Quiet in sentence

1274 examples of Quiet in a sentence

And in the middle of her quiet crying, my mother looked at me and she said, "Son, when did you learn to drive?"

I came across this quiet, seemingly abstract painting, and I had to step up to it twice, even three times, to understand why it resonated so deeply.

Our walking is for healing, for joy, for fresh air, quiet time, to connect and disconnect, to worship.

And then, in a surprisingly quiet voice, he began to sing their favorite lullaby.

Now, at 59 years old, I only hope to have a tiny bit of the courage and mental clarity I had at 24, and that way, never again remain quiet.

And on a quiet day, I can hear her breathing."

Things like the egg shouldn't be dismissed as the mundane little things that we just give the kids to play with on a Saturday afternoon to keep them quiet.

But in this family, there was a quiet little boy who went to the same school as I did, and after I left school, I didn't hear much more about him, except that he'd gone off to India.

The author of that book was the very same quiet little boy who went to my school.

Cars can finally be quiet: peace in the streets, a silent revolution in the cities. (Hum) But silence can also be a problem.

Whether she’s describing bickering families, quiet declarations of love, or juicy gossip, Jane Austen’s writing often feels as though it was written just for you.

As her guests prattle on and on about nothing, the reader begins to agree– Emma is the only exciting character in this quiet neighborhood.

So why are quiet spaces so important?

However, it's becoming increasingly difficult to find quiet spaces in times of constantly increasing traffic, growing urbanization, construction sites, air-conditioning units, leaf blowers, lawnmowers, outdoor concerts and bars, personal music players, and your neighbors partying until 3am.

A quiet bedroom is a cornerstone of what sleep researchers call "a good sleep hygiene."

You can also move your bedroom to the quiet side of the house, where your own building shields you from road traffic noise.

In general, seek out quiet spaces, especially on the weekend or when you're on vacation.

This tells you that we don't realize anymore the constant degree of noise pollution we're exposed to and how much we could profit from more quiet spaces.

I think we're there, and I hope that we will win this fight, and when we do, we can all have a nice, quiet celebration.

And it doesn't necessarily mean harmony and peace and quiet, but it does mean huge involvement in everybody else's affairs.

But eventually, we left L.A., and we moved to Idaho, where there was actually a lot of peace and quiet.

And so we just sat there, calm and quiet like we've always done.

The court was somewhat skeptical, especially when the device triggered on a seemingly quiet afternoon.

And when it happens, it doesn't happen during the seizure, and it doesn't usually happen immediately afterwards, but immediately afterwards, when the person just seems very still and quiet, they may go into another phase, where the breathing stops, and then after the breathing stops, later the heart stops.

My mother, out in the audience, she jumped up, "Hallelujah, Johnny’s talking!" (Laughter) Imagine if you were quiet for 17 years and your mother was out in the audience, say.

And so I decided I’d better do this for another day, and another day, and another day until finally, I promised myself for a year I would keep quiet because I started learning more and more and I needed to learn more.

So for a year I said I would keep quiet, and then on my birthday I would reassess what I had learned and maybe I would talk again.

We quiet ourselves, we walk on eggshells, we maybe pull over to the side of the road under the brightest light we can find so that our murder might be caught cleanly on camera, and we do this because we live in a system in which white people can too easily call on deadly force to ensure their comfort.

Let me be quiet for a second because this is so gorgeous.

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