hush
Example Sentences
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Hellerstein has also tangled with Donald Trump, rejecting a request by the US president to have his New York hush money case moved to federal court.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
Those familiar with Crosstrek over the years should be equally surprised by the hush and pliant ride of today’s model.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 26, 2025
A hush fell as chief judge Neil Mugg reappeared.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 19, 2025
With all eyes fixed upon him, a hush of expectation was replaced by rhythmic applause upon Duplantis' request as he prepared for his final attempt.
From BBC • Sep. 15, 2025
After the meal, there’s the hush of a surprise, and then someone turns out the lights, and the owner of Bambino’s, Sue, appears in the doorway with a cake.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
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