"quietly" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Peepy retired behind his elbow at first, but relented at the sight of sponge-cake and allowed me to take him on my lap, where he sat munching quietly.
- Cattle and horses stood contented in their stalls, heads drooping in slumber, or quietly munching the first of the day's provender.
- She sat quietly munching her meadowsweet while her uncle and the turtle chatted about this and that.
- Circling the courtyard, he peered into the stables and saw Shanamir's mounts munching quietly on bits of straw, but no Shanamir.
- They munched quietly, each watching half their surroundings.
- Holding up their pants, they marched away, passing the still burning tank and the same cows munching quietly in the meadow.
- He munched quietly, watching the clouds and the water.
- They shared the shelter with horses who spent the night motionless, quietly munching hay!
- On a recent sun-washed day, a lone shaggy-headed bull bison quietly munched grass and flowers in a rural subdivision here.
- Soon the rows of rats munched quietly, with rapid teem* to the accompaniment of ancient music, an electronic Unfinished Symphony.
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