| 单词 | soundlessly |
| 例句 | A pale figure rises, little clods of earth from the milpita soundlessly crumbling off the small body. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z They were mouthing soundlessly at Dumbledore, apparently too appalled to speak. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z A cool breeze moved soundlessly through the open windows of the living room. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z She kneels as soundlessly as she can and runs her hands along the grooves of the floor. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Her hands, with long tapered fingers and wide nails, grasped pots and cooking spoons from shelves above the stove and placed them soundlessly on the glowing hot-plate burner. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z He used that time to get soundlessly to his feet. The Door in the Wall 1949-01-03T00:00:00Z I would see the fauns arriving soundlessly, settling themselves in a graceful ring around the sycamore’s trunk. How to Disappear Completely 2020-04-28T00:00:00Z She sat in bed, watched the snow falling soundlessly. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z He made his way soundlessly to one side of the pulpit and slid through a half-opened door leading into what looked like some sort of office. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z With shaking hands, I shut the door as soundlessly as possible. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z It fell soundlessly, caught flame midair, and had begun to burn away to nothing before it ever had the chance to reach the coals. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z Mostly young children and women with their pagnes in tatters, they come soundlessly out of the forest, landing here as lightly as weary butterflies after years of fleeing the war. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Closer and closer he bent, and then became rigid; his lips moved soundlessly for a while. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I set- ded on the river bottom soundlessly. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z Franny, at this point, reached rather blindly, but soundlessly, for the box of Kleenex on the marble coffee table. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z I held the key high and dropped it, watching his hand flash like lightning to catch it soundlessly. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z She showed him how to creep soundlessly forward, knees to the ground; pushing the bow out in front of her to minimize her movement, she took aim. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z I slip and slide down the embankment while Finch leads the way soundlessly, making it look easy. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z Then she was on the lawn between the rose beds where it was possible to run soundlessly. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He raised his wand and made complicated movements over the surface of the potion, murmuring soundlessly. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z Two gargoyles, wings spread for flight, perched on each of the four clock faces, soundlessly roaring at those beneath. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z When I’m certain he’s gone, I slip soundlessly out of the room, shutting the door behind me. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z And then she slipped through my window and soundlessly made her way back home. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z She is plunging soundlessly through the night sky, toward the mirrored darkness of the sea. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z They slipped soundlessly past the guard, whose back was still turned, but Meggie dared not breathe again until they were around the next corner. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Then he said, soundlessly, with his lips: “Kneel down.” Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Not a single human being saw them as they glided soundlessly under the cars that lined Forty-second Street. The Cricket in Times Square 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z He cried soundlessly at the curbside of a small Midwestern town wondering where the window was, and the river, and the soft voices just outside the door... Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z Snowflakes drifted down soundlessly to cloak the soldier pines and sentinels in white. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The rain falls so softly, almost soundlessly, but to Werner it roars. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z Eyes closed, lips moving soundlessly, Muriel stretched forth a bloody hand, and a gust of wind stripped away the sparkling dust. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z Neither of them ever discussed the reasons why it was desirable to be able to go through the woods soundlessly. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I soundlessly tap out Day’s name on my desk. Legend 2011-11-29T00:00:00Z They came soundlessly into a palm-studded harbor, fragrant with the scent of blossoms, and happiness was like sunshine, wrapping her round and pouring into her heart till it overflowed. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The Assassin’s eyes widened at the sting of Tanin’s words, and she whirled away, darting soundlessly into the undergrowth. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z They sleep in the pages when I don’t want to talk, and they share their days with me soundlessly when I lift their covers. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z He stood staring at the tree, muttering soundlessly at it. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z Sometimes he would mime the shooting of a bow and slip soundlessly away into the forest, and she would know he’d spotted quarry between the tree trunks. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z His eye rolled back and his lips moved soundlessly, just a reflex as the life Enoch had given him drained away. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z His thick lips worked soundlessly for a moment before he gained his poise. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Almost soundlessly, it splashed into the water and vanished. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z They slithered soundlessly into the darkness, instantly disappearing. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z Now and then a devocalized dog lifted his nose to the ceiling and howled soundlessly. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Ram goes by soundlessly, his son and daughter-in-law, now sobbing quietly, following. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z Spender shoved his gun into its holster and walked soundlessly away. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Its arms hung along its sides, and it moved soundlessly, relaxed, as if it wasn’t strolling out in the open in the middle of Lucille. Pet 2019-09-10T00:00:00Z She was weeping soundlessly, her face crumpled, as if her whole being were made of tears. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z How soundlessly it moved, that terrible, gigantic figure! Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z She pulled herself onto the railing and leapt soundlessly to the neighboring balcony, then the next, tracking Kaz and the others around the square, staying as close as she could. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z She laughed very softly, almost soundlessly The phone rang, and she seemed to perk up a bit. Kira-Kira 2004-02-01T00:00:00Z But the pressure was too weak, so that instead the water slid soundlessly down the underside of the shell where opportunistic slime hung in dripping points, like stalactites in a limestone cave. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z It swung its head from side to side and then gave out a low moan and turned and lurched away and loped soundlessly into the dark. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z The man fell away from Bigger, on his face, full length in the cushion of snow, like a man falling soundlessly in a deep dream. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z “Yes, Master,” said Kreacher, bowing low again: Harry saw his lips moving soundlessly, undoubtedly framing the insults he was now forbidden to utter. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Jaja turned to the statue of the preening lion as we drove past it, his lips moving soundlessly. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z She crossed the tiled floor soundlessly and set the volumes on the table beside the Librarian. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z She trod along the unsteady ground, trying to move as soundlessly as possible. Breadcrumbs 2011-09-27T00:00:00Z Even in heavy boots, his feet seemed to glide soundlessly over the ground. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Moving soundlessly, Nettle groped in his haversack for the saucisson, cut it into three and passed a piece to Turner with a chunk of bread. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Mom balances the clipboard on her knee and reads through the fine print, her lips moving soundlessly. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z I strip and throw my clothes into a heap in the corner; tiny particles of dust rise into the air and drift soundlessly back to the ground. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They moved around her like ghosts, gliding soundlessly through the rooms, almost always bored and empty- handed. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z Old Nan stood with her soft toothless mouth opening and closing soundlessly, and Farlen threw himself at Theon, snarling like one of his hounds. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The diabetic dogs bared their teeth and barked soundlessly in our direction. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Laughing, Eleanor followed, running soundlessly down the hall to the nursery doorway; the cold spot was gone, and she laughed up at the two grinning faces looking down at her. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a green glow as his fingerprints were read, and a moment later, the door slid soundlessly open. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z His tongue worked soundlessly, forming the opening syllables first of one word, then of the other, over and over again. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z This deeply undomestic dining room is overshadowed by the immense stainless-steel kitchen in the back, where Mr. Seeger and his crew are on display, moving soundlessly under lights of operating-room intensity. At Günter Seeger NY, a Star Chef Resurfaces, Confidence Intact 2016-09-20T04:00:00Z To be fair, I did also mark one very pretty line: "There was silence in the classroom, the fraught silence of billions of agitated neurons soundlessly firing." 36 Arguments for the Existence of God by Rebecca Goldstein 2010-04-09T23:06:00Z Around me, cypress trees creaked, ripe oranges swayed soundlessly from bare branches and a scattering of white flowers clung to a stone wall for warmth. Tuscany Without the Crowds 2010-03-05T03:55:00Z Subtly and soundlessly, they told a remarkable story. Jane Freilicher’s Friends Celebrate Her Life and Art 2014-12-14T05:00:00Z After a dance in the day room, for example, the nurses applaud, joined by “several of the residents who raised their trembling hands and with great concentration put them slowly, soundlessly together.” Review | ‘Happiness’: An exquisite novel about how chance and love connect us 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z Before the clip was cut off, however, Taylor was seen soundlessly starting to deliver an answer into his microphone. Media filters set current impeachment hearings apart 2019-11-15T05:00:00Z He took approximately 10 naps per day yet slept soundlessly through the night. Pudge Will Keep Us Together 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Unexpectedly, this man who had soundlessly padded through life rose to the challenge, creating what would become one of the best-selling novels in Italian history. How a Dying Man Wrote a Timeless Novel 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z To change the page, I swipe my index finger soundlessly down the screen. Reading Myself Aloud 2019-04-16T04:00:00Z Twelve paws padded soundlessly on the snow ahead. Answering the Call of the Wild With a Dog-Sled Trek 2022-02-08T05:00:00Z The water was calm that morning as the ship left the quay, almost soundlessly. Trams, Cable Cars, Electric Ferries: How Cities Are Rethinking Transit 2021-10-03T04:00:00Z Washuta tells her that “the quietest moments came when traffic stood still, the bells stopped, and the bridge’s pieces soundlessly separated.” Review: A Native essayist's journey through art, magic and pain — and into sobriety 2021-04-27T04:00:00Z Around the time of every new and full moon, the sea rushes soundlessly past the trash-strewn shores, up over the single road running along the spine of Batasan, population 1,400, and into people’s homes. Adapting to Rising Seas, Schools Move to the Rafters and Cats Swim 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z Fox mostly kept a postage stamp-size picture of the speaker soundlessly mouthing words in a corner of the screen, with an invitation for viewers to go online if they wanted to hear the arguments. Impeachment trial not ready for broadcast prime time 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z It’s so loud, the air itself is ringing, and I am soundlessly shouting into the radio, as if the incredible noise has devoured my voice. Opinion | A Battle in Falluja, Revisited 2019-05-25T04:00:00Z He remembered this feeling from childhood, the nights he lay paralyzed in his bottom bunk, hardly breathing from fear, convinced that some evil vapor was gathering itself in the silence, gliding soundlessly toward him. “What Can You Do with a General” 2019-01-28T05:00:00Z Monáe soundlessly padded into the room, clad in a velour caftan, gold earrings and rings to match. How Janelle Monáe Found Her Voice 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Salarywomen in dark suits, their high heels lined up in a row, their plastic cups soundlessly tapping in long, laughing toasts. Perspective | To compete with Japan’s cherry blossom bacchanal, D.C. needs to step up its game. Big time. 