He was tall, close to six foot, if not over, his build quietly powerful, but lean like an athlete's.

Each is quietly powerful; none gets in the way.

Lisa was a quietly powerful force for good in this city and a person of great intelligence, insight, courage and compassion.

Rebecca felt quietly powerful as she pressed the herbs through the muslin and poured the fresh tinctures back into their bottles.

Tonight's Theresienstadt sequence is quietly powerful as the Jastrow group arrives at the camp.

He was not so much an eloquent orator, friends say, as a man of wise counsel and a quietly powerful voice of conciliation.

With her chic clothes and trademark fringe, she was a quietly powerful presence.

Bonnie Sellers, a friend, described her as "quietly powerful."

Yet "Copia" offers a quietly powerful statement about consumerism and its place in American life.

She was modest, yet self-assured, bold and independent, dignified and quietly powerful.