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
A door opened noiselessly, and all at once the three judges – a young woman and two middle-aged men – were seated in their black gowns.
From The Guardian • Aug. 24, 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
After that, it went up noiselessly and landed too far away to hear it come down.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2016
The gulls were feathered mimes now, opening and closing their beaks noiselessly, and the waves were crashing with foam and spray but no roar.
From "A Thousand Splendid Suns" by Khaled Hosseini
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