quietly

Example Sentences

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As the Ambanis quietly finalized their deal with America First Refining, U.S.-Indian relations appeared to warm.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The couple separated "quietly" and in an "amicable" manner several months ago, a source told US magazine People.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

According to multiple outlets, the former couple — who met on the set of the 2024 musical blockbuster “Wicked” — quietly called it quits several months ago.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

South American energy companies are quietly strengthening balance sheets and expanding production.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“I know how you feel,” he says quietly.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse