Sentence examples for a quiet half from inspiring English sources

A quiet half hour alone with one boy — by his request, no less — was a gift.

The other two both fell to Cesc Fabregas courtesy of Lionel Messi, who was otherwise restricted to a quiet half.

The mourners step back to allow a party of primary-school children to form a quiet half circle around the shrine, and their teacher tries to explain what is happening here.

Just for today I will have a quiet half hour all by myself and relax.

After a quiet half-term week, there's a veritable deluge of company news on the way this week, including results from housebuilders Barratt, Bovis and Persimmon, online property portal Rightmove and Britain's biggest estate agent, Countrywide.

"Disraeli ceased to argue the point, and listened with a quiet half-sarcastic smile, evidently quite satisfied in his own mind that a man who could make great speeches must make them with the desire of obtaining fame".

After a quiet half-hour, we then saw the sublime side of the ex-Wigan star as he exploded into life to set up tries for Theo Fages – one of two opposing French half-backs – and Tommy Lee, who was playing for London last season, in three minutes that turned the game.

Ann Walton Kroenke is the quiet half of a billionaire power couple.

Wisconsin (11-2) won easily at home despite a quiet first half from its leading scorer, Jon Leuer, who played only four minutes in the first half after picking up two fouls and committing an early turnover.

It was a long trip downtown and Mr. Beresford ordinarily enjoyed the quiet half hour on top of a Fifth Avenue bus, perhaps reading his paper.

James had a quiet first half and managed 8 points.