shut up
Example Sentences
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But regardless of the private enforceability issue, the court clearly wants everyone to shut up and pretend that Callais is business as usual.
From Slate ● May 19, 2026
Wanting Charlie Kirk to shut up wasn’t the same as wanting him dead.
From Salon ● May 8, 2026
The teenager told him to shut up, before McNab fell beside a traffic island in the street.
From BBC ● May 6, 2026
If ever there were a time for the Fed to shut up and listen, last week was it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 26, 2026
He went quiet, and I wondered if I should have shut up after all.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
