Girls are encouraged to be quiet, friendly, and mutually supportive, while boys are expected to be noisy, boisterous, and competitive. |
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One can be quiet, meek and fun, while the other snarls, bites and attacks everything. |
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I just got them to sit down and be quiet, they've been running riot all day. |
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We can't just come off stage and go to our hotel rooms and be quiet, that's just not us. |
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Holding me with a strong gripe by the cord that tied my hands, he with many oaths threatened to kill me immediately if I would not be quiet. |
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There are three flats in all at the address and it seems to be quiet and secluded. |
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There were still a few cops outside and the house was roped off, but all seemed to be quiet. |
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Another Sunday school teacher asked her class why it was necessary to be quiet in church. |
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She played the martyr and said she'd be quiet from now on, just like she'd promised before. |
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They started to shush me and told me to be quiet or I wouldn't hear her crying. |
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Drunken youths had also pelted a 50-year-old woman's roof with empty beer bottles after she told them to be quiet last year. |
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I have also made new friends and whereas I used to be quiet and shy, I am now quite chatty. |
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It might be much more communicative to apply a nice, cool washcloth to his forehead or to say a word or two and then be quiet. |
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A loud rumbling of outrage erupted from various groups and the councilman had to order them to be quiet. |
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As a foreigner you have to be quiet and polite here well, so does everyone else. |
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The announcer repeatedly asked the crowd to be quiet, but they kept cheering. |
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Soft pouch comfort panels are designed to be quiet and odor-proof, helping maintain discretion. |
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According to the media release, Keats' 52-year-old next door neighbor yelled at the dogs to be quiet and kicked the fence. |
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He is said to be quiet and contemplative, a strict vegetarian who spends most of his time in his palatial mansion in Kingston. |
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She whispered, but Will murmured in an undertone for her to be quiet. |
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We were having fun till his nibs walked in and told us to be quiet. |
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My previous experiences left me unprepared for the civilized notion that for an hour a day we would be free of all educational injunctions save the one to be quiet. |
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I finally lost my cool and told a youngster who'd been particularly loud and obnoxious to sit down and be quiet or I'd have him removed by theater staff. |
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Having been trapped inside all day, being artificially suppressed and made to be quiet in the classroom there is an explosion of excitability on being released. |
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Another listener asked him several times to be quiet, but the mutterer was undeterred. |
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Please be quiet. Sit down and remained composed since we are going to vote and we must not have Members moving around in the aisles. |
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Mr. Speaker, if the hon. member wishes to heckle, he can skulk if he likes or he can just be quiet, be a good boy and listen while I talk to him. |
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Ideally, you should be quiet, in the background, unnoticed forever. |
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Its working centres should be easy to work in, its sleeping rooms should be quiet, and its recreation rooms should be comfortable and commodious. |
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Don't be distracted by your environment-close the door or ask people around you to be quiet. |
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Sometimes it is necessary to find a place to be quiet, where we know we will be surrounded by good energy. |
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The child must be quiet and calm when you look and listen to his breathing. |
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Even pests such as rodents and skunks that would normally be quiet have ramped up their activity. |
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I remember she kept telling me to be quiet, but I kept screaming for my father. |
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The moderators asked the adolescents to listen carefully to the storytellers, to be quiet during the presentations, and to ask questions freely. |
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But shh shhh shh, you have to be quiet about it or they will make me take it off. |
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My religion did not allow me to be quiet about these horrendous crimes that I have seen. |
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There would be quiet talk, with occasional exclamations, yelps or shrieks from the children, but there was also a basic silence underlying all of it. |
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After ten minutes the driver stopped and motioned us all to be quiet. |
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This caused me to be quiet some little time, thinking on it. |
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Just be quiet, or chillax, or whatever dated slang you prefer. |
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At the door of St Paul's Cathedral, they had an argument that culminated in Sarah offending the Queen by telling her to be quiet. |
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My parents would tell me to be quiet and stay put. |
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And yet, the ensemble turns out to be quiet and restrained. |
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Allow time to be quiet, to listen and hear his answer. |
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I wish he would be quiet and listen to me for a second. |
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Walking on parquets or laminate floors should be quiet and pleasant. |
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Life in July of 1964 in the small prairie town of Dickinson, North Dakota, might seem to be quiet and unthreatening. |
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Recorded images and sounds double as mirrored echoes where we don't have to look or listen to ourselves, we only have to be quiet and watch the screen. |
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He tells them to be quiet, that they are a bunch of scaremongers. |
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He commands the evil spirit to be quiet and to come out of the man. |
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She knew when I was on a business call that she had to be quiet and use her indoor voice. |
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Stands of trees teeming with barking animals would be quiet as lichyards when he passed them again. |
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I am but a Freshman yet in France, therefore I can send you no News but that all is here quiet, and 'tis no ordinary News that the French should be quiet. |
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Please be quiet. I'm trying to concentrate and you're putting me off. |
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Please be quiet. We don't want to draw attention to ourselves. |
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According to my rudimentary understanding of the biblical Hebrew root word for Sabbath,, it actually means to stop, to cease, to be still, to be quiet. |
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