mute

Example Sentences

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The muted response from Target, which is headquartered in Minneapolis and has long been a corporate leader in the state, has drawn particular scrutiny.

From BBC

The storm’s overall economic impact is expected to be muted, with consumer spending modestly affected and a 3% dip in residential fixed investments.

From Barron's

The boy may not have been mute for five years, but he was not the talkative type.

From Literature

Looking ahead: “Despite a more muted start to the year, we expect service sector growth to accelerate over 2026 as uncertainty fades and economic activity picks up,” said Ben Ayers, senior economist at Nationwide.

From MarketWatch

However, Niccol said: "It really is the last lever I want to pull. In the event we do have to take pricing, it should be fairly muted."

From BBC