Sentence examples for asked for quiet from inspiring English sources

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He asked for quiet.

In the clamor that followed, I asked for quiet so that each man and boy could speak his mind.

Even those that explicitly asked for "quiet periods" to get on with their real work were not spared.The OECD's money-count is, it says, distorted by debt relief.

After the clapping subsided, a voice cried out, "C'mon, Maria!" It was followed by another fan shrieking, "C'mon, Petra!" The chair umpire asked for quiet, and then chaos broke out with Sharapova's serve.

The science training also came into use Wednesday when an audience member became overly boisterous, and then, when the bouncer asked for quiet, another spectator complained and called the police.

Councilman Sheldon S. Leffler, chairman of the Public Safety Committee, repeatedly asked for quiet, finally admonishing the crowd for a "self-defeating attitude" that he said showed a lack of respect and could lead observers to conclude that this was the sort of behavior they could expect at a clinic.

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There are signs asking for quiet, asking visitors to walk slowly and not to leap from stele to stele.

Instead of asking for quiet, he said "pray silence" for Mr. Giuliani.

Students -- some as tall as she is -- sass back when she asks for quiet.

After one person's testimony, the audience clapped so long that Bensedrine intervened, asking for quiet.

Computer users who want silent offices and living rooms are starting to ask for quiet computers.

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