Sentence examples for maintain quiet from inspiring English sources

"We will not maintain quiet".

Wary of being seen as taking sides in the Egyptian military's standoff against Islamist supporters of the ousted president, Israel also needs the Egyptian army to maintain quiet along their shared border and to preserve a historic peace treaty.

"We will not maintain quiet".Military assault, economic deprivation and political implosion from within and the slow, attritional destruction of Mr Arafat and his Palestinian Authority are, or so Palestinians insist, Mr Sharon's way of banishing the dream that Israel's 34-year occupation of the West Bank and Gaza will end.

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These academic revelations add fodder to the argument that drug firms maintain quiet ties to the marijuana prohibition lobby.

Anne Applebaum, meanwhile, pins the failure to maintain quiet on the eastern front on NATO itself and its decision not to establish bases in the region 10 years ago.

The Israeli official said Israel was interested in maintaining quiet.

Despite the theoretical state of "war" between Israel and Syria, the Assad regime has maintained quiet borders with Israel since 1967.

Though Syria has mostly maintained quiet along its frontier with Israel for more than 30 years, it has forged an alliance with Iran and provided vital support to Hezbollah.

Hamas, the Islamic group that took control of Gaza in 2007, has an interest in maintaining quiet so as not to upset the delicate negotiations under way for a deal with Israel to exchange a captured soldier, Staff Sgt. Gilad Shalit, for hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails.

You do that by maintaining quiet, focused time for yourself in which to reflect, recharge and let your mind wander -- and guarding that precious time like it's your job.