| The wind had quieted, fortunately, but as if in recompense, the snow underneath them had become less firm. |
| Soon everybody quieted down, and remained silent as we tried to figure out where to go to next. |
| A murmur of disbelief spread through the room, but quieted when she spoke again. |
| The catchy name was coined when cooks quieted begging dogs by throwing them scraps of fried dough while dinner was prepared. |
| I'm glad you liked the word game bit, I wasn't sure about it but you've quieted any worries I had. |
| Evening was closing in, the air grew crisper by the minute, and the wind quieted to a whisper. |
