Word Finder - quieter

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With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.

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I can't hear the music; it is too quiet.

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Having little motion or activity; calm.

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a quiet night at home

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Not busy, of low quantity.

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Business was quiet for the season.

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Not talking much or not talking loudly; reserved.

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He's a very quiet man usually, but is very chatty after a few beers.

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Not showy; undemonstrative.

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a quiet dress

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Requiring little or no interaction.

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a quiet install

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One who quiets.

We were quieter than usual as we drove to our destination.

Here it was quieter, though the sound of the water could still be heard in the distance.

Gabriel's voice was quieter.

It was quieter than a graveyard when they pushed their way in.

Koh Tao is much quieter and extremely popular with divers and watersports enthusiasts.

While many seniors are very active and prefer the excitement of city living, others prefer small towns or a quieter country setting.

Then there are those that take a quieter stance.

If you want a quieter trip to a water park, consider staying at a hotel off-site where not as many families are lodging -- a bed and breakfast for instance.

The yin is quieter, introspective and enduring.

Electric RC cars and trucks are not as fast as their fuel powered counterparts, but they run quieter and don't fill the air with fumes.

It is much quieter than many other vacuums on the market right now and is extremely easy to move around the house and store thanks to its lightweight design.

It evokes a simpler, quieter time in our history that can be contrary to the busy world in which we live.

Extroverts love to talk and get their energy from being around other people, while introverts are quieter and feel more energized when alone.

However, quieter designs are made as well.

Some feature a prominent brand logo, while others are more subdued, so whether or not you're the type to flaunt a label or prefer a quieter show of elegance, you'll find a Gucci shoe to meet your needs.

The series started with a mugged and beaten down Brad Eliot leaving Chicago for a quieter life in Wisconsin.

It will be quieter, cheaper, and about the same quality as the big guys up front.

Parents know their children are safe in the smaller, quieter pool, while older children enjoy the full-sized pool located a few feet away.

Hilo, on the island's east coast, is a quieter, more traditional part of the big island of Hawaii.

A Braille watch is a great alternative for those who prefer to keep things a little quieter - with a Braille watch, telling time in a movie, at a meeting or while your partner is asleep next to you is easy and completely silent.

Survolt offers a glimpse at the years when the NASCAR and Formula 1 tracks are far quieter than today.

Bungee cord rebounders are quieter, but will not support aggressive bouncing or body weight over 250 pounds.

Hydraulic aerobic equipment yields a quieter workout, and the intensity is up to you.

Any man will appreciate the thought and planning that goes into a successful bachelor party, whether it ends up being a wild night on the town or something a little quieter.

The quieter front section of the venue houses pool tables and the dining room, while the back annex holds the bands and a dance floor.

They entered a quieter wing, and Jenn stopped to knock on a closed door.

They walked to a corner and turned away from the busy main street onto a quieter side one.

He fell in behind them, taking advantage of the quieter air in their wake and kept pace with them.

The Watcher's words grew quieter.

Two took her down a quieter hall and set her down.

Jetr's voice grew quieter, and he drew near.

In the quieter years that followed he wrote the third of his masterpieces, Franzosische Geschichte, vornehmlich im 16 and 17 Jahrhundert (Stuttgart, 1852-61), which was followed by his Englische Geschichte, vornehmlich 16 and 17 Jahrhundert (1859-68).

The violent political commotions of the next few years allowed but little opportunity for the prosecution of serious studies; the subsequent quieter state of the country, and gradual re-establishment of the language as a means of education, were, however, more favourable to the development of scientific knowledge.

Meanwhile the country, which up to the blockade of 1903 had been seething with revolutions, now became much quieter.

He first attempted to land from his ships in the city, but the Thames side from Baynard's Castle to the Tower was so well fortified that he had to seek a quieter and less prepared position.

He relegated many of the brethren to a quieter retreat outside the city, only retaining in Florence those best fitted to aid in intellectual labour.

Thomas Charles had tried to arrange for taking over Trevecca College when the trustees of the Countess of Huntingdon's Connexion removed their seminary to Cheshunt in 1791; but the Bala revival broke out just at the time, and, when things grew quieter, other matters pressed for attention.

There are signs, however, that various forts were dismantled aS the country grew quieter.

From Lake Ontario the St Lawrence emerges through the meshes of the Thousand Islands, where it crosses Archaean rocks, after which follow several rapids separated by quieter stretches before Montreal is reached at the head of ocean navigation.

It was not till after a rising of the lowest order of all, the industrial labourers, had been suppressed in 1378 (tumulto dei Ciompi, the wool-combers), that quieter times ensued under the wise leadership, first of the Albizzi and finally of the Medici.

He was very trenchant in his criticism of the Government; thus giving satisfaction to ardent spirits in the Unionist ranks, but causing ministerial speakers to contrast his bitterness and violence with Mr. Balfour's quieter methods.

The saga grew up in the quieter days which followed the change of faith (1002), when the deeds of the great families' heroes were still cherished by their descendants, and the exploits of the great kings of Norway and Denmark handed down with reverence.

This timeless town with an interesting old cathedral offers a genteel option for those seeking a quieter alternative to the larger resorts.

Like the Highland a quieter " practice chanter " is sometimes used for learning.

This gives way to a quieter passage but which leads to the most thrilling gradual crescendo.

They sing their praises to God with great gusto - or in a quieter meditative manner.

For quieter tones, use the high quality headphone connection with its separate volume control.

The call starts out as a loud, slow honk that becomes faster and quieter as the goose runs out of air.

Strangely, it was much quieter than the previous day, although the weather seemed identical.

Fortunately it is not so one-dimensional as not to have some quieter passages as well.