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: provided with or produced or modified by the use of a mute
mutedly
adverb
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Examples of muted in a Sentence
The artist chose colors that are dark and muted.
the muted sound of a distant trumpet
The government chose a more muted response to the threat.
Their proposal has drawn a muted reaction from most observers.
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The ocean-facing Art Deco hotel has a Palm Springs vibe, with terrazzo, light timber, rattan, muted tones, and a heated rooftop pool.
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Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2024
According to the LegalShield analysis, if consumer legal stress in Arizona and other battleground states remains muted, that could point to favorable results for incumbents including President Biden.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 5 May 2024
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Chloe Sachdev, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 May 2024
According to the LegalShield analysis, if consumer legal stress in Arizona and other battleground states remains muted, that could point to favorable results for incumbents including President Biden.
—Russ Wiles, The Arizona Republic, 5 May 2024
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“Muted.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/muted. Accessed 10 May. 2024.
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