Sentence examples for quietness before from inspiring English sources

They'd worked all their lives, they'd worked hard in hospitals (Mrs Cobb had been a fine disinfectant-scented nursing sister before she retired in 1987), in schools (old Mrs Coleman had been a fine teacher of 10-year-olds before she retired in 1979), in libraries (Bea had been a clever reference librarian with a voice whose strength was its steady quietness, before she'd retired in 2001).

How much Oppen can you read before quietness fades into monotony, and before commitment comes to seem an end in itself.

A few shouts of encouragement from the crowd before quietness descends in the Alexandra Palace.

I stirred under my covers for a moment before I noticed an eerie quietness upstairs.

The quietness is deafening.

"There's quietness.

An eerie quietness fell.

I want a quietness.

Quietness on the line.

Score another point for quietness.

"I wanted land, freedom, quietness.