muteness
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Against this thick muteness, my ears strained to listen for something, anything.
From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2021
Harpo Marx’s muteness seems to turn up Groucho and Chico’s physical volume.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 17, 2021
Recently I wrote a book about those things, Recollections Of My Non-Existence, about the muteness of my formative years.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 29, 2020
Nearly every password I created back then reflected that thinking: 1Silence, NeedSilence, WantSilence, as if muteness could save me.
From New York Times ● Oct. 16, 2018
When I refused to be the child they knew and accepted me to be, I was called impudent and my muteness sullenness.
From "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings" by Maya Angelou
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