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
Bethany: The seats at the Regal Meridian 16 are cushy, recline nearly noiselessly at the touch of a button, and offer ample armrest area for you and those next to you.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 17, 2019
A door opened noiselessly, and all at once the three judges – a young woman and two middle-aged men – were seated in their black gowns.
From The Guardian • Aug. 24, 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 was convinced that if I ever succeeded in praying, my words would bound noiselessly against the ceiling and rain back down upon me like feathers.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
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