voicelessness
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A year later, the alternative rock band Eve’s Plum, fronted by Colleen Fitzpatrick, conflated wearing lipstick with female voicelessness.
From Salon ● Feb. 19, 2026
Living under an authoritarian state — with the fear, uncertainty and voicelessness — is the fate of millions.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 7, 2022
“I think there is a real history of orators who have had to struggle, a type of imposed voicelessness, you know, having that stage at inauguration,” she said.
From Slate ● Jan. 20, 2021
About how Nas evoked Queensbridge’s voicelessness through poetry that was vivid and lurid, thrilling yet introspective, and dark with glimmers of hope.
From Time ● Apr. 25, 2014
Between the two extremes of voicelessness, that of completely open breath and that of checked breath, lies the position of true voice.
From Language An Introduction to the Study of Speech by Edward Sapir
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