be quiet
Example Sentences
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There’s a space to be quiet and read scripts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
The soldiers ask people to be quiet, but it was still noisy with all the firetrucks and aid vehicles roaring up and down the road.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
She said she was “a dancer from the age of two” and was “constantly singing” – so much so that family members would often send her off to get cookies to be quiet.
From Salon ● May 7, 2026
She explained a release site needed to be "quiet and away from people" and where the local community is "behind it".
From BBC ● Apr. 14, 2026
“We can be quiet too,” Jax says, and they climb in.
From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari
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