noiselessly
Example Sentences
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Cell doors shut noiselessly, with the silence only broken when guards use clacking devices or banged metal pipes to warn colleagues that they were escorting a suspect to avoid meeting others.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 31, 2023
Tomas Satoransky and Tim Frazier went about their work almost noiselessly, but Wall provided the backing vocals in the around-the-world session.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 24, 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
Here and there the still surface of the water dimpled, and bright rings spread noiselessly and vanished.
From "Tuck Everlasting" by Natalie Babbit
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