quieten Sentence Examples

  1. The hushed whispers quickly quietened as the teacher entered the classroom.
  2. The baby's cries were gradually quietened by the soothing lullaby.
  3. The noisy crowd was quietened down as the main speaker took the stage.
  4. The traffic noise was almost quietened by the double-glazed windows.
  5. The howling wind quietened to a gentle breeze as the storm passed.
  6. I quietened my thoughts to focus on the meditation.
  7. The loud music was quietened to a whisper by the noise-canceling headphones.
  8. The persistent knocking on the door quietened, leaving an eerie silence.
  9. The protesters' voices were quietened by the heavy police presence.
  10. The room was quietened as all eyes turned to the speaker.

quieten Meaning

Wordnet

quieten (v)

become quiet or quieter

make calm or still

cause to be quiet or not talk

FAQs About the word quieten

become quiet or quieter, make calm or still, cause to be quiet or not talk

soothe, lull, calm, appease, compose, quiet, tranquilize, salve, settle,relax

perturb, upset,upset, agitate, disturb, intensify, perturb, agitate, aggravate, vex

The hushed whispers quickly quietened as the teacher entered the classroom.

The baby's cries were gradually quietened by the soothing lullaby.

The noisy crowd was quietened down as the main speaker took the stage.

The traffic noise was almost quietened by the double-glazed windows.