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Example sentences for "said quietly"

  • I got my own letter back," he said quietly.

  • I shall not lose patience--until you are another man's wife," he said quietly.

  • Grown-ups might possibly envy the freedom of speech permitted to childhood," he said quietly.

  • But your friends wouldn't," he said quietly.

  • I trust you," he said quietly, and went out.

  • Monseigneur is fond of him," he said quietly.

  • I should like to, but I ought to keep an eye on Selim," he said quietly, snatching at the plausible excuse that offered.

  • Very well," he said quietly, "but if you are going to stay you must take off your riding-boots and put on something more comfortable than those clothes.

  • A word with you, citoyenne," he said quietly.

  • You surprise me, citoyenne," he said quietly, as he took a pinch of snuff.

  • That would be terrible indeed," he said quietly, "for you .

  • After a while she looked down again and said quietly, "Speak now--and have done with it.

  • It seems I have nothing to get rid of here," he said quietly, "except that valuable thing.

  • And she looks too sensible to be ignorant.

  • Almost the same moment that Maria was presented to him, he began some rude jests upon the bad shape of her nose, and called her a tall ill-formed thing.

  • I am straight for Paris," he said quietly.

  • Mayhap you are right, Armand," he said quietly; "mayhap I do not know what it is to love.

  • Then he said quietly: "This way, citizeness!

  • Would you have preferred it, Armand," he said quietly, "if I had said the word that your ears have heard even though my lips have not uttered it?

  • At last he said quietly, "Don't cry so, Abijah.

  • I beg your pardon, mother," he said quietly.

  • Then he said quietly: "Because she didn't go there.

  • My boy is very ill out there," he said quietly.

  • My father was fond of her," he said quietly.

  • Irene, looking at him again with that intent look, said quietly: "Something he wanted me to do for him!

  • My lord," he said quietly, "it is not the profit that is in question.

  • I came," he said quietly, "to bring you the assurance that he has got safely away, and to tell you upon what manner of errand I have sent him.

  • Mistress Rosamund," he said quietly, "let me exhort you to consider the gravity of your words.

  • Till Sunday," he said quietly, and left her; and she walked home slowly, feeling her soul satisfied with the holiness of the night.

  • Look," he said quietly, "the past participle conjugated with avoir agrees with the direct object when it precedes.

  • With an effort, however, he restrained himself; leaning back on his pillows he said quietly: "Tell me all about it!

  • When we had lit our cigars he said quietly: "Now that we are alone I want to have a confidential talk.

  • I am an Englishman," he said quietly, too much in earnest just then to resent her levity, "so it is most natural to me to speak of pounds.

  • All the more reason why you should have been brave and courageous, until there was someone on whom to shift the responsibility," he said quietly.

  • You know I care little for carnal weapons," he said quietly.

  • And I am afraid made it impossible for ME to either sufficiently thank her or justify her taste," he said quietly.

  • I'll go the way I came," he said quietly, swinging himself silently from the nearest bough into the stream.

  • Your life's your own to make what you please of, now that the kid's no longer a factor," he said quietly.

  • We get nothing of value without a price," he said quietly.

  • No," he said quietly, "it would only be the beginning.

  • Now you're talking to the point," he said quietly.

  • It's that Barnes matter, Colonel," he said quietly.

  • I never looked upon myself," he said quietly, "as a particularly impulsive person.

  • I should like to understand," he said quietly, "why you avoided all mention of her in your evidence.

  • Mr. Wrayson," he said quietly, "I am disappointed with the result of my visit to you.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "said quietly" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


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