| 单词 | mute |
| 例句 | Their words are muted as the winds they allow through the netting. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes in the evening the mutes would play chess. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Her back was to the gallery, and the flow of the mesarthium made no sound, but she felt it in the muting of the souls on the ends of her tethers. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Kvothe tossed two pieces of firewood into the wheelbarrow where they struck the bottom like a muted drum. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Shay winked, pushed a button, and said, “Hey, it’s me, Shay. No, I’m sorry, Dr. Cable’s busy. Doing what? Well, it’s complicated . She muted the device. “Shouldn’t you be rescuing people or something, Tally? Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The mute waved back to him and closed his door. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She remained like that all day, mute, absent, alone in the midst of us. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Then as the time was still early he decided to go up to the mute’s room. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But now the silvery mist muted all the colors of the grave markers, the uneven ground dancing with strange shadows. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z The pastry covering offers muted flavor before the spiced potatoes explode in taste, tangy and hot. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The mute looked at the fruit with surprise and then undid the cellophane wrappings. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z They all wanted to touch him as if his touch could make the blind see, the deaf hear, and the mute speak. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z We first muted the sound, but there’s no remote so we let it go on, silent. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Nene was in the living room watching VH1 at low volume, almost mute, as if it was the images that he cared for. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z The mute men swung their swords, metal grated against metal. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z Blanca managed to bring him a guitar and stuffed some rags beneath the strings so no one would hear him composing muted songs of widows, orphans, prisoners, and the disappeared. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He’s both surprised and pleased to see us, but his response is muted. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z But one great thing about Ace Period debate is that everyone else likes to talk a whole lot, and none of the kids seem to care when I sit here totally mute. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z The mute sat with his hands in his pockets and the half-finished glass of beer before him had become warm and stagnant. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z So the rumors about the mute were rich and varied. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The moon above spread its light generously, muting the ruins and wreckage. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z The redheaded girl, I found out when I went to the Capitol, was mutilated and turned into a mute servant called an Avox. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z Her face is smooth for her age, but the wrinkles on her neck are like ripples in the ocean; the tiny brown spots above the neckline of her white dress are like small, muted suns. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Giuseppe,” the mother said again, in a soft, broken chord of muted anguish. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z In the town there were two mutes, and they were always together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She was as light-skinned as my mute guide—a handsome middle-aged woman, tall and heavy-set. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The mute never smiled until several seconds after the funny remark had been made; then when the talk was gloomy again the smile still hung on his face a little too long. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Sitting cross- legged on his bed, Sohrab kept one eye on the muted television, the other on the harried lawyer. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z But it’s too late to think about that now, already their feet are on the dusty-rose carpeting of the stairs; a heavy muted tread, pulse in the forehead. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z My cousins are taking turns on a Game Boy, the sound turned to mute. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z They stared at the two mutes with wonder. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “You’ve got the mute girl tutoring you?” asked Red loudly as he pulled up to the curb. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z And because I remember Popo told me not to speak her name, I stood there, mute. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z When Lori came out, she was mute and bald as an egg for the first three years of her fife. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Gus looked round the room without moving his head, just rolling his eyes in a mute appeal for help. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z And then, since he had gone mute again: “But he did say you were short on cash, that he had to pay the rent and stuff. Is that right?” The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z But when he saw himself and his whole family fastened onto a sheet of iridescent metal for an eternity, he was mute with stupefaction. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z More than a year since Blount had hung around the place on his first long drunk and seen the mute for the first time. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Each man described the mute as he wished him to be. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z There were three mutes inside and they were talking with their hands together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The crash and roar of the water has been muted to a mumble at this distance, the waves are so far below. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I heard a baby cry, its mother’s muted soothing. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Jem, sitting beside him, was squint-eyed, miasmal, and mute, as he always was in the morning. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z And yet by his presence, his mute watchfulness, he made it real. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “I’m starving,” Jake grumbled, twisting the volume knob next to the video monitor to mute the sound. The Smartest Kid in the Universe 2020-12-01T00:00:00Z She puts the mute inside the trombone and says, “In a trombone, the mute makes the sound quieter.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He put me off his knee, rose, and reverently lifting his hat from his brow, and bending his sightless eyes to the earth, he stood in mute devotion. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The two mutes had no other friends, and except when they worked they were alone together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Always there is the muted rattling of her father’s tools inside his rucksack and the distant and incessant honking of automobile horns. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I mute the phone and flick a switch on the side of the walkie-talkie to OFF to be sure nothing crackles to life or starts ringing to give me away. The Sky at Our Feet 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z “It’s like you’re mute. You refuse to say a single word.” Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z We have a subdued lunch, and I wonder if Tats and I will end up muted like Sandra by the time school lets out next week. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z They’d gnawed on it in mute bliss, feeling nearly drunk on its flavor. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z I mute the Director’s breathing and tapping until it disappears. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z “Okay. But keep it on mute. My head hurts.” Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Their half muted crankings miles above where they circled the earth as senselessly as insects trooping the rim of a bowl. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Molly follows her down a long hallway lined with oil paintings and etchings in gold frames, the Oriental runner beneath their feet muting their footsteps. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Biff did not talk, and once the mute stopped to pat him on the shoulder and look for a second into his face. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I long to plug everything with my mute. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The whole scene quivered vague and mysterious in the green light, then the door closed and the sound muted down. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z He thought of the mute and he wanted urgently to go back and sit with him awhile. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The shabby walls and worn stones seemed to shimmer as if a translucent silk veil covered them, muting any flaws and transforming the house into a dwelling of luminous light and delicate shadows. Where the Mountain Meets the Moon 2009-07-01T00:00:00Z At eighteen, I temporarily went blind and mute and had boils on my arms. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Unfortunately, nothing would have survived from such an encounter except, at best, a few fossilised bones and a handful of stone tools that remain mute under the most intense scholarly inquisitions. Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t blame you for going all mute mode on everyone.” The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She was smoking and drinking and watching Bunker with the volume muted so she could read. We Are the Ants 2016-01-19T00:00:00Z But the two mutes were not lonely at all. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Butler checked the porta-radar, muting the volume in case the equipment betrayed their position. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Art has been called a visual dialogue, for though the object itself is mute, it expresses its creator’s intention just as surely as if it were speaking to us. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The buckets make a muted, frozen clanking as they are refilled. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z I didn’t see what that had to do with my sister ruining my stuff and my mother going mute. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z But when I asked them, “What do you want?” they stood, mute, their mouths hanging open, not knowing where to start. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Valerian looks furious, his hands fisted at his sides in mute rage. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z The world is muted except for this loud buzzing in my ears. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z Kaede remembered how the Xi had seemed to glow the first time she had entered Taninli, but this time the whole world was muted. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z She's been so muted and invisible, wearing white, white, and more white. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He wanted to ascertain if the mute really understood what was said to him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z With a muted thud, the receiver bounced on the carpet, dangling from its springy cord. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z I shook my head: it required a degree of courage, excited as he was becoming, even to risk that mute sign of dissent. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Yet there was only the muted hiss of the gas jets, safely enclosed within their milk glass cradles. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Either way, thoughts of Faith and Fang and Astelle and how I’d just been slain outside by a single note seemed distant, muted by the church’s shadowy stillness and the Pastor’s lingering calm. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z The driver talked in a muted, consoling tone as he drove. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z His words are muted like he’s speaking into a water bottle. The Last Cuentista 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z The cafeteria clamored with the sounds of plastic trays against wooden tables and forks scraping plates, but any conversations were muted. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I had come fifty miles to speak, and was mute. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Some scythe robes were bright, some more muted. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z The only thing that helps is watching late-night TV with the sound muted. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z The mute woman had been walking away toward the back door. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Her dad picked up the remote control and muted the TV. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z De Wet’s voice, which was muted before, was now barely audible. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z The heavy weight of four muted funerals weighed on her head, funerals based not on physical bodies but on her words. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The sweet intact child with golden ringlets and perfectly paired strong legs, or the dark mute adolescent dragging a stubborn, disjunct half-body. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Then I hear them—the muted thump of footsteps in the dirt coming around the corner. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z Yossarian and Orr were mystified and mute and pressed close against Milo for security. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Floating on my back, as I am now, staring at the blue sky while the chatter of the woods was muted by the water. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The party felt muted, unfocused, scattered all over the house. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The mute sat at the table across from him, taking it all in with his gray eyes. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He covered his face to mute the blows but didn't fight back. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z Baba smiles and mutes the volume, then begins the familiar ritual of tea making. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z Each person addressed his words mainly to the mute. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “Drinks with the names of people,” Desdemona complained to her mute husband back in the attic. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z His voice sounded muted and distant, like he was speaking with a pillow against his face, but she still heard him. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She felt a great commotion in the air around her—a great excitement, muted, waiting on the Lord. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z They tore off the last of the clinging leaves, and left the trees looking ghostly against the muted brown of the hills. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z So I stopped thinking about the layers and the warmth, muted the TV, and focused on Decapitation. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Even communication was entirely physical in the class, as their mute instructor would correct their positions as if they were action figures. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z Beyond their own voices they could hear, drifting down the drafty halls, a frenetic, muted tapping—the sleepless Number Two on her computer keyboard—and from somewhere above them the occasional creak of a floorboard. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z She had heard muted shouts when a man fell off. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z She took in the drunk with one long gaze, and then she turned her eyes to the middle of the room where the mute sat at his table alone. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Dad mutes the TV and says, "How was it?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I had to mute my comlink because so many different people were trying to hail me, asking who the hell I was and where I’d picked up such a sweet ride. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Biff enunciated slowly so that the mute could see. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The cloth muted the noise of the wooden stick on the tiled floor. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z We were both dressed in dark suits, white shirts, and muted ties. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Fish’s a mute like me, so this is something. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z Ishmael watched Hatsue pull sheets from the line, standing in a pool of muted porch light with her arms illuminated and elegant. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z A lone Turk who had roamed into the town years ago and who languished with his family behind the little store where they sold linens claimed passionately to his wife that the mute was Turkish. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He dug his foot deep into the brown dusty grass to put a spell on her that would make her mute. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z Voices were calm and muted at first, then became somewhat louder. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z But once you passed through the Colonial doorways, with only an occasional fan window or low relief pillar to suggest that a certain muted adornment was permissible, you entered an extravaganza of Pompadour splendor. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Behind the house, seeming almost overhead, the great hills were muted and dull in the rain. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z He paused for a minute while I listened in mute horror. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z How can I stand here, passive and mute, leaving all the words to Peeta? Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z In the distance they could hear the muted sound of traffic going round Hyde Park Corner. The BFG 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z They talked, and the mute’s expression changed as he watched them. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z An occasional peal of drunken laughter drowned out the hoarse yells of tired children and the stoop chatter and the muted noise of a dozen transistors on different stations. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Although he knew many people in the town by name or face, the mute was his only friend. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He kept his eyes on the mute’s face to steady himself. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z And the silhouette on my porch was muted, as if the body below was wrapped in gauze or I was seeing it from a hundred feet up. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z On the ground, the jockey was fettered and muted, moving in slow motion, the world a sensory vacuum after the tenfold high of racing speed. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z They said, voices muted, awed, that she talked with God every day, just like Moses. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He didn’t like me, or any of the kids younger than him either, but he didn’t like me in particular, because while most kids my age played mute around him, I sometimes mouthed off. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was silent and waited; he began daily the mute battle of friendliness and patience. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He was still trying to decide when the mute turned over the menu and began to write. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Cut down, they are now mute spies in the house built by foreigners. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat there, the TV muted in the background, and he felt at home again, a strange sensation after such an intense day. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z Often she looked around at the middle table, but the mute had his back turned to her and did not see. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But he did see the glance that passed between his parents: an expression of muted alarm. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I spent the next day in our room, playing football on mute, at once unable to do nothing and unable to do anything much. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Soon, she heard the muted chatter of the night-soil men as they collected the sewage; she fell asleep listening to the scraping sounds of their shovels as they worked, shielded by the dark. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He walked in zigzags around the table where the mute drank his coffee. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I looked at the mute girl eating stew and corn bread left over from the table of the whites. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Saint Sarah, uncharacteristically mute, smiles half her wattage and weaves an arm through mine. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z So, as usual, I muted it, then dove into my art. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Of all times he had wondered about the mute to neglect such an angle. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Among the moss little pale flowers grew, and the sense of water mute and unseen. The Sound and the Fury 1929-01-01T00:00:00Z My pulse beats with my footsteps on the ramp, and as I get closer to Jason’s front door, I hear a thumping bass line and muted laughter. Rules 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z I hear chatter, muted sobbing, sniffling, someone moaning, someone else sighing, elevator doors opening with a bing, the operator paging someone in Urdu. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z It’s like he switched into mute mode early. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z He always hung back at doorways when he was with the mute. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The muted thunder of the plumbing—she had not noticed it begin—ceased with a judder that shook the air. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There was the love I had for the mute regality of tall, moss-clad oaks. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I remained mute and pleaded my exhaustion and lack of sleep. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Spots of muted autumn color disrupting the black and white. The Night Circus 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z She couldn’t talk, could only stare at them, mute. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Reek stood behind the mute, his face lit horn below by die candle he carried. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z She ran her hand further back and brought out a moire silk dress with a pleated bodice and scalloped hem—a safe choice since the pink was muted and musty enough for evening wear. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Even if he was a deaf-and-dumb mute he understood every word she said to him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Sighs of relief and muted conversation replaced tense silence as the image began coming through. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Moments later there was a distant glint of sunlight on metal, followed by a muted thwack. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z And how the mouse had squealed when one of Euron’s mutes delivered him aboard the Iron Victory, dragging him along by the convenient chain about his neck. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The screaming of the engine grew muted, replaced by anxious voices shouting to them. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z I was mute: I had said all there was to say and now there was nothing more. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes they would meet other mutes—there were three of them with whom they became acquainted during the ten years. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A haze mutes not only the birds and beasts, but people, too. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z “A mute on a computer or phone means no sound at all.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z As he was leaving the mute handed him a pair of blue overalls, rolled into a tight bundle, and seventy-five cents. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’m glad to hear that,” said Nero, with the smile that had been known to render parlors full of ladies mute and dazed. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Unable to find words for my misery, I remained mute. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z I’m not a ventriloquist and Natalie isn’t my dummy, but today I want her mute. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He recognized that the common practice of competing with specially outfitted racing cars muted the promotional effects of victories, given that the consumer knew he was not buying the race car. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Her strokes are broad and gentle, the colors muted; Lelia says anatomically correct pictures give the kids nightmares. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z His mouth moved, but the TV had been muted. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The sick pounding kind of violence that I have to mute the TV to get through, unless Dad’s around and then I have to endure it. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z The waves here didn’t crash on the shore with a steady sound like muted thunder the way they did in Provincetown. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z They only found two friendly old men, who appeared to be mute, rather odd and stupid. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Slose was a frail, youngish person, with unusually light, bright eyes and a muted, intense voice; he looked like an idealist, a dedicated soul. The Left Hand of Darkness 1969-03-01T00:00:00Z The bottle shattered harmlessly far away with a brief and muted noise. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z For a second, the only sounds in the room were the muted shouting coming from the rescue workers outside, the chopping sound of a helicopter, and the siding-company commercial playing on the radio station. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I wanted to ask more questions, but if she wanted the mute back on, there had to be a good reason. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z Even my green eyes, which I thought were my best feature, seemed dull and muted. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Biff shrugged his shoulders at the mute and raised his eyebrows with a what-to-do? expression. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A certain piece-worker claimed that he had worked with the mute at another mill somewhere else in the state—and the tales he told were unique. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The ability to mute my peers was one of my favorite things about attending school online, and I took advantage of it almost daily. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Once the video of my speech finished playing, I quickly muted the live YouTube video and switched to another window where the Zoom call was already loaded. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Since then, Lucila explained, Chango often takes out his rage on innocent palm trees, and to this day the lizard’s throat is swollen and mute with the god’s gift. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z The roar of the blast was curiously muted. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z Alex’s mom sat on the sofa, the light from the muted TV flickering on her face. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z Just as she had gone with her mother in the days when she was mute, she now took Blanca with her on her visits to the poor, weighed down with gifts and comfort. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z He hunched over close to the mute and his voice dropped to a drunken whisper. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z His hatred continued to spill out into the broadcasting ether until Monath could stand it no longer: “Mr. Fischer, you are destroyed in your mind,” he said, and Fischer’s microphone was rendered mute. Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z It overflowed in a wave of vomit and left her mute and empty-eyed. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z At night especially, the cityscape was muted enough to lose its sense of scale. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z They stared at the muted brown home, a tall chain-link fence rising up around it. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I sat mute, trying to gather my thoughts, seeing the rifle again leveled at my head. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Her wild hair is drawn into a tight ponytail, and her makeup is muted and faint. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Now and then his gaze passed on to the mute who sat by himself at one of the middle tables, or to others of the customers before the counter. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Dad’s on the couch, drinking coffee with the news on mute. What If It's Us 2018-10-09T00:00:00Z All I heard was the sound of the bell and muted forest babble—nothing to alarm me. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Still, I’d like to say something this time so he doesn’t think I’m a mute. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z I mean, he was all weird and mute this morning, but that doesn’t mean anything. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She was never one to stand mute and still and be wronged. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z Mrs. Schachter remained huddled in her corner, mute, untouched by the optimism around her. Night 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z The tree muted and softened these sounds, and Hatsue felt herself at the heart of things. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Signora Divino slumps into a chair and remains like a flour sack, limp, mute. The Unfinished Angel 2009-09-22T00:00:00Z The muted clanking sound that had puzzled her during the celebration! Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z I never see Silas during the school day except at lunch, but usually he’s in mute mode so that doesn’t really count. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z She looked at the television screen, a sitcom that she’d muted with the remote control when the phone rang. Interpreter of Maladies 1999-05-22T00:00:00Z Lying mute on the floor between us, a crumpled envelope and two concert tickets. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z “Just be sure to mute the YouTube video before we chat, so we don’t get feedback. Don’t worry about a thing, Mira.” Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z The ceilings of some of the rooms in Montclair bore charred, black circles, in mute testimony to his intrepidity as an exploder. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z The mute sat silently over his glass of beer, idly drawing on the table with the end of a burnt matchstick. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The engagement ring on her left hand glints in the muted London morning. Red, White & Royal Blue 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z There was still the sound of the water—although that, too, was muted. The River 1991-06-01T00:00:00Z I spent the better part of the day in a mute stupor, unsure of what to do. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The mute’s eyes were cold and gentle as a cat’s and all his body seemed to listen. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z For four weeks of that hot summer he lay blind, and deaf, and mute, though at times he moaned and cried out like an animal. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z Of the mute Singer, who was a righteous white man of understanding. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He disappeared and I heard some muted, angry cursing. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z Singer recalled that, although he had been deaf since he was an infant, he had not always been a real mute. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I muted my audio so Aech wouldn’t hear, then took several deep breaths until I got myself under control again. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z The special floundered, not knowing what to do; a variety of mute expressions crossed his face and then, turning, he shuffled out of the apartment, leaving Rick alone. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z I nod, tight-throated, staring now at a muted commercial for laundry detergent. Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z I did so because I agree with historian Diane McWhorter that “to sanitize the language of segregation is to mute its destructive force.” Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He told this to the little girl while he was pruning the rosebushes, simply to entertain her, because he adored her and it made him sad that she was mute. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z When my last class of the day had finally assembled, I was already watching my teacher on mute. A Very Large Expanse of Sea 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The Mews was neatly kept, with sawdust on the floor to absorb the mutes, and the castings taken up every day. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z The third floor was so high up that street noises were muted into a comforting sound. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z He bowed to his father, and nodded to the mute councilors. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When the wine was finished the mute put a mattress on the floor beside the bed. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I’d been looking forward to the magician later in this episode, but I say, “Yeah, I know,” and mute the video. A Place at the Table 2020-08-11T00:00:00Z He was quiet almost to the point of being mute and as skinny as a doe. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The other half of my head felt detached, muted. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z And as we knelt there on the swaying floor our words were less prayers than sounds of mute and terrible sorrow. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Fernanda never found out, nor did she take the trouble to, whether that stony silence was a determination of her will or whether she had become mute because of the impact of the tragedy. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z There were a few camera phones out, one of them pointed directly at Officer Hull, who watched the scene with a muted horror on his face. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z One man, a pure blue-black Yoruban, stands mute in the center of the room, a starched cotton fez on his head. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z His muted instruments flashed nothing but sun, until a gaggle of noisy kids showed up and he got back to minding his own business. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Nick mutes the TV and plays a slow, acoustic version of “Brown Eyed Girl.” Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda 2015-03-25T00:00:00Z After they had gone half a block away only their black forms showed in the blue darkness—the mute straight and firm and the broad-shouldered, stumbling Blount holding on to him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I joined in at lunchtime when the other students, the Chinese too, talked about whether or not she was mute, although obviously she was not if she could read aloud. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z “Agreed,” my dad said, but after dinner, when I went back to my room and played Resurrection on mute, I could hear them talking quietly back and forth. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z Seeing her mother’s body, quite clearly a victim of yellow fever, on the bed seemed to make her mute. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The demigods all joined the toast, but their enthusiasm seemed muted. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z The man stared at it, mute and horrified. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z She’d been mute all day, as though her voice had turned to smoke with them. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z So he takes that as the okay to reenact the Battle of Gettysburg on his plate, complete with sound effects of gunfire and muted cries of “Charge!” Linked 2021-07-20T00:00:00Z For the first time, Bailey looked at the class itself, in mute appeal, like something wounded, lost, abandoned. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Its mate had been decapitated at some point, but still, the statues towered over us, mute sentinels of a fallen empire. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Kainene’s house was repainted a muted green; the bougainvillea that had wreathed it was cut down. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z He talked quietly with Wilkins, who was so miserably nervous he had become virtually mute, and Wilkins’s wife, who wore a little pin that had a picture of their son Stan in his football jersey. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z He said that when he spoke his language the mute understood. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The everyday noises of the lunchroom are somehow muted, and everything around me becomes motionless. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z Their faces were indistinguishable in the dark and their white outfits were muted by the lack of sunlight, but I could see that they were little boys running away from something—or someone. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z The books are by Dutch painters, who painted in a muted palette, so although he absorbs some of what Theo is trying to tell him, Vincent's color range remains more Dutch than French. Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z “He is a mute, but we have been teaching him his letters. He learns quickly.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Based on the changes he had made in South Africa, he asked me to mute the call for the continuation of international sanctions. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z In the living room, I flick on the TV, mute it straightaway and sit down on the sota. The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s like someone pressed mute on the whole world because this man is about to speak. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z He relinquished the endeavour, folded his arms, and stood quiet and mute in the rain, now falling fast on his uncovered head. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z The news guy in the green sport coat is still yelling, so I punch the mute button. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Everyone must have seen them, or heard their muted laughter, or smelled the heavy pomade on their hair—or perhaps failed to see them at all. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I like the words calming presence much more than White Rabbit or dumb mute. Boy21 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Even the sound of the wagon seemed muted, as if far off in the distance. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z In the daylight, the Rezaeis’ house was older and smaller than Mamou’s, the khaki muted enough that I could look at it without sustaining damage to my visual cortex. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z At that moment, the television decided it no longer wished to be mute. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z I stood there mute, my hat in my hand and my mouth gaping, until her parents, who were well acquainted with such symptoms, came to my rescue. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Hyacinth was rendered mute, which Oliver took as a positive sign. The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z Papa refused on our behalf and then went up to the table to talk in muted tones. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z At last he stopped to roll a cigarette, and then the mute nodded his head in the direction of the clock, smiled in that hidden way of his, and got up from the table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z In the meantime he sat facing the wind- driven snowfall, which had already begun to mute the streets outside the courthouse windows. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z They came and went in shifts that final week, everyone exhausted and mute with sadness. The Chocolate War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z In the dusk the two mutes walked slowly home together. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A party of tourists shuffled past the confessional while their guide described the mosaics above their heads in a muted voice. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z Especially he meditated on the puzzle of the mute. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She could still hear the music and laughter from the Square, but it was more muted here, and she found herself nodding off. Ash 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Pri turns around and closes the bedroom door, muting the music a bit. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z There was moonlight, and there were streetlights, but the fog stifled everything, muted light and muffled sound and made the night shadowy and treacherous. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Each evening the mute walked alone for hours in the street. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Mother Bear suffered those beatings with mute resignation. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Briony was impressed by the muted response—such was the three men's worldliness. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I raise my hand and ask, “Can we play with mutes today?” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z The golden pommel was smooth and rounded, its color deliberately muted; ash leaves of pale gold entwined at the hilt, and a pattern of leaves covered the scabbard. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z He wore an iron crown and held a leg of lamb in one hand as a king might hold a scepter, and his eyes followed Dany with mute appeal. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I didn’t want to keep lying there all mute. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z This bird, which usually sang in the morning, became mute, and as this surprised him, he went up to the cage and looked inside. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z I sat mute, waiting for Grandpa to die. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Now it came about that various rumors started in the town concerning the mute. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But since becoming a scythe’s apprentice, the Thunderhead had gone disturbingly mute, as if it were nothing more than its data. Scythe 2016-11-22T00:00:00Z They look at me with mute interest, as if I am a mildly entertaining side act at a circus. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z His voice was quiet as usual — velvet, muted. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She clapped her hands together, the gloves muting the normal pop. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z This foreboding, this muted dread, was what she had sensed around her. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z I could pretend I had suddenly become mute so I wouldn’t be able to talk to her. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z The roar of the Berg was coming from their right, muted by the dwellings and rows of trees in between. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Belén mutes the TV, and we all stare at each other, confused. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Yo's words fell into the dark, mute cavern of John's mouth. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z The mute’s face was in his mind very clearly. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I’m sitting next to Jessie, my fluffy cousin, and her little brother, Frankie, who isn’t paying attention to what’s going on at the table because he’s watching the muted football game on TV. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z The light here was broken and muted, and the shadows were thick, tangled, confusing. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z To receive phone calls, she wore her most serious pair of trousers, her most muted shade of lipstick, and she spoke sitting upright at her desk, legs crossed, her voice measured and sure. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z It was written in one long paragraph, with little punctuation and many spelling errors, and at first I fixated on these grammatical irregularities as a way to mute the text. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The only people around were the mute living skeletons—my fellow prisoners. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Catelyn armored her heart against the mute appeal in her husband's eyes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “Didn’t you know that boy?” asked my father, and I stood there mute. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z As long as they lived here in this prescribed corner of the city, they paid mute tribute to it. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the night he was wakened by the muted patter of rain on the mattress over the door above them. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The weeping was copious, but it was dignified and muted. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment, Carrie, the mute, slipped me bread and a chunk of ham. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t know what to say, so I just stood there red and mute like a stop sign. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z The bantustan system had been conceived by Dr. H. F. Verwoerd, the minister of native affairs, as a way of muting international criticism of South African racial policies but at the same time institutionalizing apartheid. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z There are plush chairs like the kind you find at a movie theater, and a muted soundtrack playing some New Agey—type music. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Spines and fins were severed in the morning before the awakening of the town; claws and pincers worked in mute terror at the soundless approach of serrated teeth. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z After they were gone he still wondered what it was about this mute—and in the early dawn when he lay in bed he turned over questions and solutions in his mind without satisfaction. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z You could mute your TV and listen to that. Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood 2016-11-15T00:00:00Z Close behind him was Cecilia whose look was one of mute bewilderment. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Galahad, a priggish, mute little boy, was playing some private game with his dolls—to which he remained attached long after most boys would have taken to soldiers. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z But she sat drawn into herself, a complete mute. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The old man dug the remote out of his pocket and muted the volume. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z “A mute,” she says, “for when the trombone goes soft in the background.” Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z In the attic high above her, a muted ring matches it. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She was mute and immobile, a tree rooted in place. The Book of Unknown Americans 2014-06-03T00:00:00Z He touched my arm in that mute and reassuring way of men who share a moment of crisis. Black Like Me 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Edward pushed a door open, and there was the yellow brass bed and the old semaphore banners from college and a very musty raccoon coat which he stroked with muted affection. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z The parents seemed to do all of the talking; the kids were glazed-looking, nearly mute. Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Not a hush, not a muting of the noise, but utter, almost violent silence. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The muted light of yet another cloudy day eventually woke me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z They make a sad noise, like muted church bells. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z Her mane of rebellious curls, which had charmed me so when we were married, was muted by a few white strands that lit her sleeping face. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z There’s a nagging mother and her seemingly mute child, and an older couple who have been married for so long they’ve morphed into near identical androgynous versions of each other. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z I was friends with her in middle school, but then she changed, and by the end of freshman year, she turned quiet, almost mute. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z The air around him had a greenish, muted hue, as if only several minutes of twilight remained in the day. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z And then Dad mutes the TV and says, "You know Dr. Porter?" Will Grayson, Will Grayson 2010-04-06T00:00:00Z It's still muted, but probably not for much longer. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Across from him the mute held his glass in both hands. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He tried to imagine feeling any color but muted gray. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z Nina slowed her own breathing, forced her pulse lower, trying to calm herself, but she could do nothing to mute the riot in her head. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He is particularly mute when he and Moushumi get together for dinners with groups of her French friends, drinking Pernods and feasting on couscous or choucroute, smoking and arguing around paper-covered tables. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z But for us, who lived by the green, quiet fields, perilously close though these were to the town, nature still gave its muted message. Nectar in a Sieve 1954-01-01T00:00:00Z There was only the muted sound of falling things, and flesh on unsurprised flesh. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The cop stared at the mute children in the seat. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z Every living creature up and down the fields and copses must be muted, pressed down as though under a great, soft paw. