voiceless

Example Sentences

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“Our father was a servant leader — not only to our family, but to the oppressed, the voiceless, and the overlooked around the world,” the Jackson family said in a statement posted online.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Through Spear’s resurrection, “Primal” is quietly delivering a zombie drama that’s strangely life-affirming, led by a tenderhearted brute who is sensitive to the other voiceless, helpless beings around him.

From Salon • Feb. 1, 2026

She described the situation as a "community crisis", with properties devalued, while the residents felt "betrayed, abandoned and voiceless".

From BBC • Aug. 21, 2024

She also said the court process was a "trauma in itself" prolonged by seemingly "endless adjournments" which left her feeling voiceless.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2024

Deborah giggled because she had made the right greeting, and I who was to be my mother’s hope and joy stood voiceless.

From "Bless Me, Ultima" by Rudolfo Anaya