voicelessness
Example Sentences
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In this instance, education becomes a terrain of struggle, which refuses one's erasure or voicelessness and resists the dictates of an audit culture.
From Salon ● Oct. 24, 2021
“I think there is a real history of orators who have had to struggle, a type of imposed voicelessness, you know, having that stage at inauguration,” she said.
From Slate ● Jan. 20, 2021
Its results were definitive — and explained the reason for Vivienne’s prolonged voicelessness.
From Washington Post ● Mar. 22, 2019
About how Nas evoked Queensbridge’s voicelessness through poetry that was vivid and lurid, thrilling yet introspective, and dark with glimmers of hope.
From Time ● Apr. 25, 2014
Night, thick, heavy, deep night!—No star visible amid the sulphureous blackness of the overcharged clouds; and silence, dreadful as if distilled from the voicelessness of the graves of a buried world!
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 54, No. 333, July 1843 by Various