On this page you'll find 7 example sentences with Shush. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as hush or quieten and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Shush in a sentence
Related words
Shush meaning
- To be quiet; to keep quiet.
- To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.
Using Shush
- The main meaning on this page is: To be quiet; to keep quiet. | To ask someone to be quiet, especially by saying shh.
- Useful related words include: hush, quieten, silence, still.
- In the example corpus, shush often appears in combinations such as: shush the.
Context around Shush
- Average sentence length in these examples: 18.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 4 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 7 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Shush
- In this selection, "shush" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 18.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, soft, fans and fund stand out and add context to how "shush" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include 17 million shush fund to and other fans shush them not. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "shush" sits close to words such as aakash, aanholt and aardwolf, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with shush
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Oh please, just shush,' one participant said. (7 words)
Shush, I'm trying to sell mine. (7 words)
Other fans shush them, not wanting to distract genius at work. (11 words)
As we saw in Episode 2, Octavia becoming a midwife and helping Diyoza deliver her beautiful baby Hope, and to soothe and shush the baby, she put her pinky in baby Hope's mouth. (34 words)
But in place of the metallic growl of a car engine, you hear the wind, the soft shush of wheels on a dirt path, the gentle clop-clop of hooves. (30 words)
Last November, news surfaced of a secret $17 million “shush fund” to pay off people who have been harassed by members of Congress. (23 words)
Example sentences (7)
She told officers she would ask him to stop but she would be ignored or told to "shush".
As we saw in Episode 2, Octavia becoming a midwife and helping Diyoza deliver her beautiful baby Hope, and to soothe and shush the baby, she put her pinky in baby Hope's mouth.
But in place of the metallic growl of a car engine, you hear the wind, the soft shush of wheels on a dirt path, the gentle clop-clop of hooves.
Oh please, just shush,' one participant said.
Other fans shush them, not wanting to distract genius at work.
Shush, I'm trying to sell mine.
Last November, news surfaced of a secret $17 million “shush fund” to pay off people who have been harassed by members of Congress.
Common combinations with shush
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: