Sentence examples for quiet passage from inspiring English sources

A mobile phone rang, and was answered, in the quiet passage following the Big Ben chimes.

But thanks to Mr Dewhurst's indecorous attempts to shut up Ms Davis, it's not going to be a quiet passage.

The sound of his pencil scurrying across his notepaper became clearly audible during every quiet passage in the music.

The quiet passage near Kensington Palace links a private members' club, a sought-after primary school, and a line of boutiques, including one that only sells expensive Japanese kitchen knives.

But you could also say that Sakari Oramo, the young Finnish conductor who made his debut with the orchestra on Thursday night, showed tremendous restraint when a cellphone erupted in a quiet passage in Carl Nielsen's Fourth Symphony.

The last piece before the encore was "2 Rights Make 1 Wrong," from "Rock Action," an album from 2001 that's a bit less single-minded than "Happy Songs for Happy People". After a particularly quiet passage, a drum machine took over the rhythm.

Quiet passages drifted past without any hint of trepidation.

The transitions of mood between sections were seamless; there was ominous urgency even in quiet passages.

But just as impressive were quiet passages and nuanced transitions, handled with a subtlety uncommon in so sizable an ensemble.

Side two also hit the 20-minute mark, with Can You Hear Me saving the day with its quiet passages.

The lovers share the music's quiet passages with five men in black identified as the Wall.