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z It also showcased the technology and might of Pakistan’s modern arsenal — tanks, artillery, drones, a Shaheen ballistic missile on a massive truck and commando paratroops sailing soundlessly down from the sky. Camels, swordsmen and jaw-dropping jets: Pakistan flexes military might at invite-only parade 2018-03-23T04:00:00Z The most impressive moment of the night came when Burr soundlessly began the show, speaking to the crowd in unintelligible, emphatic sentences as a four-piece band totally drowned him out from his right. Attending the WGC-Match Play Selection Show is way more entertaining than you think, and not just because they serve lots of alcohol - Golf Digest 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z She will go fall in a forest, soundlessly. Opinion | Hope Hicks’s many opportunities 2018-02-28T05:00:00Z The frenetic churn of the national news, the ceaseless Twitter taunts, the daily declarations of outrage scroll soundlessly across the bottom of the diner’s television screen, rarely registering. In the heart of Trump Country, his base’s faith is unshaken 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z No such noises in the Press Building today where computer keys work their magic soundlessly. The new Masters press building shows how far this little tournament has come - Golf Digest 2017-04-04T04:00:00Z Then a maid soundlessly opened the sliding door and, stepping out of her slippers, crept in on stockinged feet, breathing apologies. Angela Carter’s Feminist Mythology 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z The carved ebony knocker landed soundlessly on velvet. Skin hunger : Nature : Nature Research 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z Typically, they appear at my shoulder as if from nowhere, utterly soundlessly - though I presume they do breathe like the rest of us - while none seems to sweat. Running with the hyenas of Addis Ababa - BBC News 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Munkhtogtokh soundlessly loads a sedative dart into his air gun and aims carefully. On a spiritual prowl for the elusive, endangered snow leopard 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z And then I back out of that room, as soundlessly as I came, having left behind: Joe Gould’s teeth. ♦ The Long-Lost Tale of the World’s Longest Book 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z Is it like a tree falling soundlessly in the forest? Documenting My Patients' Next of Kin 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z A TV hung on every wall, each with different images flitting soundlessly across its screen. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Passage Through America 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z He was addressing the car alongside us as its driver yelled soundlessly. Learning to Drive 2015-01-26T05:00:00Z The resulting article, tapped out soundlessly on my touch-screen keyboard, isn’t even half mine: Autocorrect has been gently steering it away from utter nonsense the whole time. Why Is Our Sci-Fi So Glum About A.I.? 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z I smiled at the swiftly approaching lights and laughed soundlessly. Louise Erdrich: “The Big Cat.” 2014-03-24T04:00:00Z His father’s lips moved soundlessly, his broad-nailed finger searching out the passage. Nicole Krauss: “Zusya on the Roof.” 2013-01-28T05:00:00Z The sun burned soundlessly in the lofty blue sky. Karl Ove Knausgaard’s Passage Through America 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z It turns its own engine off every time you stop, soundlessly restarting it the moment you lift your foot from the brake. VW AllTrack: car review 2013-01-20T08:00:06Z Nigel’s parents’ bedroom was at the front of the house, opening off the landing ahead of her; the door was ajar, and Jane stepped soundlessly inside. Tessa Hadley: “An Abduction.” 2012-07-02T04:00:00Z She had been used to remember this and that nun by her very footsteps; now the nuns moved, a mere group in one costume, soundlessly, with no footstep at all. Mariquita A Novel 2012-04-24T02:00:19.737Z Eve touched my arm, and we began to withdraw soundlessly. The Clammer and the Submarine 2012-04-17T02:00:15.727Z Still it was light enough for Clodagh to see the mysterious visitor make her way, swiftly and soundlessly, to the side of the bed. Fairies Afield 2012-03-18T02:00:20.790Z Carthew had all but reached the opposite edge of the pit between them when he let it go with a breathless grunt and it fell almost soundlessly into the void below. The White Blackbird 2012-03-10T03:00:15.513Z Now, with Huguely, 24, on trial for murder, the place buzzes with talk of the case, and Huguely’s and Love’s faces flash on flatscreen televisions as the nightly news soundlessly delivers the latest developments. Boylan Heights bar at center of U. Va. drinking scene 2012-02-22T01:28:38Z Carstares' white lips moved soundlessly, and Diana, guessing it to be her father, moved, clinging to the wall, towards the door. The Black Moth A Romance of the XVIIIth Century 2012-01-31T03:00:13.827Z Huge and apparently clumsy as was the bulk of the bear, he nevertheless made his way through the tangle as soundlessly as the man, and more swiftly. