as in silently
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Recent Examples of soundlessly
But my next words slipped soundlessly to the ground before the yellow vinyl material, like the final sprays of a park fountain at closing time.
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Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
The Drifters Ferris wheel sent riders floating in hot air balloons that soared soundlessly toward the glass dome above the park.
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Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
5 Dec. 2025
Steve taught me how to travel soundlessly through the lowland wilderness.
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Charles Elliott,
Outdoor Life,
21 Aug. 2025
Literary Hub,
27 Jan. 2026
The Drifters Ferris wheel sent riders floating in hot air balloons that soared soundlessly toward the glass dome above the park.
—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
5 Dec. 2025
Steve taught me how to travel soundlessly through the lowland wilderness.
—
Charles Elliott,
Outdoor Life,
21 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for soundlessly
silently
Adverb
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Joseph, Nomkhitha and the children stood silently around the dining-room table, trying to calm their pounding hearts; the littlest ones shivered from the cold and fear.
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In one instance, during a news conference on July 26, 2023, McConnell stopped speaking and stood silently for nearly 30 seconds before being escorted away from a lectern by his Republican colleagues.
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“Soundlessly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/soundlessly. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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