Sentence examples for quiet confines from inspiring English sources

The phrase "quiet confines" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a peaceful or tranquil space or environment. Example: The library was a haven of quiet confines, perfect for studying and focusing on my work.

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From seemingly quiet confines come the loudest expressions.

Starrett City Associates insisted yesterday that a sale would not bring an upheaval to the quiet confines of Starrett City.

A 62-year-old chemistry professor and retired army officer, Mr. Even is soon to be sworn in as the first openly gay member of the Israeli Parliament, moving from the quiet confines of his laboratory at Tel Aviv University to the tumult of legislative politics.

He is longing for a cigarette, too, only today he is not at home in Cairo, where he can happily smoke himself to death if he so chooses (the Egyptians puff their way through 19 million cigarettes every day) but in the quiet confines of the Gore hotel, Kensington; it will be a while longer before he can scoot out to the pavement and light up.

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When the helter-skelter of the city starts to overwhelm, one place to recoup is the quiet, encircling confines of "Knight Rise" at the Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.

The "big society", many concluded, had lost its way and should be given a quiet burial, confined to the dustbin policies of history, like Tony Blair's abortive "third way".

In 1996 it bailed out of that business and abandoned its home in Silicon Valley in favor of the quieter Canadian confines of Burnaby, British Columbia, a suburb of Vancouver.

"He and the other two players were doing no more than enjoying a quiet coffee within the confines of the club headquarters and because of the false stories which have come out he has been the centre of media attention for entirely wrong and unjustified reasons.

Other travelers just want to be someplace quiet, where shouts are confined to the tennis match and outdoor tranquillity is not disturbed by a child pursuing a baseball.

It's part of a quiet conspiracy, he said, to "confine the narrative largely to battlefields and generals and dates, the kinds of things that boys and girls are forced to memorize in school," to keep the conflict defined as a military war.

The movie, adapted from a play by Jordan Harrison, stays close to the sea, and the action mostly talking is confined to a few quiet rooms.

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