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z When we blow the notes through the mutes in our trombone bells, the sound is rounded, soft and muffled, as if underwater. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He put his forehead on the table and shook with muted laughter. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I put the TV on mute and watched some people dance across the screen. Miracle's Boys 2000-04-23T00:00:00Z When Jake asked if he could leave his suitcase under the bed for a few days the mute nodded that he could. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z She sat there for a moment, mute, and felt an emptiness within her where for years her own sustaining hate had been. Strange the Dreamer 2017-03-28T00:00:00Z When I read the last sentence, he made a muted clapping sound with his hands. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z Until now her life had been one of mute, futile fury. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Desperately the companions flung themselves back and forth, fighting against the mute, iron enemy. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Cain raises his hand for silence, and in seconds, the crowd goes mute. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z Jasmine assumed simple duties around the household and took over her mother’s position when Felice’s heart seized and she fell mute and paralyzed. The Underground Railroad: A Novel 2016-08-02T00:00:00Z Tom, age 10, was mute when he came to the Esther B. Marinoff, but now he speaks in simple sentences and reads at a third-grade level, the caption reads. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z With the remote control attached to her hand, she raises her arm toward the TV and mutes the sound. Starfish 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z The many questions I want to ask render me mute. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z She picks the remote up and mutes it. Dumplin' 2015-09-15T00:00:00Z She pictured her sister, Annie, standing at the kitchen window, the baby on her hip, the longing stealing over her face like a ghost hand, the muted cries later in the shower. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z To the south, a pall of smoke mutes the shine of the river. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z To accommodate the muted light, Fadi needed to hold the camera as steady as possible and use a longer shutter speed. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z The noise of living things was not so much muted as halted—even the seagulls were silenced. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Dad is probably ignoring whatever muted movie is on Channel 17 while skimming the day’s paper. Please Ignore Vera Dietz 2012-10-12T00:00:00Z They had a lemonade together and the mute wrote down the answer to the questions he wished to know. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Around them, the sounds of the feast continued, but muted and distant, as if their little cluster of couches had slipped into a quieter dimension. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z His eyes fell on the groups of other officers gazing at him in mute appeal, and, with righteous belligerence, he roared: “Give everybody eat!” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Biff brought out the suitcase from behind the counter and explained to the mute about it. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “I’ll find a piece of music that calls for mutes,” Ms. Parker says. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Matt’s bare feet moved silently beside him, and the only other sounds were Kira’s walking stick, which made a muted thump with each step, and the dragging of her twisted leg. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Furthermore, different species of monkeys were muted together. The Hot Zone 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z He wanted to ask her what she thought of the things they never discussed—their relationship, a future, Susan—but his uncertainties muted him each time; he was afraid of what her answers would be. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The clicks were muted by the lead; he would have to concentrate. Artemis Fowl 2001-04-26T00:00:00Z Her purse fell out of her hands and hit the floor with a muted clank as she put her arms around Pita. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z It was as if someone had muted the world. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Flora's mother stepped out of the shadows and into the muted light of the kitchen. Flora & Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures 2013-09-24T00:00:00Z We hid in a Dumpster we shared with a mute named Freddie when the school staff came for the Indians. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z The grate is locked by a steel padlock, its shine a mocking contrast to the muted green coat that covers the rest of the ship. Challenger Deep 2015-04-15T00:00:00Z Her gold chandelier earrings glinted in the muted light from the bonfire. From Twinkle, with Love 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z For all its obvious theatricality, the painting is surprisingly muted: David seems to contemplate Goliath with a mixture of sadness and pity. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z The next day, Shumach wrote humorously of the assembled onlookers at the match: “Chess spectators are like Dodger fans with laryngitis—men with rampant emotions but muted voices.” Endgame 2011-02-01T00:00:00Z Dusk approached with lightning speed, casting a muted purple hue over the backyard. Shooting Kabul 2010-06-22T00:00:00Z “I suggest you wear them. They should help mute the tumult so you can sleep.” Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Genie was about to ask when there was a muted thump on the door. As Brave As You 2016-05-03T00:00:00Z He was making fun of his wife, but Obinze knew, from the muted awe in his tone, that it was mockery colored by respect, mockery of what he believed, despite himself, to be inherently superior. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z Now all the mute objects of my life seem to tell my story, to stretch back in time, if I look closely enough. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z The phrase subtly alludes to another meditation on unrealized genius, “Some mute inglorious Milton here may rest,” from Thomas Gray’s “Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard.” The Sense of Style 2014-09-04T00:00:00Z She nods her head, mute, and takes the sacks to the table. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z Truman’s accomplishments are muted, its strengths not in great demand. Drama High 2013-09-26T00:00:00Z He leaned earnestly across the table and kept his eyes on the mute’s face. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z When police visited the farm, the farmer told Shin to pretend to be a mute. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The mute flipped the dagger, caught it, then flung it end over end at the sheepskin map that adorned Lord Wyman’s wall. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z But none of the other employees—like Gus, our mute, chain-smoking cook—had any idea, and I planned on keeping it that way. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The servants still went about their duties, but their voices were muted. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z The mute wiped his forehead with a neatly folded handkerchief. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It was as though I became mute the moment I stepped into the prison yard. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z The victory celebration at camp was muted, due to grief- not just for Leo but also for the many others who had died in battle. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then he'd roll up his sleeves, pick up whatever they were arguing the opposite of, and not leave the ring until both of them were battered into mute agreement.” Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z If he sat morosely through the day the mute understood his feelings and was not surprised. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I shrug, get up, and mute the television. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Once the organ began to hum, the chatter muted and everyone took a seat. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z Owing to the fact he was a mute they were able to give him all the qualities they wanted him to have. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The girls were staying in a house south of Broad Street in the muted, elegant old section of the city. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z I would wake up in a new body and wouldn’t comprehend why things felt muted, dimmer. Every Day 2012-08-28T00:00:00Z But there was no denying that he cut quite a figure in the muted colors of his fine silks and suedes. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z The beauty was overwhelming, even muted in the late fall, and Anya had to look down. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z I run along the inner side of the fence, as close as I can get, calling out David’s name, but the sounds of helicopter blades and sirens mute my screams in the blizzard of dust. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z But on the days Mom was in Philly, Dad was still in mute mode, and when Mom was back, she slept and my dad spent time with Jeffrey. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z There was muted singing all around her; yet she waited. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Kathy pulled part of her hijab to her mouth to mute the stench. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z To that extent, we can all fancy ourselves potential artists—mute, inglorious Miltons. History of Art, Volume 1 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z It was midafternoon, and the curtains were drawn, but a lamp in the corner had been left on, a towel draped over the shade to mute it, and the thoughtfulness of this pierced her. Little Fires Everywhere 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Icy white, sunny, and mute, the expanse everywhere was almost entirely unmarked except for faint feather patterns where a little bird had pushed off; or for tiny mouse tracks trickling across the still, shimmering snow. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z And why did everyone persist in thinking the mute was exactly as they wanted him to be—when most likely it was all a very queer mistake? The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z His voice and his loudspeaker jingle bells are muted by the dusty glass; he rocks back and forth behind his mechanical reindeer, looking soggy, blowing kisses to the crowd. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z He saw first the gray-blue of a jacket, and then the mute apprehension in the man’s face. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Ah, she was from another world, a world of beautiful dresses of muted greens and garnets. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z She could hear the voices of the meeting ahead, behind a closed door: men’s voices in muted arguing. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z It was whispered in one browbeaten textile union that the mute was an organizer for the C.I.O. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The walls, the paneling, the pervasive heaviness of nearly new fixtures, the colossal firedogs, the walk-in fireplaces of bright new stone referred back through the centuries to a time of lonely castles in mute forests. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Still looking at him with patient interest, the mute took out his silver pencil. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The mute only smiled again and shrugged his shoulders. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Or cutting their conversations whenever he walked by, like he was some kind of human mute button. Look Both Ways 2019-10-08T00:00:00Z The volume is muted, and I’m staring at the flickering images. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z The nearby club members conspired in muted whispers. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z Angela’s name pulsed beneath the hushed conversations like a muted drum. 145th Street: Short Stories 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the mirror, I saw the dark silhouettes of at least three of my sisters locked in a muted struggle. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z For this was no ordinary howling, but an anguished cry from the very soul of one—or more- otherwise mute beings! The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z At the far edge of the bog a bomb fell, its muted blast followed by a distant rain of excavated glop. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z Ernest’s determination to keep on Groves’s good side showed in his muted response to an incident that outraged the physics community and inflamed public opinion. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z He is mute in the brasseries where they eat their lunches, mute in the shops where he gazes at beautiful belts, ties, paper, pens; mute on the rainy afternoon they spend together at the d’Orsay. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z The mute smiled, but Jake could not tell if he had caught what he had said. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The door slammed shut, and the voices were muted. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The men in the booth were still laughing at the drunk who was trying to hold a conversation with the mute. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He paints passionately, with huge, violent sweeps, squinting at the soft, muted colors in the sky. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He felt a sliver of muted fear, similar to what he’d experienced that morning when he stepped toward the window to see the Griever. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z She squinted, and for a few seconds all she saw was the muted star shine of the night lanterns. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Of all the times for me to go mute! Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z The colors of things in houses have darkness mixed into them: maroon, mushroom beige, a muted green, a dusty rose. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The steel door of the incinerator went up and the muted hum of the eternal fire became a red roaring. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The longer an isotope’s half-life, the more muted its radioactivity, and, therefore, the more difficult it was to detect. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Mama’s voice comes like I’m hearing it from underwater, far away and muted. Girl in the Blue Coat 2016-04-05T00:00:00Z The mute still sat by himself at the middle table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z The muted laughter and piano playing from the bar could still be heard through the wood-paneled walls. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Agricultural terraces like these in Peru’s Colca Valley still cover thousands of square miles in Mesoamerica and the Andes, mute testimony to Native Americans’ enduring success in managing their landscapes. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z He talked and talked and talked and she just sat there, mute, staring at him, but he could tell that she was listening. Counting by 7s 2013-08-29T00:00:00Z I didn't want to distract the people who were saving my life, so I muted my mic and screamed like a little girl. The Martian 2011-01-01T00:00:00Z Then at last his attention rested on the mute at the middle table. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He doesn’t turn away from the movie he’s watching on mute while an old Deuce Diggs track thumps through the speakers. Dear Martin 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z He had never even caught on to the fact that the mute made no answers. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z “She’s—not—no—” I can’t seem to make my mouth work, so I just close it and look at him in mute appeal. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z It lands with a distant, muted splash in the pond. You Bring the Distant Near 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The sounds are muted, as if I'm hearing them through water. An Ember in the Ashes 2015-04-28T00:00:00Z The mute was at the table in the middle of the room with his dinner before him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z One old man from the country said that the mute had come from somewhere near his home and that the mute’s father had the finest tobacco crop in all the county. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Had they asked me the same thing, I would have stared back, mute, too. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She heard a few muted laughs and turned back around to see Hussein still skipping and flapping his arms. Outcasts United: An American Town, a Refugee Team, and One Woman's Quest to Make a Difference 2009-04-21T00:00:00Z The mute’s face was faint and very far away. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a panama hat on the bed and a paper parcel, so it seemed that the mute had just come in. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Him over there, with the red .. “... demon. A demon of wind and ...” I looked around in mute confusion until Wilem and Simmon hurried me away. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Jamie’s voice was muted since his forearms were protecting his mouth. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing for a while but the muted tock of the pestle in the mortar and Mouse’s purring. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z “Someone stop her crying. That guard was mute, not deaf. They’re going to hear.” A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Because of the tall crape myrtles and elms standing outside the windows, the light that filtered into the Hall of the Gods always looked a little muted. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It barked once and then they were out on the open slope with the dog running mute behind them. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z In the sudden absence of our shouts it’s easy to hear their growls, muted to the point that they’re less a moan and more a whisper of sound. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He wanted suddenly to return to the mute’s quiet room and tell him of the thoughts that were in his mind. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Mrs. Porter flicked channels on the muted TV. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z A green fireball shoots out of his Roman candle with a muted thunk. I Can Make This Promise 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z But now she heard it too: a dull, intermittent metallic noise, a muted clank. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He muted the TV and grabbed for his gun. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Chess double-checked to make sure he had the phone in his own hand set to mute any noise he, Emma, or Finn might make. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Thomas took it all in with a distant and muted wonder—he was far past being surprised or overcome by anything ever again. The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I sat there like a mute because I didn’t know what to say. All American Boys 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It was like he was some kind of a great teacher, only because he was a mute he did not teach. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z My dad muted the television and sat up. Where Things Come Back 2011-05-03T00:00:00Z He left the mute standing in the doorway with his hands still in his pockets and the half-smile on his face. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Richard smelled the saltiness of the air as Kainene led him through wide rooms with tastefully mismatched furniture, wood carvings, muted paintings of landscapes, rounded sculptures. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z But then Axe muted the volume as he replayed my stump speech, removing my voice so that we could look more closely at my body language, specifically my facial expressions. