soundlessly
IPA: sˈaʊndɫʌsɫi
adverb
- In a manner that makes no noise.
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Examples of "soundlessly" in Sentences
- She closed the door soundlessly, just as Mom called, Cara?
- We filed in soundlessly, and the butler motioned me to a chair next to George.
- He leaped out of bed, landing soundlessly on his feet and dashing to the front window.
- Then she stalked soundlessly up to the rift, dropped to hands and knees, and stared within.
- And I saw a tear leak past the corner of her eye and slip soundlessly down her leathery cheek.
- Few of the people we admire spent their lives toiling soundlessly as spokes in an all-consuming wheel.
- I do not linger, do not even reach out to touch them, but almost without thinking I find myself moving my lips to soundlessly say her name.
- The story follows: its narrator, traveling along the coast of the North Sea, is caught in a terrible storm; battered by wind and waves, he repeatedly glimpses a spectral horseman galloping furiously and soundlessly past him.
- There is a heartbreaking small scene, for example, where Izzy happens upon her mother, a clever woman whose upbringing didn't allow her to go to college, secretly reading Izzy's college course lists, her "lips moving soundlessly".
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