Sentence examples for children quiet from inspiring English sources

Mothers who struggle to keep the children quiet in courtrooms often retreat to the hallways.

My main job – when I wasn't cooking, cleaning or fetching cups of Lipton's tea – was to keep the children quiet.

Then the detective said we must keep the children quiet or they would burn down the kongsi.

An Italian father tries in vain to keep his two small children quiet so their neighbor, a German refugee named Feinstein, can sleep.

Snapping out of that fantasy, I started to consider legal methods of keeping children quiet for long periods at high and low altitudes.

At other times I pour the sauce (made without the liquor) over a scant stack of pancakes to make a roomful of children quiet and happy.

But when Ms. Grubb clicked on the videos, the children quieted down and watched almost automatically, with some singing along.

I felt invisible as I was the middle child, quiet and shy.

You can use the excuse of amusing the child / keeping the child quiet to play with the child and the felt set!

The other children are quiet, considering the question.

Today, the children are quiet and the adults are dazed.