noiselessly
Example Sentences
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Cell doors shut noiselessly, with the silence only broken when guards use clacking devices or banged metal pipes to warn colleagues that they were escorting a suspect to avoid meeting others.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 31, 2023
Tomas Satoransky and Tim Frazier went about their work almost noiselessly, but Wall provided the backing vocals in the around-the-world session.
From Washington Post • Mar. 24, 2018
She moved so noiselessly that it was easy not to see her at all; when she dropped to the floor and assumed a plank position, I wondered for a second where she had gone.
From New York Times • Dec. 21, 2017
My father grasped the shelves and pulled to the right, and the whole bookcase slid noiselessly into a recessed pocket behind the cabinetry.
From The New Yorker • Jan. 15, 2017
I would hook my finger into the ring and pull it up and the lid would open almost noiselessly.
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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