| I heard footsteps downstairs on the first floor and it sounded like Gorey speaking in a shushed sort of voice. |
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| There were a few shushes from the people around us and quickly shushed up, diverting out attention back to the movie. |
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| As I chatted to Paul over a glass of bubbly, we were shushed by a grumpy old woman. |
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| She shushed him and signalled for him to move back to the other side of the battlements. |
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| I'm quite bad at regulating my voice, as many people who've publicly shushed me can attest. |
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| My inner voice, still remained a loud, enthusiastic, untrained child, frequently shushed and disciplined to sit still. |
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| And he shushed her, pulling her into the house, and latching the back door. |
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| On the surface, it seems the radio babblers have been unceremoniously shushed. |
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| Instead, they gradually fell into a sullen silence, their noisemakers clacked to a dead stop, and the truculent trumpet blasts were shushed. |
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| Only then did the adults realise what their careless talk had meant, and rapidly shushed me for fear that the smaller children would hear. |
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| Reeds shushed outside our little window and the dark river purled underneath. |
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| But Marcia had shushed him, taken his hand, and plodded down the beach with her eyes fixed on the blank sand. |
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| The other two shushed him quickly, then they shut the door behind them. |
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| Her brother seemed about to say something, but she shushed him, and fished for her needle to stitch his wounds closed. |
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| Yep, boyfriends and husbands, prepare to be shushed and shoo'ed away from the television every Saturday night for the foreseeable future. |
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| I heard my friends screaming but they were quickly shushed at gunpoint. |
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| Superstitions and curses are so frequently invoked that when I proposed earlier this season that NY was in a good position to win the Shield, I was shushed by people complaining I had just jinxed the team. |
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| They departed in silence, a few clapping tourists hastily shushed. |
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| The boy in front of us was making too much noise, so we shushed him. |
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