The fact that the first electronic programmable computer had been built in Britain was hushed up.
Those still awake lingered in the far back, keeping hushed conversation to a minimum.
The calm and orderly beauty, the exquisite rooms (formal yet lived in), exert a hushed fascination.
Outside the hushed, carpeted offices of Harry Longwell, executive vice president of ExxonMobil Corp.
Her answer was so hushed that it seemed barely more than an exhalation of air.
Far better to keep it all hushed up than to face the potential fallout.
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Now they talk about unemployment, run-down public services and even, in hushed tones, poverty.
But what makes this even more interesting was something Facebook did in a hushed hushed way.
They also have reason to worry that other, more serious, leaks are being hushed up.
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But most folks I came across spoke in hushed tones and kept moving, clearly going somewhere.
Assistant District Attorney Alex Spiro methodically read Alcala's "chronology of carnage" to a hushed courtroom.
Finely proportioned, evenly lit rooms anticipate hushed contemplation of things that are hard put to merit it.
Life becomes a waiting room: hushed but unpeaceful, because you never know when you will be called.
The grand entrance, stark lighting, glorious frame, hushed tones and attendant security guards are all part of the quasi-religious theatre.
Books, tribal masks, and animal trophies held court over hushed salons of leather furniture and ancient broad-plank floors.
Each time the orchestra reached a quiet section, the phone could be heard above the hushed, reverent notes.
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Her residence in Rangoon, where she spent nearly 15 years under house arrest, is pointed out in hushed tones.
But parents who have successfully used allergy medicine to help children sleep swear by it, albeit in hushed tones.
They are accompanied by several gray-suited lawyer types, who conspire in hushed tones.
The film is a succession of sweeping dramatic gestures and lofty incantations performed in an atmosphere of hushed solemnity.
He speaks in a hushed tone, choosing his words carefully before delivering them.
Will Mr Bolton change his tone in the hushed corridors of the UN?
The stadium was hushed into silence when medical staff and club doctors attended the stricken fan in the west stand.
From Glencairn Crystal glasses (the slightly tapered nosing glasses used by master blenders), hushed drinkers sip their Nikka single malts.
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They sit alongside Catholic priests and discuss the meeting's progress in hushed tones, keeping their opinions to themselves for now.
After the judge read the verdict to a hushed court, Knox buried her head in her lawyer's chest and sobbed.
But these eccentric triumphs have been largely hushed, and Mormonism now emphasizes its congruence with conventional Christianity rather than its differences.
She urged him in a hushed tone to call the police because "multiple gunmen" had entered the building and started shooting.
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And it's all about fate and fortune and how that impacts our lives, and also the hushed quality after this enormous opening.
We headed upstairs, del Toro adopting the hushed garrulity of a docent.
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