silent
Example Sentences
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The singer has been virtually silent on the case but his representatives previously said he was cooperating with authorities.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
After the incident, she said, she felt like she had no choice but to remain silent.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026
"We cannot stay silent," said Karina Herrera, a 25‑year‑old administration student.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
“I think it’s emblematic of the way in which the ‘F’ at the FDA has often been silent — and food issues have often been deprioritized at the expense of drug issues,” she adds.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2026
For a split second, I’m caught in a silent shimmer.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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