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z He was about to reply, but I muted him first, so I didn’t hear what he said. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z Marla’s voice is back now, talking over muted footage of me being interviewed on the infield. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z The phone rang then, loud and jarring, unlike the muted purr of ours back home. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z All sounds were muted, as if I had a wad of thick cotton in both ears or was shut up in a padded closet. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z Her own voice is mute to her, far away, and the chandelier wavers in the fetid air. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z With his tongue against the roof of his mouth, he made the repetitive muted clacking sound of the shuttle, and then the whisper of the threads turning into cloth. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z On the left, large white houses with long columns and graceful verandas ruled the approach to the river with mute elegance. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z It remained mute until the day it squawked once and then fell off its perch from old age. The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate 2009-05-12T00:00:00Z The thin mute, John Singer, nearly always put his hand on his friend’s arm and looked for a second into his face before leaving him. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He was so listless and cold that the three mutes in the bowler hats looked at him queerly. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z At first it was just a shadow in the mist, but as she approached, she made out the muted shape of a grassy hill, a stone foundation, and white walls. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z It’s a startling analogy that Weissmann delivers in his characteristically muted, matter-of-fact style. A Prosecutor’s Backstage Tour of the Mueller Investigation 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z But while it’s often funny, the fun is muted. Movie Review: ‘The Secret Disco Revolution’ Has a Political Subtext 2013-06-28T04:23:11Z He considered the muted morning light, the paint and its promise. The Working Life: The Art Endures for a Painter Who ‘Won’t Be Here for Long’ 2014-02-24T00:55:45Z What’s interesting about the film’s relative success is that the marketing campaign was fairly muted and mainly digitally focused. Did arthouse horror hit The Witch trick mainstream US audiences? 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Prosecutors said Durst, who had gone into hiding there disguised as a mute woman, killed Black because the older man discovered his true identity. Robert Durst says he lied, penned ‘cadaver’ note to police 2021-08-16T04:00:00Z But it doesn't necessarily follow that every Isolde will sound right in it, and Stemme's dark, implacable tone seemed unwieldy and disproportionately enormous against the muted orchestral colours that Dausgaard favoured. Prom 51: Swedish CO/Dausgaard 2010-08-24T11:49:00Z That question hangs heavy over a muted, mournful, practically plotless episode, which is mostly about characters’ coming to grips with The End. ‘The Leftovers’ Season 3, Episode 6: The End Is Near 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z The crisp lines and muted color palette suggest a minimalist branding strategy. Is Graphic Design the C.I.A.’s Passion? 2021-01-08T05:00:00Z A fog of muted sadness naturally hangs over the drama, since we know that the death of Ray’s father is near, and that a firm reconciliation between father and son is impossible. Review: ‘Aubergine,’ a Stew of Regret and Impending Loss 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z In other words, the more stylized the action — the more it seems to take place inside Senta’s fevered imagination — the more muted its antiquated gender dynamics. The Met Opera’s ‘Dutchman’ Sails Into Port With a New Star 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z I imagine that the diners seated near them in the restaurants where much of this movie takes place would have been grateful for mute buttons of their own. Review: In ‘The Trip to Spain,’ Everything Tastes Stale 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Instead, the Troubles exhibit, say its critics, is small, muted and evasive. Belfast's Ulster Museum and the trouble with the Troubles 2010-05-19T15:35:00Z And so they hint at the details of this women-only confab from a respectful distance, lending it a muted, mysterious beauty. Review: Tina Fey Falls in Love With a War Zone in 'Whiskey Tango Foxtrot' 2016-03-01T05:00:00Z On Thursday, the orchestra filled in the programming: heavy on appearances by its music director, Andris Nelsons, and with a focus on Beethoven, whose 250th birthday last year was muted because of widespread concert cancellations. Tanglewood Is Back This Summer, With Beethoven and Yo-Yo Ma 2021-04-08T04:00:00Z By contrast, reaction to Wednesday's announcement was muted in the exhibition industry. Paramount to test shorter theatrical window with AMC, Cineplex deal 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z The arrangements broke no ground but made expressive use of the band’s palette, often calling on the saxophonists to double on flute while adding a layer of muted horns. Music Review: Words and Music: A Jazz Trumpeter Plays, Sings and Blogs 2011-03-02T22:19:39Z Sophie Theallet offered more knits and sportswear this season, in bohemian patterns and muted jewel tones, and perhaps not enough of her distinctive femininity. Fashion Review: Rodarte, Oscar de la Renta, Michael Kors, Sophie Theallet, Narciso Rodriguez ? Review 2012-02-15T23:59:49Z It's an uncharacteristically muted collection, often mourning failed relationships. Every Short Story 1951-2012 by Alasdair Gray - review 2012-11-14T08:00:03Z Your comfort level will be enhanced by the arty, muted cinematography. Review: Netflix Is in the Woods With ‘Ozark’ 2017-07-20T04:00:00Z This universal barrage has, in turn, muted the mark’s ability to powerfully exclaim, like as a joke’s hilarity wanes when told over and over and over. Your Guide to Not Using So Many Exclamation Points 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The children are still there, wrapped up in their mute pantomime. Extract: C by Tom McCarthy 2010-08-06T08:53:00Z Inside, a muted palette of earth tones, timber, wine-colored fabric and dark mirrors means that there are no visual elements competing with the view. High Times: Chill Out at the Summit of Ho Chi Minh City 2011-12-14T06:05:00Z Mr. Patel, the columnist, said he was not surprised by the muted reaction. In ‘Hindutva or Hind Swaraj,’ a Warning Against Hindu Nationalism 2016-07-18T04:00:00Z Here it succeeds, yet on Tuesday the impact was muted by the casting. Dance Review: New York City Ballet at the David H. Koch Theater 2013-05-15T20:46:54Z But My Letters remains extraordinary, with its chord structure as wayward and restless as the tricksiest Bacharach, underneath a spooked lyric about "dead paper, mute and white". Hidden treasures: Jeri Southern – The Southern Style 2013-02-07T14:22:13Z For example, the hipster bars on the Lower East Side prefer “natural fabrics, lots of skinny denim on boys and girls, a lot of draping fabrics and muted colors.” Dress Codes in New York Clubs: Will This Get Me In? 2011-07-27T22:50:15Z Part of the Jean-Georges Vongerichten empire, this spacious restaurant, a study in muted glamour, is sibling to ABC Kitchen, the neighboring eatery, both located in the home store of the same name. Where to find the best vegan dining in Manhattan 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The dialogue is quite good, with a texture combining dry wit and chewy passion, and the moments of quietness within the exchanges are fantastic: awkward pauses, anxious lulls, mute grasping to gather thoughts and courage. “Wanderlust,” Reviewed: Toni Collette in a Self-Help Soap Opera 2018-10-18T04:00:00Z It was all dreamlike and vague, emotionally muted even during a solo by Mr. Endsley, who played in a pacifying murmur. Music Review | Kneebody: Tinges of Electro-Pop and Some Ives, Too 2010-02-19T06:17:00Z A costume change — from muted green-gray shorts to brilliant red-gold sequins — signals a shift into a looser, more visceral second half, a kind of unraveling. Review: In ‘Corps,’ Running Aspirational Dance Drills 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z I turn on the news on mute, see that the government is promising more tests "soon." Marriage in the time of coronavirus: Sheltering in place, together, in the U.S. outbreak epicenter 2020-03-14T04:00:00Z It’s all New York, of course, both the manic and the muted; the city thrives on opposition. The High Line, by Day and Night - NYC 2011-08-26T21:49:05Z Its poster, full of muted blues and haunted expressions, further cements that suggestion. Why Manchester By the Sea should win the best picture Oscar 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z To my left, a dirty window muted the glare. My Marriage: A Course in Desert Survival 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z But surrealist artists were engaged with the world at a time when all too many people retreated into mute horror or escapism — neither of them effective, or responsible. Review | When artists confronted the horrors of war with monsters and dreams 2019-03-05T05:00:00Z He used his position of authority to mute their voices. Why did no one speak out about Harvey Weinstein? 2017-10-10T04:00:00Z The feathers create swirls of color, patterns of dots, undulating rows of muted hues. Review: Paul Bannick's photos at the Burke salute beauty, importance of owls and woodpeckers 2011-03-21T23:15:05Z The initiative, called #BlackoutTuesday or #TheShowMustBePaused, quickly spread online, turning many people’s social media feeds into grids of black squares — which drew complaints that the effort was muting debate rather than contributing to it. Musicians Push Industry to Support Justice With Money, Not Hashtags 2020-06-03T04:00:00Z The character was largely mute, so Mr. Kiel used unscripted gestures and details to imbue the role with greater depth. Richard Kiel, best remembered as the James Bond villain Jaws, dies at 74 |
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