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quieted



ADJECTIVE
muzzled
Synonyms
STRONG




Example Sentences

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The group quieted down like scandalized school children.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Since the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens in Minneapolis, clashes with demonstrators and the ouster of Kristi Noem as Homeland Security secretary, large-scale raids have quieted across U.S. cities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

The shop quieted, chairs swiveled, and suddenly everyone was looking at me, at which point I said the one word I’ve never written in any of the last dozen or so Dodger preview columns.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 22, 2026

Even as protests have quieted, repression continues in other forms.

From BBC • Feb. 6, 2026

Her words quieted everyone, and the woman walked away.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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