Examples of quietude in a Sentence
after his tantrum, the toddler lapsed into an exhausted quietude and fell asleep
the quietude of the early morning was broken only by the occasional chirping of birds
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Just outside of town, Strawberry Park (day passes from $20, cash only) caters to nature lovers who prefer glamping and car camping options tucked away in the quietude of an old growth forest.
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Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
But Victor leans less into clownish mortification than her predecessors, making room instead for a delicate quietude and sincerity.
—Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Embrace the quietude, the great value, and the unique ambience of springtime by spending your weekend in a thawing ski town.
—Miles Howard, AFAR Media, 6 Feb. 2025
Backstage, an unexpected quietude interrupted the noise of New York Fashion Week, while front row guests—like Keke Palmer, Serena Page, and Kysre Gondrezick—set the scene for golden age beauty.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Feb. 2025
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Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 28 Feb. 2025
But Victor leans less into clownish mortification than her predecessors, making room instead for a delicate quietude and sincerity.
—Jon Frosch, The Hollywood Reporter, 3 Sep. 2019
Embrace the quietude, the great value, and the unique ambience of springtime by spending your weekend in a thawing ski town.
—Miles Howard, AFAR Media, 6 Feb. 2025
Backstage, an unexpected quietude interrupted the noise of New York Fashion Week, while front row guests—like Keke Palmer, Serena Page, and Kysre Gondrezick—set the scene for golden age beauty.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 9 Feb. 2025
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“Quietude.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quietude. Accessed 9 Mar. 2025.
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quietude
noun
qui·etude
ˈkwī-ə-ˌt(y)üd 
: the state of being quiet : tranquillity
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