keep sb/sth quiet

Frequency: 7.820.0 per million words

To make someone or something stop making noise.

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Examples (10)

  • Keep that dog quiet, will you!
  • Keep the patient as quiet as possible.
  • The teacher struggled to keep the children quiet during the assembly.
  • How do you keep a toddler quiet on a long flight?
  • Please keep the baby quiet while I'm on this conference call.
  • The library staff worked hard to keep the study area quiet.
  • It is important to keep the injured horse quiet and still.
  • Can you keep the audience quiet before the performance starts?
  • The mother tried her best to keep her crying child quiet.
  • We must keep the machinery quiet during the night shift to avoid complaints.