quietness

Example Sentences

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Unlike past Decembers, quietness has fallen over the park, as local and foreign tourists have "disappeared", said T-shirt vendor Run Kea.

From Barron's • Dec. 24, 2025

For many, the quietness felt intentional, almost like the parade understood the collective exhaustion of the moment.

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

"At the beginning, one the things that was hardest to come to terms with was the quietness of the house," according to Mr White's sister Linda.

From BBC • Feb. 21, 2025

He started with open mic nights at nearby Florida State “so if I bombed, I could come back to the quaint quietness of my own campus.”

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 14, 2024

Jody went miserably out the back door and closed the screen with elaborate quietness.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck