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Recent Examples of tongueless
The actor also played the tongueless Avox cameraman Pollux in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and 2 (2014, 2015).
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Helen Murphy, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2023
By prolonging the tongueless fish’s life, the isopod might gain enough time to mate and release her eggs.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 July 2021
Designers added 20 percent more cushioning than prior generations, there’s three more millimeters of it, and the upper has a new tongueless bootie construction that makes pulling on the Triumph feel like slipping into a sock.
—Justin Nyberg, Outside Online, 14 May 2015
Helen Murphy, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2023
By prolonging the tongueless fish’s life, the isopod might gain enough time to mate and release her eggs.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 July 2021
Designers added 20 percent more cushioning than prior generations, there’s three more millimeters of it, and the upper has a new tongueless bootie construction that makes pulling on the Triumph feel like slipping into a sock.
—Justin Nyberg, Outside Online, 14 May 2015
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tongueless
Adjective
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Children should be taught to treat themselves, each other and the voiceless beings who share this Earth with respect and kindness.—
Voice of the People,
New York Daily News,
22 Feb. 2026
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This data point is often weaponized by traditionalists, boxing our families into voiceless tropes that ignore systemic racism, which has plagued the Black community since the dawn of slavery.—
Ashley Simpo,
Parents,
30 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Atkin rotates uphill, alley oop, in the opposite direction to the natural flow of the pipe, and spins 540 degrees (one and a half rotations) before finishing with a mute grab.—
Charlotte Harpur,
New York Times,
21 Feb. 2026
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The deaths had a mute irrefutability.—
Molly Fischer,
New Yorker,
19 Feb. 2026
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“Tongueless.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tongueless. Accessed 2 Mar. 2026.
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