noiselessly
Example Sentences
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He yawned, then a short time later, opened his mouth again, noiselessly.
From Seattle Times • May 5, 2018
But there’s something mesmerizing about how the scene’s staged: in the inky blackness of downtown Twin Peaks, with Nadine’s drapes noiselessly opening and closing behind a crackpot YouTube star and his biggest fan.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 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
When she arrived she slid noiselessly inside and scanned the room with wild eyes, as if expecting to see a dead body.
From The Guardian • Sep. 28, 2016
As noiselessly as he could, he secured another section of rope to the roof and slowly began to rappel down the wall.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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