Sentence examples for kept me quiet from inspiring English sources

It wasn't shame or stigma that kept me quiet about this fact.

"That kept me quiet for a few months, because why would I waste my energy in trying to convince others of my own infertility when I [didn't] want to believe it myself?" she said.

"Nobody can keep me quiet".

My mother gave me crayons to keep me quiet.

No amount of fine will keep me quiet if I feel something needs to be said.

And then the shame in what happened was also designed to keep me quiet".

She played a lot of solitaire and invented a modified version of the game — she called it "solitary" — which she hoped would keep me quiet for a while.

Francis (see here) said the "threat of prosecution is designed not only to keep me quiet but also all the other hundred or so former undercover officers from ever speaking out".

He told the Guardian: "The threat of prosecution is designed not only to keep me quiet but also all the other hundred or so former undercover officers from ever speaking out.

In my earliest memories of the pub, I'm hassling my Dad to drink up – to no avail – and being given a quid to feed the jukebox to keep me quiet.

Madoff seems to suggest that banks just had better things to do than worry about him — that he was a normal and boring fraud — and at the same time that they were the devious ones, cutting deals now "to keep me quiet".