quietly in the PONS Dictionary

quietly Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

he is a quietly spoken, thoughtful man
on je čovek koji govori tiho i promišljeno
to wait quietly
čekati u tišini
the plan has been quietly dropped
plan je obustavljen bez mnogo pompe
to laugh quietly to oneself
tiho se smejati
to laugh quietly to oneself
smejati se sebi u bradu
to be quietly confident
biti nenapadno samouveren

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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It reminds me of people who go around quietly and yet have a strong effect on others because behind the calm you sense solid substance.
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He retired to live quietly with his family.
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They'd land it quietly somewhere, drive it along and sell it.
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The band dissolved quietly towards the end of 1999.
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In more massive stars, the ignition of helium fusion occurs relatively quietly.
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In this way, the title was quietly retired.
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The film came and went quietly upon theatrical release.
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The engine option was quietly discontinued halfway through the mid 1963 production run.
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We got to train at the same time, slowly and quietly, no-one noticed us.
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It is a scene of tranquillity: a woman and children quietly enjoying themselves by a glass-flat, tree-flanked lake.
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