QUIESCENCE in a Sentence
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Example sentences for QUIESCENCE, such as:
1. If Edgar Linton meets me, I shall not hesitate to knock him down, and give him enough to insure his quiescence while I stay.
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Meanings and Examples of QUIESCENCE
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quiescence
n. a state of quiet (but possibly temporary) inaction
n. quiet and inactive restfulness
Classic Sentence:
1 He never omitted the ceremony afterwards, and the gravity and quiescence with which I underwent it, seemed to invest it for him with a certain charm.
2 If Edgar Linton meets me, I shall not hesitate to knock him down, and give him enough to insure his quiescence while I stay.
3 If moody Ahab was now all quiescence, at least so far as could be known on deck, Stubb, his second mate, flushed with conquest, betrayed an unusual but still good-natured excitement.
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