quiets
- present tense form of quiet (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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When 19th Street quiets down around midnight, the party shifts to the Sanchaung area.
From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026
If the Iran conflict is resolved and inflation quiets down, the economy could even see another burst of growth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
Gabapentin quiets nerve firing in the spinal cord and brain.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 25, 2025
Mr. LaChapelle said Mr. Card had bought the silencer — a device that quiets gun shots — from another store, and that store sent it to Coastal Defense Firearms for pickup.
From New York Times • Oct. 29, 2023
The simple motion quiets my brain, just like it does when I take out my coloring-for-stress-relief book before a test.
From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison
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