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z In the shadows of the stairway, Black Hood laughed soundlessly. Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 2012-01-04T03:00:28.750Z Time and again through the night following her arrival at Azurecrest, Helen’s lips soundlessly formed the name she had involuntarily spoken upon seeing the man in the doorway. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z The glory of the new day came soundlessly. The Divine Adventure Volume IV 2011-09-04T02:00:03.717Z I crossed the room swiftly, and closing the door locked it; there was also a wooden button to turn, and a large bolt which slid into its socket soundlessly. The Claw 2011-08-31T02:01:30.563Z With that she went, and soundlessly, for Neil Ross was already asleep, where he sat on an upturned claar, with his elbows on his knees, and his flame-lit face in his hands. The Best Psychic Stories 2011-07-13T02:00:21.943Z Not Eunice herself could have moved more soundlessly, wrought more efficiently to alleviate, so far as she could, the pain and discomfort of his situation. Jessamine A Novel 2011-06-15T02:00:24.413Z His feet glided soundlessly over the floor till he came to the laboratory. The Gray Phantom 2011-11-04T02:00:21.427Z Hawkins silently began lifting out the grapples—heavy barbed hooks that had been swathed with sailcloth so they would land soundlessly, each with fifty feet of line. Caribbee 2011-06-05T02:00:16.273Z But he was expectant and curious, his feelings inspired by his knowledge that Hip-Lee always moved soundlessly. The Son of his Father 2011-06-01T02:00:21.287Z In a moment Poppy Destin had leapt from the bed to the door and locked it soundlessly. Poppy The Story of a South African Girl 2011-05-20T02:00:25.147Z Slowly, soundlessly he got to his feet; approached the sheet-iron door; with every sense alert, listened. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z He felt rather than saw her as she approached soundlessly on the dewy grass. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z They thrust against him; they gibbered soundlessly at him. Palos of the Dog Star Pack 2011-03-20T02:00:36.067Z Here a boat moved by invisible hands came soundlessly gliding towards us: we stepped in, and in death-like silence, without oars or rowers, floated across the ghastly waters. Story of My Life, volumes 1-3 2011-03-20T02:00:26.607Z Her lips moved soundlessly, but he read her eager consent in her timid return of his hand clasp and the look in her sad, grey eyes, and followed the doctor from the room. The Last Stroke a detective story 2011-02-19T03:01:39.327Z He waved the girl toward the far wall; soundlessly turned the latch; flung back with a jerk to admit—— Their pursuer was official, yes, although not so much so as they had feared. Lonesome Town 2011-04-12T02:00:24.580Z He turned his death-mask of a face to her, and moved his flabby lips soundlessly. The Hills of Refuge A Novel 2011-04-09T02:00:10.530Z I heard no bird notes here, but once a brown-winged shape flitted soundlessly by in front of me, low to the ground. A Maid of the Kentucky Hills 2011-02-04T03:00:15.877Z Then, sobbing soundlessly, she groped for her shoes in the little green hammock swung across the windows; found them, put them on, slipped to the edge of the berth. Girl Alone 2011-01-27T03:00:36.117Z Bancroft’s lips moved soundlessly as he stared at the man sitting on the edge of the bed, nursing his knee and showing his white teeth in a triumphant smile. The Delafield Affair 2011-01-19T03:00:21.497Z The nun rose slowly, laying her hand for an instant on Alex' shoulder, and moved soundlessly away. Consequences 2011-01-14T03:00:53.047Z The Great Magician fumbled at the formidable portal, and, following a grating noise, it swung out soundlessly on well-oiled hinges. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z There was nothing to be done—except pray, and Elderkin prayed, though his lips moved almost soundlessly. Beggars on Horseback Meteors exploded soundlessly on the beds of lava and seas of dust, shooting up thick motionless sprays that seemed almost solid. By Earthlight He held her to him passionately; then he buried his face in the bedclothes and, while she rustled away from him, sobbed soundlessly for a long while. Sinister Street, vol. 1 Wide flew the sentry's arms and he fell soundlessly in a crumpled heap, the spear still tightly clutched in one dead hand. The Return of Tharn Its lights were dim, many-colored globes afloat on warm darkness; it was as mysterious as the numerous slant-eyed yellow men who came and went so soundlessly in its shifting dusks. Caravans By Night A Romance of India 2011-01-03T03:01:02.370Z Laughing soundlessly, he frees himself from her and looks questioningly. Pandora's Box A Tragedy in Three Acts