quieter

Example Sentences

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But this year’s bargaining season was much quieter and uncontroversial.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Equally important was Edmond de Rothschild’s wife, Adelheid, a far quieter but deeply influential figure who, Mr. McAuley tells us, “has almost vanished from the historical record.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Before relocating to a quieter, sunnier place by the beach, I lived in and around New York City for nearly a decade.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

During those future flights, researchers will gather public feedback about the aircraft's quieter sonic "thump" and evaluate how people respond to it.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

We all make it into the cafeteria, which is somehow quieter than the library, maybe because of the teachers patrolling the edges of the room.

From "King and the Dragonflies" by Kacen Callender