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.