Sentence examples for quiet center from inspiring English sources

He was a most wonderful and loving husband and father, the quiet center of a noisy family.

Banners with anti-base slogans flutter in the town's quiet center, and local groups plan to hold large demonstrations during the summit meeting.

But it is Ms. Jefferies, in a nominally smaller role, who gives the play its quiet center as a woman who knows her marriage is beyond salvation.

Mr. Hahn is one of the most expressive modern dancers today, and he often served as the quiet center in Mr. Varone's athletic, emotionally charged dances.

He saw himself as his own boss, the quiet center of the bar's hubbub, with an ever-changing parade of people to watch and listen to.

Instead of finding the quiet center of a bizarre and exhibitionistic heroine, Little Edie (Ms. Ebersole, in the second act), "Far From Heaven" seeks to elucidate the big and disturbing emotions beneath Cathy's shiny, conformist surface.

Some recounted fleeing office buildings near the World Trade Center that had caught fire or standing in the center's eerily quiet plaza watching falling debris.

The area's mills gave over to residential development during the 19th century; its historic district, centered around Whalley Avenue is now a quiet commercial center of artists' galleries, antiques shops and other businesses.

At the Nasdaq OMX Group, a single technician sits in front of eight flat-panel computer screens in a quiet operations center, 51 stories above the World Trade Center construction site.

In gardens by the beach, the Quiet Healing Center is a spa and wellness centre with 13 rooms.

Violence has touched the affluent and usually quiet city center.