silent
Example Sentences
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He said Valentino had "widened the boundaries of what is possible, crossing the world with a rare sensibility, a silent rigour and an unbounded love of beauty".
From Barron's
The will is silent on maintenance issues, but in my mind, she will be getting $200,000 in equity immediately, only having to pay $3 million on a house valued at $3.2 million.
From MarketWatch
He refused to answer a question about why other teams had more top-five potential than Villa, staying silent until the interview ended as if to underline his fury.
From BBC
We glided along the crowded test route, the steering wheel twitching with small, silent, necessary adjustments.
The history of such criticism makes it all the more noteworthy, and concerning, that the business community is now largely silent.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
