100 Examples of sentences containing the verb "shush"

Definition

Shush is a verb that means to tell someone to be quiet, often by saying "shush" or making a hushing sound. It is commonly used to silence someone in a gentle or firm manner.

Synonyms

• Hush
• Quiet
• Silence
• Muzzle
• Gag
• Mute
• Stifle
• Repress

Antonyms

• Speak
• Talk
• Shout
• Yell
• Announce
• Proclaim
• Declare
• Exclaim

Examples

1. She shushed the children during the movie.
2. He tried to shush his friend before he blurted out the secret.
3. The librarian shushed the noisy students.
4. She put a finger to her lips and shushed him.
5. He shushed the crowd before making an announcement.
6. The teacher shushed the class before starting the lesson.
7. I had to shush my little brother so he wouldn’t wake the baby.
8. She gently shushed the crying baby.
9. The guide shushed the tourists in the quiet museum.
10. He tried to shush his dog when it barked at the mailman.
11. The nurse shushed the visitors in the hospital.
12. He placed a hand over her mouth to shush her.
13. They quickly shushed each other when they heard footsteps.
14. She shushed him with a soft smile.
15. The mother shushed her child before bedtime.
16. The babysitter shushed the toddler while rocking her to sleep.
17. I had to shush my friend so we wouldn’t get caught.
18. The older sibling shushed the younger one in the movie theater.
19. He put a finger to his lips to shush his friend.
20. The librarian walked around shushing people.
21. She tried to shush the giggling girls.
22. The actor shushed the audience to build suspense.
23. He quickly shushed the group before they made too much noise.
24. The detective shushed his partner as they listened through the door.
25. The teacher shushed the class when the principal entered.
26. He wanted to shush the reporters but knew it was pointless.
27. The doctor shushed the patient to help them focus.
28. She tried to shush the excited kids at the party.
29. The librarian shushed him even though he was whispering.
30. They had to shush their barking dog.
31. The monk gently shushed the group entering the temple.
32. The babysitter constantly shushed the restless child.
33. He shushed her with a playful grin.
34. The soldier shushed his team before they moved in.
35. The mother shushed her baby softly.
36. The professor shushed the class before beginning the lecture.
37. She tried to shush her friend during the speech.
38. He shushed his brother, afraid they’d wake their parents.
39. The librarian didn't hesitate to shush the rowdy teens.
40. I had to shush myself from laughing too loudly.
41. She shushed the audience before starting her recital.
42. The guide shushed the group as they entered the cave.