is quieting
- present progressive of quiet (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A new report from Politico says President Donald Trump is quieting concerns within the White House around the Department of Government Efficiency head, telling associates that Musk will soon be shown the door.
From Salon ● Apr. 2, 2025
“I see nothing that suggests this virus is quieting down,” said Kristian Andersen, an immunologist at Scripps Research.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 18, 2021
Indeed, a good indication that one is growing is that the ego is quieting.
From Scientific American ● May 26, 2018
Dinner hour is approaching, and the river walk is quieting.
From New York Times ● Sep. 20, 2012
It’s late, after ten o’clock, and everything is quieting down for the night.
From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan
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