voiceless
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I had more trouble with voiceless consonants than voiced ones—one of the sample sentences for this type of SD reduced my voice to a whisper on nearly every syllable.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Those ached more than stung and left me completely voiceless for the following 24 hours.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.
From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026
SNP ministers say the law gives a voice to the voiceless, handing communities a greater say over their futures.
From BBC • Nov. 6, 2025
Lying on his back, staring at a ceiling he could not see, Ben felt discarnate, a voiceless body buried accidentally, smelling the top of the coffin for the first time.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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