Sentence examples for a quiet move from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a quiet move" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an action or decision that is made discreetly or without drawing attention.
Example: "The company made a quiet move to acquire its competitor, hoping to avoid public scrutiny."
Alternatives: "a subtle action" or "a discreet maneuver".

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It was a quiet move, picked up by local press but not many others, with the terms undisclosed.

I had a feeling of deja vu: the knight leaps to the center of the board, a rook is sacrificed, the black king is chased and a quiet move seals the victory.

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Here is a quiet, moving, informal evening of theater.

His high notes were thrilling in Mascagni's Addio alla Madre, and were all the more arresting after such a quiet, moving Flower Aria from Carmen.

In addition, the referendum would create a vice-president position — a move some in the country perceive as a convenient and quiet move by President Ouattara to pick a successor.

"If you want a quiet life, move to the suburbs".

A Quiet, Risky Move To Ensure Iraqi Charter Iraq's Shiite and Kurdish leaders quietly adopted new rules that will make it virtually impossible for the constitution to fail in the coming national referendum, prompting Sunni Arabs and a range of independent political figures to complain that the vote was being fixed.

8.53pm BST A couple of quiet moves from a couple of big quiet men.

If you want quiet, move to the jungle".

Another quiet move seals the victory.

It's like slipping into a quiet pond, moving arms and legs so deliberately they seem to be pushing water.

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