wordlessly
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
If a colleague said something he didn’t like, he would wordlessly turn his camera around to the ocean in front of him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 3, 2026
That time spent getting the headboard, for example, was frankly spent in a sort of grim fugue state, wordlessly drifting from place to place in exhausted resignation.
From Salon ● Mar. 29, 2025
Each actor does their best work wordlessly, the fluttering of a throat or a downward gaze speaking volumes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 6, 2024
With her terrific cinematographer Jomo Fray, shooting on location in rural Mississippi and Tennessee, director Jackson works wordlessly much of the time.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 26, 2023
Basil slunk wordlessly into a nearby seat like a whipped dog.
From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss
![]()