Usage of "being quiet"

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To not speak.

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Examples for "being silent"

Examples for "being silent"

However, now is a time when being silent is not an option. 
 News.com.au 

I've spent so many years getting used to being silent with you. 
 To the end of the land 

The moon went on with her silentness: she never stops being silent. 
 There & Back 

They did not say much, but felt no constraint in being silent. 
 The Voyage Out 

A superior position was offered her by her being silent and critical. 
 Celt and Saxon — Volume 1 

The arms shut up in the arsenals were distributed among the populace. 
 World's Best Histories — Volume 7: France 

Mrs. Sutcliffe would be shut up in the dining-room with the sewing-party. 
 Mary Olivier: a Life 

The gnomes kept me shut up in their hill all the time. 
 A Patriotic Schoolgirl 

The place is now shut up, and the owners live in France. 
 Ireland Under Coercion: The Diary of an American (2 of 2) / (2nd... 

The troubled times of the Regulators shut up the courts of justice. 
 Life of Daniel Boone, the Great Western Hunter and Pioneer 

Uso de being quiet en inglés

As for being quiet, I shall be quiet whenever I like it. 
 The Claverings 

All this time, the dogs were far from being quiet or satisfied. 
 Oak Openings 

I'd have to concentrate on being quiet, or not saying anything incriminating. 
 Made of honor 

I hadn't realized he was awake, but she wasn't being quiet, either. 
 Enclave 

It was all the mother and just about being quiet, she said. 
 Ebony 

It had the effect of being quiet, but in its unobtrusive way knobby. 
 The Research Magnificent 

The country was for the time being quiet and at peace. 
 The Lord of Dynevor: A Tale of the Times of Edward the First 

He explained to his gang his purposes and the necessity of being quiet. 
 Theodore Roosevelt: An Autobiography 

The next morning, all being quiet, the Buchanan boat was launched. 
 Overland: A Novel 

Only if you get tired of being quiet let me know. 
 Richard Dare's Venture; Or, Striking Out for Himself 

She seems intent on being quiet to the point of invisibility. 
 Within arm's reach 

The OSCE is driving around here, so of course they are being quiet. 
 Reuters 

Whoever they were, lurking in the background... they weren't being quiet. 
 The Mammoth Book of Steampunk 

I have quite a rep for being quiet, almost as quiet as Johnny. 
 The Outsiders 

Does acting like a lady mean being quiet when others are being sexist? 
 The South African 

They were being quiet, trying not to scare away the birds. 
 Fortunate harbor 

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Significados de being quiet en inglés