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'quiet' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'quiet' with 20 example sentences.


quiet adjective

: characterized by an absence or near absence of agitation or activity

: free of noise or uproar; or making little if any sound

: (of the sun) characterized by a low level of surface phenomena, such as sunspots

: not showy or obtrusive

: in a softened tone

: (of a body of water) free from disturbance by heavy waves

quiet noun

: a period of calm weather

: an untroubled state; free from disturbances

: the absence of sound

: a disposition free from stress or emotion

quiet verb

: become quiet or quieter

: make calm or still

quiet adverb

: with little or no activity or no agitation (`quiet' is a nonstandard variant for `quietly')


  • You can stay here as long as you keep quiet.
  • Why is it so quiet suddenly?
  • If you aren't quiet, the baby will wake up.
  • Let's go somewhere quiet so we can talk.
  • I won't be quiet.
  • She is a quiet woman.
  • The cafe is quiet. Only a few people are about.
  • It turns out that you knew everything but kept quiet.
  • I live in a very quiet neighborhood.
  • The librarian said we needed to be quiet.
  • Young Martin spent a fairly quiet childhood in Atlanta, Georgia.
  • Don't make any noise. Keep quiet.
  • The quiet cat caught the mouse.
  • We want to spend the holidays in a quiet place.
  • This is a quiet street.
  • The baby was quiet all night.
  • You ought to be quiet in a library.
  • She lived a quiet life in the country.
  • My bedroom is quiet and comfortable.
  • He's quiet, isn't he?
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