Sentence examples for quiet win from inspiring English sources

With ball control and a little defense, they can grind out a quiet win, which will count just as much in the standings as all the loud ones.

This time Real Quiet won by two and a quarter lengths.

8 Ben Kay A bash on the knee in the 30th minute kept him quiet but he still won plenty of lineout ball thanks to Leonard's lifting prowess.

But in the end, the quiet candidate won the job.

Jennifer Connelly, who went so quiet after winning Best Supporting Actress for A Beautiful Mind, is back opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in Blood Diamond.

On the other hand City have experienced a quiet congealment, winning just twice at home – against Sheffield Wednesday and Tottenham – in six matches going back to August.

There was another, quieter, feminist win in the report as well: a "Checklist for Campus Sexual Misconduct Policies" defines consent as a "voluntary agreement" and makes clear that "silence or absence of resistance does not imply consent".

39) Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk Ang Lee has been quiet since winning the best director Oscar for Life of Pi in 2013, so it's excellent news that the soft-spoken Taiwanese-American master is back.

According to Stuart David, the band's original bassist and author of this quiet and winning memoir about their early days, what he and vocalist/songwriter Stuart Murdoch had in common was that they "didn't like blues music or drugs, neither of us drank very much or smoked, and we were both anti-machismo".

"He had a terrific game and kept the Spanish lad very, very quiet and won all the tackles and closed down.

If I keep quiet, Paul Golding wins".