hushed up
Example Sentences
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Old Trafford had been fairly hushed up until then.
From BBC • Jan. 23, 2025
When Ellison took the witness stand in the late morning, following her former colleague Gary Wang, every single reporter in the media-overflow room hushed up.
From Slate • Oct. 10, 2023
In September 2013, he denied that he had hushed up the scandals.
From Reuters • Dec. 31, 2022
These isolated eruptions are hushed up, suppressed by the local news media and by police and fire crews that respond to the “incidents.”
From Seattle Times • May 11, 2022
“You kept this...transaction hushed up for a whole year?”
From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell
