Word: quieted
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...Every month or so John would have to say to us, 'Keep your newspapers quiet!' People would do the New York Times crossword puzzle during the sermon," Illingworth says of the University Choir director he knew, John R. Ferris, who served as choirmaster from...
...July, the quiet period begins. At this point, all schools must cease contact with the athletic prospects. This is the point at which the coaches visit the summer league games and evaluate the players. For a brief period, the elaborate competition to lure students subsides, and the recruits are given a chance to prove themselves...
...hidden in what is called the "Mt. Auburn" neighborhood is an enviable mixture of family life, quiet streets and the city's only golf course, residents say. And though the neighborhood has its share of common problems, they would not want to live anywhere else...
...took three of her eight courses with me and she was an ideal student," he said. "In her own quiet determined way she has taken a really leading position in the field of media directed toward children... I don't think we've had that much representation of children on the Board of Overseers...
...Apple was a quiet Iranian film, released last year at the New York Film Festival. The documentary about twin 12-year old girls, imprisoned in their home from birth, took the world by surprise. The girls' father, their malevolent "protector," contends in the film that he is shielding his daughters from the forbidden fruit that will lure them away from the right path. The twins flounder, so developmentally and emotionally stunted that they can barely speak...