Example sentences for: quietly

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

  • 3) A star turn by Depp, who delivers "an intense, quietly flawless performance" (Joe Morgenstern, the Wall Street Journal ). (The Donnie Brasco site has stills, clips, and a game that enables virtual infiltration of the mob.)

  • In other words: 1) a Democratic donor helped China, possibly in violation of the law; 2) this imperiled U.S. national security; but 3) Clinton "quietly" let the donor off the hook.

  • Lamar wouldn't go quietly.

  • The Japanese have for some time been quietly returning the compliment.

  • A Washington Post editorial credits President Clinton with quietly brokering the deal but warns that America may now be drawn into the conflict.


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