unspeaking
Example Sentences
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But it seethes with fathomless challenge, like the unspeaking sea.
From Economist • May 17, 2018
The society she’s chosen is the unspeaking world.
From The New Yorker • Jul. 11, 2016
Two days before, Justice Minister Christiana Tah had sat unspeaking at a meeting with international donors.
From New York Times • Oct. 30, 2014
Much more believable is his father Nikolay, unspeaking and frenetic, chopping up wood for a winter that he must know he will never see.
From The Guardian • Jun. 1, 2012
Nina and the bald man sat, unspeaking, as the minutes ticked by, and when the hour on the clock chimed, he rose and kissed her hand.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
