silent
Example Sentences
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And if Warsh remains silent, Yaros said, markets will treat him as just another vote on the rate-setting committee.
From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026
“To us, the most memorable version of the character was the one that was like a silent film actor.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
That night, I had dinner in a garden and walked back past the cathedral, enormous and silent in the dark.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Maxwell appeared virtually before the US House Oversight Committee in February this year but refused to answer questions, invoking her right to remain silent as she pleaded the Fifth Amendment.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
Daisy had put me through the silent treatment several times in my life, and I didn’t like it at all.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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Vocabulary lists containing silent
Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ant, -ent
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Spelling Practice 2, Unit 8
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