quiet
Example Sentences
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The remote island — some 30 miles southwest of Santa Barbara — is typically quiet, yet the stillness feels almost heavy this sunny afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“There were no conspicuous appeals to save energy, no major limits on mobility, and no sense of crisis in daily life. Instead, it looks like consumers have made a quiet economic choice.”
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Treasurys were steady ahead of a quiet day of economic data.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
A quiet but confident weekend from the Racing Bulls man.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Out of bed, I riffle through my handbag until I come up with my notes from the pension bureau, scanning over them, looking for something to quiet my brain.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q
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