Sentence examples of "startling quiet" in English
I ordered the children to stay quiet, but they kept on making noise.
J'ai enjoint aux enfants de se tenir tranquilles, mais ils ont continué à faire du bruit.
You may stay here as long as you keep quiet.
Tu peux rester ici, du moment que tu gardes le silence.
He retired to his hometown, where he lived a quiet life.
Il se retira dans sa ville natale où il a vécu une vie paisible.
I want to live in a quiet city where the air is clean.
Je veux vivre dans une ville tranquille où l'air est sain.
My dream is to lead a quiet life in the country.
Mon rêve est de vivre une vie tranquille à la campagne.
I told the children to be quiet, but they just kept on being noisy.
J'ai enjoint aux enfants de se tenir tranquilles, mais ils ont continué à faire du bruit.
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