silent
Example Sentences
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"We want to gather all the testimonies and evidence we can to document this and have a complete case. We can't be silent about what happened," she said.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
Hypertension is often called a silent condition because it usually causes no symptoms.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
The problem with high blood pressure is it's known as "the silent killer".
From BBC • May 15, 2026
In 1926, director Cecil B. DeMille hired hundreds of workers to build a set of Jerusalem inside the DeMille Studios in Culver City for the classic silent film “The King of Kings.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
All was silent, and I found that the dead would not return.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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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