silenced
Example Sentences
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During the task, the researchers temporarily silenced either V1 or LM and watched how the remaining region behaved without its usual partner.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
“Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,” Finneas wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
“Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,” said Finneas, one of those openers, on social media.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Keen users are posting before and after "reta" pics on their TikTok feeds, describing how it has silenced food noise, helped them shed pounds and lose inches, with some saying it's completely transformed their lives.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
“It’s—” I began, but he silenced me with a shake of his head.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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