silenced

Example Sentences

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"We are a lifeline for the abused, a megaphone for the silenced, and a steadfast ally to those who risk everything to defend the rights of others."

From Barron's

They also silenced criticism over a lack of goals from their forwards as Viktor Gyokeres and Gabriel Jesus struck in the second half.

From Barron's

Lemon has also declared that he won’t “be silenced” in his pursuit of justice for his actions as protected under the First Amendment and journalistic ethics and standards.

From Salon

While Khan may be silenced, he's far from the only one under pressure.

From BBC

Parnia said she was now preparing to join Iranian opposition protests in the UK, saying she wants to be a voice for the silenced protesters.

From BBC