pass quietly
Example Sentences
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The January meeting, however, is expected to pass quietly — one Wall Street analyst advised clients to hit the snooze button.
From New York Times • Jan. 28, 2018
These were supporters who were determined their big day should not pass quietly.
From The Guardian • Feb. 24, 2013
Let Sugar Export Co. pass quietly into oblivion.
From Time Magazine Archive
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I will say nothing descriptive of this wedding; it was solemnized quietly, and so I will let it pass quietly from my book.
From An Old Story of My Farming Days Vol. III (of III). (Ut Mine Stromtid) by Reuter, Fritz
And these two or three months I shall contrive, I know, to pass quietly in some infirmary.
From The Mysteries of Paris, Volume 5 of 6 by Sue, Eugène