deathly quiet
Example Sentences
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The atmosphere among those who came to mourn the tragedy was deathly quiet.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
In a scene also reminiscent of past October failures, just a few steps from the party, the Dodgers clubhouse was deathly quiet.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2025
It was not to be, however, and the already somber clubhouse turned deathly quiet when Seattle native Corbin Carroll struck out to squash Arizona’s hopes.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 30, 2023
But the market has been deathly quiet in recent weeks, as a prolonged drought has plunged Zimbabwe into a severe energy crisis.
From Science Magazine • Mar. 7, 2023
We walk slowly through the deathly quiet forest.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
