Sentence examples for sought quiet from inspiring English sources

Ever since I was a child, I have sought quiet places in a noisy world.

Last month, a bulldozer destroyed the modest beachfront bungalow where Day sought quiet after a tumultuous lifetime of emphasizing personal responsibility to the poor.

Since leaving Dallas as a free agent last summer, Richards has provided the Rangers with everything they sought: quiet leadership, veteran intellect and a point-a-game scoring rate that has put him near the top of the team's scoring list.

Whether they settled back down in the same spot or sought quieter territory, the photographer did not stay to find out.

It's used as a guest room or a retreat for anyone seeking quiet and privacy.

WHO' S BUYING Empty nesters and water lovers from Washington, Baltimore and New York seeking quiet and privacy.

For explorers seeking quiet pathways, a few outfitters offer pioneering routes and a comfortable place for you to put up your feet at day's end.

Unlike the group's current senior leaders, he did not spend his formative years in jail, and lacks their somewhat craven tendency to seek quiet deals with the Egyptian state.

In 1982 more stack space was taken over on the front of the building to create a writers' room, with study carrels rented to writers seeking quiet spaces (the fee is now $200 for three months).

Some, like the settlements just south of Jerusalem and Bethlehem, seem like suburbs of Los Angeles, full of doctors and lawyers seeking quiet places where, paradoxically, they say they feel secure, where their children need not lock their bicycles.

He said A.T.V. riders had removed signs warning them to stay off Joshua's Trust land, pulled out survey markers, dug up wetlands and been a nuisance to hikers seeking quiet.