Sentence examples for quiet purpose from inspiring English sources

Even when workmanlike, DeVido's writing shows quiet purpose in every move, carrying its insider knowledge with easy confidence.

Clarke's discussion of the fourth Test was painfully brief, seven minutes, and the mood out on the pitch – Australia going through their work with quiet purpose – was equally lacking in animation.

Iron Man (Robert Downey, Jr ., backstage after a speech and presentation at M.I.T., is confronted by the mother of one of the Avengers' victims in Sokovia (played with fierce and quiet purpose by Alfre Woodard).

As a fan of Spotnitz's "Hunted," a smart Cinemax show about a high-stakes game of espionage, I look forward to seeing where "High Castle" goes, given that it has a similar atmosphere of regret and quiet purpose.

In the blanching lights and charcoal shadow of Cartier-Bresson, inside the velodrome, images of cyclists at leisure and at blurring speed when the noise of the crowd would have been deafening are infused equally with the intense quiet of purpose.

Either she did know about the operation, in which case she should resign, or she didn't, in which case she should keep quiet on the purpose of the investigation.

Weir's best work is at once timeless, accessible and profound, and one is repeatedly struck by the quiet unity of purpose that underscores the tremendous stylistic range of her output.

With quiet dignity, efficiency, and purpose, he has visibly altered America's mood and has changed the direction of Government for generations to come".

The calls for unity may have had another purpose: to quiet domestic arguments over the government's peace talks with the P.K.K., the Kurdish separatist group, according to Guven Sak, the director of the Economic Policy Research Foundation of Turkey.

There is no room or appetite for histrionics, instead an air of quiet concentration, a shared purpose of producing extraordinary food in a stunning setting for the dozen people who have made the pilgrimage.

The officer said the "off campus" meetings were quieter, and that the purpose was to "obtain unclassified information to develop the female actor's character, and talk through issues".