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Adverb
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Efron, the younger brother of actor Zac Efron, has been quietly dating King since high school.—
Amanda Castro,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Sep. 2025 -
Tensions arise when a struggling, idealistic poet meets his girlfriend’s family at their idyllic, hillside countryside home in Hong Sang-soo’s latest feature — a quietly profound meditation on the complexities of filial love and familial strife.—
Christian Blauvelt,
IndieWire,
30 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The opening layers vanilla and honey into a faintly sweet and almost liquor-like aroma.—
Michael Stefanov,
Robb Report,
23 Sep. 2025
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The porch smells faintly of lime and ginger, and the house hums the way houses do when a good conversation has just ended.—
Gina Pace,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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One man aboard the boat knew how to navigate the mangroves and sandbars of the keys, and with the late summer sun beating down on the rafters, the boat pushed out feebly into the open ocean.—
Miriam Pensack,
The Dial,
30 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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The couple with the hiking poles were there, too, eating hamburgers and speaking too softly for Daria and Andrés to overhear.—
Catherine Lacey,
New Yorker,
5 Oct. 2025
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Mia spent three days on the witness stand, much of which was spent looking down, speaking softly and often crying.—
Isabella Gomez Sarmiento,
NPR,
2 Oct. 2025
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“Noiselessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/noiselessly. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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