unsounded

Example Sentences

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In its closing moments, breaths pass unsounded through brass instruments, lightly resonating through their forms.

From Washington Post • Aug. 12, 2022

When they noticed that many shallow earthquakes came from under it, they searched seismograph records for similar earthquake centers in unsounded parts of the oceans.

From Time Magazine Archive

In that moment of trivial misunderstanding and profound insight, I felt my throat twisted by unsounded grief.

From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez

Drop the unsounded final letters in such words as program, catalog, suffraget, dialog, cigaret, decalog.

From The Style Book of The Detroit News by News, The Detroit

They are full of strange pitfalls, of unsounded deeps and silences, of impassable barriers which I, disheartened and doubting, must one day meet face to face.

From The Master's Violin by Reed, Myrtle