The cook returned about 5 o'clock and seemed rather inclined to take up a high-handed attitude with me, until a few well-chosen words from her master quietened her down a little.
The country's quietened down a lot, and a 'ranger's supposed to be a thing of the past.
In this way we quietened them down, until Gran'pa arrived from the aerodrome, followed by a single file of stretcher bearers.
He quietened down for a little while, but completely lost his head when the underground scene came on.
It was twelve o'clock and more before I got him quietened down, and I wouldn't say he was what you'd call properly pacified then.
We've quietened them down for the present," said Doyle, "but there was a lot of talk of a sworn enquiry.
And as I looked at all the colour and the harmony, the flowers, the sunlight, and the dappled shade, the woods soothed and quietened me.
She looked at him with eyes in which her wonder showed; and in her quietened body her passion seemed to raise its subdued head again, sweet and strong and young.
We lay very still, and presently, when things had quietened down, we slid cautiously backwards until it was safe to get up.
When things quietened a little my chum and I laid him on a mess table and proceeded to tend his wounds.
We had been under heavy shell-fire for about three hours, and when at last things seemed to have quietened down, a German plane came over.
When things quietened down we heard a Cockney voice shouting, "Hi, mate!
Things quietened down a bit in the afternoon, and about 4 p.
Early that evening George again was in a high, burning fever, and needed careful watching; but as the night wore on he quietened down.
The mate was furious, and his huge doubled fists showed that he was ready for anything; but the skipper quickly quietened him.
Dupin ascended the rostrum; the Centres quietened down.
The duchess quietened down and seemed even to be pleased with the tactfulness Dermoncourt had exercised under the circumstances.
At four o'clock in the morning it was rumoured that everything had quietened down.
So I quietened Liza down some and I went in and told Marthy it weren't no more than one of them shooting stars.
She said it sounded like trouble and I finally quietened her down by saying I'd saddle Kate up and go have a look.
Eventually things quietened down, and when the relief was complete, we returned to Locre for a few days' well-earned rest.
The relieving Battalion, the 9th Cheshires, fortunately for them did not arrive until things had quietened down, and the relief, if somewhat lengthy, was carried out more or less in peace.
It was about two o'clock when he came home and, afraid that he should waken Kraill, she led him away from the house until he was quietened by her sudden turning on him and shaking him until he could not find his breath for awhile.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "quietened" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
