Sentence examples for began quiet from inspiring English sources

Meanwhile, he began quiet talks with Christie's French vice-president, François de Ricqlès, in October 2007.

When it became clear last year that France was not going to hit the 3% target long before the government had admitted it—he began quiet talks with Olli Rehn, the EU economics commissioner.

The authors of the Senate bill -- Edward M. Kennedy, Democrat of Massachusetts; John Edwards, Democrat of North Carolina; and John McCain, Republican of Arizona -- began quiet negotiations with the White House last November.

European leaders began quiet discussions last night about how they might assist the United States in striking back, and Russia's president, Vladimir Putin, joined in expressing support for a retaliatory strike.

Tyler and Upshur began quiet negotiations with the Texas government, promising military protection from Mexico in exchange for a commitment to annexation.

The soldiers began quieting down, more out of shame, their civilian neighbors figured, than anything else.

Top officials from G.M. and the union's national leadership have also begun quiet negotiations this week, separate from the talks at the factory here.

WASHINGTON – Iranian newspapers are reporting that a visit to Tehran this week by the leader of the Persian Gulf state of Oman was aimed at beginning quiet talks between the United States and the Islamic Republic.

It's at least another ten minutes into the chase before things begin to get quiet.

Helicopters were still flying over the area at nightfall, even as things began to get quieter.

(Amtrak began using quiet cars in 1999).