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Example sentences for: hush

How can you use “hush” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"My main vulnerability, Dave Kendall tells me, is arranging for that half million in hush money to Web Hubbell."
He failed to see how what looked to him like a conspiracy to silence a witness in a sexual harassment case could look to the participants like a slapdash scheme to hush up an affair.
The LAT , the NYT , and WP front reports that on the eve of former HUD Secretary Henry Cisneros' trial on various charges stemming from his payment of hush money to a paramour, Cisneros pleaded guilty to a single count of lying to the FBI when asked about the cash, netting a fine but no jail.
Newly exposed Oval Office Nixon no-nos include: early plans to destroy the tapes, thanking a supporter for supplying funds Nixon knew were being used as hush money for the Watergate burglars, a plot to "shakedown" the milk lobby for more campaign contributions, and various schemes to interfere with the Democratic primaries by creating spurious grassroots campaigns for Ted Kennedy and Jesse Jackson.
The publication also says Starr is pursuing the testimony of a Miami lawyer who, a friend of his recounts, says that in 1992 he was paid to "track down women with whom Clinton had sex and silence them" with hush money.