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 β Dec. 24, 2025
For many, the quietness felt intentional, almost like the parade understood the collective exhaustion of the moment.
From Salon β Nov. 27, 2025
Hopkins told Demme, “the quietness is the most terrifying part — it goes back to childhood, going to a room, turning on a light, there’s a big spider on the wall, quiet, waiting.”
From Los Angeles Times β Nov. 3, 2025
“Leveling that with a little bit of quietness, a little bit of solitude really helps me center myself for a game.”
From Seattle Times β Apr. 8, 2024
That the emptiness in one twin was only a version of the quietness in the other.
From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy
