silenced
Example Sentences
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“Seeing my identity changed and being left out of the picture made me feel, in a way, silenced and erased.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Seeing my identity changed and being left out of the picture made me feel, in a way, silenced and erased from a representation that was supposed to include me.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
He posted Tuesday that "artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed."
From Barron's ● Sep. 15, 2026
Expectation, discussion and demands now are huge and cannot be silenced.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
Mrs. Wigginbottom suddenly dropped her ladle into the stew pot with such a crash, it silenced the group.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
