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Meanings of quiet exterior in English

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Usage of quiet exterior in English
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The Indians, under their quiet exterior, possess a deal of humour.
Roughing It in the Bush
2
They soon found, beneath his quiet exterior, a keen intellect and an indomitable will.
Boys' Book of Famous Soldiers
3
Behind a deceptively quiet exterior he had a first-class brain.
The Irish Times
4
He had consumed an hour in scanning the quiet exterior of the stately old mansion.
The Midnight Passenger : A Novel
5
Under a quiet exterior Krotel concealed a forceful personality.
The Lutherans of New York / Their Story and Their Problems
6
Randolph, under a quiet exterior, was delighted.
Bertram Cope's Year
7
She realized that beneath his quiet exterior Wymez was a man of friendly warmth and perceptive feeling.
The Mammoth Hunters
8
And she wrung her hands together with a nervous uneasiness in singular contrast with her usual quiet exterior.
The Allen House; Or, Twenty Years Ago and Now
9
Tod was beginning to guess that there was a certain amount of mental strength under this quiet exterior.
Bull Hunter
10
But Edestone, who, under his quiet exterior, possessed a rather mischievous spirit, was not yet through with them.
L.P.M. : The End of the Great War
11
It went to his head like wine, and hardly left him the presence of mind to sustain a quiet exterior.
A Mountain Woman
12
He had exhibited that trait many times to the astonishment of those who had been deceived by his quiet exterior.
The Rainy Day Railroad War
13
These apparently calm, undemonstrative natures, that show a quiet exterior to the world, may have a fire consuming their heartstrings.
Verner's Pride
14
She now got for the first time a clear view of Carrington, apart from the quiet exterior in which the man was hidden.
Democracy, an American novel
15
"I should like to go into Richmond with you some dark night," said Dick, who hid a strong spirit of adventure under his quiet exterior.
The Tree of Appomattox
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