noiselessly
Example Sentences
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Players went through postgame routines noiselessly and, although the Wizards had lost to the Atlanta Hawks, the quiet had nothing to do with feelings about the game.
From Washington Post • Jan. 27, 2020
He yawned, then a short time later, opened his mouth again, noiselessly.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2018
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
When she arrived she slid noiselessly inside and scanned the room with wild eyes, as if expecting to see a dead body.
From The Guardian • Sep. 28, 2016
Frank limped around to the back of the house until he reached a door almost completely hidden by ivy, took out the old key, put it into the lock, and opened the door noiselessly.
From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling
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