Sentence examples for quietness from inspiring English sources

Perhaps, suggests Mr Yousef, the two sides could agree to an immediate ceasefire for a year, to build on today's "period of quietness".In any event, if Hamas is to follow suit, a number of other issues must first be tackled, says Mr Yousef.

SOME people voice their feelings of indignation with noise and dramatic movements; others make their point in utter quietness.

Yet quietness prevailed when Mr van der Meer announced one morning: "I can do everything with stochastic cooling," and Mr Rubbia had to agree.In 1978 the project got the go-ahead; the protons and antiprotons, neatly marshalled, collided, and in January 1983 the team announced the first sightings of W. They made the front page of the New York Times.

Does the quietness of the past two decades belittle his earlier achievement to have taken on the entire weight of the Soviet state and conquered it by truth and pen?

British advice to the Russians is anyway unlikely to achieve much besides, maybe, irking them into doing the opposite.For all that, the quietness is mistaken, and potentially costly.

Shin Kanemaru, Mr Takeshita's close political ally, saw him as "a sashimi knife", filleting out any bones of contention.Some found his quietness a touch eerie, and believed it could be traced back to the suicide of his young wife when he was away in the army in the second world war.

As I say so, a quietness falls on the maulana's parliamentary digs.

Yet with computers, as with anything else, quietness tends not to be a quality that buyers regard as terribly important.