Sentence examples for were taciturn from inspiring English sources

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were taciturn

adjective

Silent; temperamentally untalkative; disinclined to speak.

  • The two sisters could hardly have been more different, one so boisterous and expressive, the other so taciturn and calm.

Exact(5)

The books were taciturn company.

These were not young people in Iowa City; they were taciturn New England parents, and perhaps they had questions they had hoped to ask.

Our characters in The Woodlanders were taciturn types who, although they loved each other, had little to say, and once we'd gone over our lines a couple of times there was nothing much to do.

Where the Wrights were taciturn and ascetic, he was witty and well-connected.

"At the very beginning of the summer session, they were taciturn and shy without any confidence in themselves.

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Not that Norton is taciturn.

At first I was taciturn.

Wall texts here are taciturn.

The taxi driver was taciturn.

He's taciturn, unapproachable, often angry.

He is taciturn to the point of being rude.

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