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