quiet
Example Sentences
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The Iran I grew up with was a private one: Just my family, a handful of other Iranian families in Columbus, and the quiet work of holding two countries in your head at once.
Thinking Machines, founded last year by Murati, OpenAI’s former chief technology officer, and a number of her former colleagues, has so far been largely quiet about its intentions.
"I don't think most teams take that seriously. I think it is to keep people quiet."
From BBC
“I was a little shocked. We don’t hear that kind of thing in this neighborhood. It’s pretty quiet,” one neighbor told KTLA.
From Los Angeles Times
The wisdom in Mr. Hertling’s book is quiet, understated, intentionally crafted as paternal counsel.
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