quiet
Example Sentences
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Some who continue to show up keep quiet about the detentions or deportations of family members because they feel ashamed, Cardona said.
From Salon
It suggests that March can often start on quite a stormy note with wet and windy weather continuing from winter, before turning quieter and warmer at the end of the month.
From BBC
He said he thought Holly would probably get in the car and be quiet, but Jessica wouldn't.
From BBC
The proud east Londoner first dabbled in DIY when he swapped the hustle and bustle of the capital for the peace and quiet of Ipswich, which he and his family now call home.
From BBC
The freshman played nine quiet minutes in the first half.
From Los Angeles Times
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