soundlessly

Example Sentences

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Like an old-timey silent movie performer, he then began gesturing with his arms and soundlessly mouthed words.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2025

Around the time of every new and full moon, the sea rushes soundlessly past the trash-strewn shores, up over the single road running along the spine of Batasan, population 1,400, and into people’s homes.

From New York Times • Feb. 22, 2020

Fox mostly kept a postage stamp-size picture of the speaker soundlessly mouthing words in a corner of the screen, with an invitation for viewers to go online if they wanted to hear the arguments.

From Washington Times • Jan. 22, 2020

The frenetic churn of the national news, the ceaseless Twitter taunts, the daily declarations of outrage scroll soundlessly across the bottom of the diner’s television screen, rarely registering.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 26, 2017

She was weeping soundlessly, her face crumpled, as if her whole being were made of tears.

From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke