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
Messi has gusto, and Paul Newman drove race cars; nobody is asking men to be quiet little mice.
From Salon ● Jul. 15, 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
It will be quiet in Australia and New Zealand, with no major data releases or speeches by senior central bank officials on the calendar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 6, 2026
Was Chess signaling Natalie to be quiet, so she didn’t scare Finn?
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
