were quiet

That early morning, the light was subdued, there was no breeze and all the vegetation, the trees, the bushes, were quiet, still, waiting.

His eyes and his mouth were quiet small, but his nose was very big.

We were quiet apparently thinking of that, though no one had yet spoken a thing.

We were quiet far too long We were weak and you were strong We don't believe in. . . don't belong to you.

Some of them were still babbling incoherently, utterly panic-stricken. Others were quiet now, no longer afraid.

Imagine if you were quiet for 17 years and your mother was out in the audience, say.

It was our last real night together as a five-piece, and it felt like that - it felt like we were quiet.

But to my disappoint, there was nothing interesting here, which were quiet normal things.

The next two days in Pamplona were quiet, and there were no more rows.

After a few days I felt better and things on the lake were quiet.

Since the nights were quiet, Ladyface had nothing else to do but listen to all these terrible plans and violent rough talk.

Were quiet at night, she punished me down, had a heavy chastisement.

Five of them were quiet and well behaved, but the sixth was a rude young man who was causing a lot of trouble to the other passengers.

For a few moments, thousands of people in the stadium were quiet.

The birds were quiet, too, the drops increasing in frequency, so it must be raining above.

They stood together, away from the pile of stones in the corner, and their jokes were quiet and they smiled rather than laughed.

The capital's usually teeming streets were quiet Friday, although some residents headed to work as usual.

Most of the neighborhoods were quiet, and only the night lights bloom silently.

I thought I even detected a note of sadness in his tone. We were quiet for a long time. My peevishness had vanished. I thought of my father.

Henry Thorpe had to ring the bell three times before people were quiet enough for roll call to start.

But the streets were quiet at this year's conference. . . some security, but mostly polite attendees walking to and from meetings.

They were quiet and submissive in his presence.

They were quiet for now, "indolent" in cancer-speak, and the hope was they would stay that way.

There were no crowds . The policemen said nothing; even their horses were quiet .

Now when the bogles had gotten all the giant they were quiet.

She was sick, so children were quiet.

Jon's rooms behind the armory were quiet enough, if not especially warm.

These naughty boys were quiet and submissive in the headmaster's presence.

The streets were quiet as we strolled through the neighborhood we once played in.

The streets of Pyongyang were quiet, but throngs of people gathered at landmarks honoring Mr. Kim.

City streets were quiet on the night before Christmas.

The forests outside Moscow were quiet, fresh and verdant in June 1971.

He was sick, so they were quiet.

Quiet days were quiet, waiting for quiet.

So she placed her hand next to mine, and we both were quiet.

This morning, the streets were quiet and cars began moving agin .

The Chinese companies were quiet in 2007, but activity picked up again in 2008.

The students were quiet as soon as the teacher came in.

Grandpa and Grandma were quiet, peaceful, unemotional people who every day did what they had to do.