wordless
Example Sentences
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Our exchange was almost wordless but totally understood, and felt like the trip in miniature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Its beat is a mix of drum machines, sequenced electronics and an acoustic kit, as tricky cymbal flourishes and field recordings of wordless voices echo somewhere in the background.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 28, 2025
It includes a wordless soprano in tribute to Nellie Melba, the Australian soprano.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2025
With the help of a wordless Los Angeles Master Chorale, Reid tells the story through ever-surprising instrumental evocation.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 30, 2025
I heard Kevin make a wordless sound of surprise, heard him ask, “What happened?”
From "Kindred" by Octavia Butler
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