wordless
Example Sentences
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Our exchange was almost wordless but totally understood, and felt like the trip in miniature.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
“Sentimental Value” says so much with wordless glances and still faces.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
Then, when The Blind Man realizes that the rumored “Spirit of the Forest” is, in fact, this wounded, wordless being seeking nothing more than company, his reaction is not terror but tenderness.
From Salon • Nov. 16, 2025
The most striking departures are the handful of wordless sequences of Hujar and Rosenkrantz posing in the manner of a fashion shoot, scored to snippets of Mozart’s Requiem.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
Nighthand hung in the water and roared: a wordless bellow of fury that shook the air.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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