noiselessly
Example Sentences
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Players went through postgame routines noiselessly and, although the Wizards had lost to the Atlanta Hawks, the quiet had nothing to do with feelings about the game.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 27, 2020
He yawned, then a short time later, opened his mouth again, noiselessly.
From Seattle Times ● May 5, 2018
She moved so noiselessly that it was easy not to see her at all; when she dropped to the floor and assumed a plank position, I wondered for a second where she had gone.
From New York Times ● Dec. 21, 2017
My father grasped the shelves and pulled to the right, and the whole bookcase slid noiselessly into a recessed pocket behind the cabinetry.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 15, 2017
Because of the rats, Esteban Trueba had ordered the door bolted shut, but Alba would slip down through a skylight and land noiselessly in that paradise of long-forgotten objects.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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