silenced

Example Sentences

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“I share my story not just for myself, but for everyone who has been unjustly treated, for those whose voice has been silenced.”

From Los Angeles Times

The Real ultras dressed all in white behind the goal had been chanting and clapping until that point, but when the Norwegian's spot-kick rippled the net in front of them they were silenced.

From BBC

So far, an army of coders who love it have silenced many skeptics.

From The Wall Street Journal

The twins snickered, but their mother silenced them with a hiss.

From Literature

The baroness silenced her spouse with a look.

From Literature