quietly
Example Sentences
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"It changed my entire life," he says quietly.
From BBC • May 23, 2026
You may be surprised by how much abundance is quietly waiting for you there.
From Salon • May 22, 2026
Last week, Polis tried to quietly announce that he had commuted her nine-year prison sentence, but the news immediately caught fire.
From Slate • May 21, 2026
She’s no longer the quietly obedient daughter of authority.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
I’m whispering so quietly I can barely hear my own words, but Emma nods along.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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