pipe down
Example Sentences
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"In order to avoid customers being driven chicken jalfrezi by a cacophony of sound, we are kindly asking phone users to pipe down," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Bongino, instead of replying with statistics or facts, instead told Rivera to "take a Valium" and "pipe down."
From Salon ● Apr. 15, 2021
The ploy is quite clear: virtually nobody counts as quite deprived enough to have ambitions for a better world, so everybody should just pipe down.
From The Guardian ● Aug. 7, 2019
So when he heard that Rizzo had told his teammates to pipe down, Kintzler worried a misconception had ended his Nationals tenure.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 20, 2018
Sometimes I have to slip off my thongs to throw at them before they’ll pipe down.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
