Sentence examples for only be quiet from inspiring English sources

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With fully enclosed engines, it would not only be quiet but also burn 25% less fuel.

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My car not only was quiet for its engine size but also got almost 60 clean miles per gallon.

"The only way to be quiet / is to be quick," he writes.

Frank O'Hara once wrote this, in a poem called "Poetry": "The only way to be quiet / is to be quick, so I scare / you clumsily, or surprise / you with a stab".

Not only must you be quiet, you must remove your hat.

Andy Rosenthal gets a bit of a laugh out of Mitt Romney's insistence that the only reason anyone would talk about inequality is the "politics of envy", and that if the subject is discussed at all, it should only be in "quiet rooms".

Jameis Winston meant to only say girls should be quiet when it comes to reporting rape.

My brother will bring the book into my parents' room, and soon the house will be quiet, the only noise being Mum's voice and the swish of pages.

Even in the café (where Mr Zuckermann will rustle you up a surprising - and surprisingly good - English cream tea with home-made scones) the only sounds are quiet chewing, tinkling china, pages turning and murmurs of literary conversation.

It's not only about being quiet.

It should only be a very quiet residential street, where people are understanding and aware that the kids play on the street.

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