The knob turned soundlessly and the door flew open. In And Out Moving off as briskly as if he were endeavouring to evade that subject, he slipped soundlessly away through the shrubbery and was gone before she could speak. The Riddle of the Night The floor underfoot was now covered with a thick carpeting of some woven material and her sandals pressed soundlessly into it. The Return of Tharn But before they could have counted one, the creatures, soundlessly, had all disappeared. East Angels He opened his lips to speak, but they chattered soundlessly. Bye-Ways He had disappeared into thin air, soundlessly, instantaneously. Death Makes A Mistake As swiftly and as soundlessly as he had left the house he now returned to it. The Riddle of the Night Slowly, soundlessly, she opened her door a crack. A Woman's Place Wordlessly—soundlessly, rocking back and forth with the huge man's bloody head in her lap. Deadly City Treb knelt beside him; tried to stanch the warm gush of red life, and cursed, soundlessly, the ambition that is mankind's greatest boon—and curse. Stalemate Through the grass came gliding soundlessly a long, smooth, sinuous brown shape with a quick-darting head and a forked, amber-coloured, flickering tongue. The Haunters of the Silences A Book of Animal Life I might know now that the Spitfire was dead before the wind, seething almost soundlessly through the foam of the storm-swept surface. A Marriage at Sea When one did, it came at them with a rush, snarling soundlessly as it sought the source of the illumination. The Giants From Outer Space His captors bulked black against the moonlit doorway, treading soundlessly, and were gone. Isle of the Undead Still smiling confidently, keenly aware that he might never leave this place alive, he lowered himself over the edge, swung momentarily by his hands, then dropped soundlessly to the street below. Warrior of the Dawn Her face grew sad and her hands moved listlessly, and at last she slipped from her chair to her knees and wept softly and prayed, her lips forming the words soundlessly. The Mountain Girl We crept soundlessly past the house, treading the verdure that lay in dark streaks upon the glimmering ground of this little-frequented lane. A Marriage at Sea The knob turned soundlessly under pressure but the door was locked. A Yankee Flier with the R.A.F. Beyond the galley's stern came the yacht, slinking along like a thief, only one dim light showing, her Diesel engines purring almost soundlessly. Isle of the Undead The instant Tharn felt his foot press the unseen hand he wheeled soundlessly and sprang to the door. Warrior of the Dawn In the softly lighted corridor his feet fell soundlessly on the deep pile rug. The Black Tide The guns that Retch held came up sharply as another figure came soundlessly out of the forest and moved toward them. Sinister Paradise The tape cut soundlessly across the magnetic energizers of the recorders. The Seventh Order He laughed soundlessly as the susurrating flutter of the rotor blades beat overhead and died whispering in the distance down the long canyon of the street. Assassin The next moment dusky bodies melted soundlessly down its furrows into the grey vastness of the prairies, and Dusty Star found himself alone. Dusty Star His turret gun revolved soundlessly, and the crosshairs of the sight danced across the mirrored image of the approaching thing. World of the Drone He felt a trickle of moisture on the rough skin about his flaring nostrils and knew that he was weeping, soundlessly. ut there was no pity in the face of Barter. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The floor seemed to press harder and harder into his back, his lungs fought for air, a sharp burst of light seemed to explode soundlessly before his bulging eyes and consciousness left him.... Call Him Savage Both guards bent over him, fingering the disk, talking soundlessly with their facile fingers. The Instant of Now It collapsed soundlessly under the prying bars of the frogmen. The Wailing Octopus Outside, the night of deep space keened soundlessly. Turnover Point Slowly and soundlessly Jason drew back deeper into the gully. The Ethical Engineer Her lips moved soundlessly as she said, Dear God and all the angels—please have pity on poor Mr. Chipfellow for dying and please make him happy in heaven. Mr. Chipfellow's Jackpot They went back to the fire and talked soundlessly to their companions, holding up the identification disk which had been ripped from Dirrul's neck hours before. The Instant of Now He darted to the side of the room Martin indicated, moving lightly and soundlessly. Fire Mountain A Thrilling Sea Story A sudden caution arrested him—the sound of his approach might precipitate a catastrophe, and he soundlessly felt his passage about the house to the portico. Wild Oranges It seemed to Larry that all the universe was soundlessly reeling. Astounding Stories, April, 1931 He stared at them, his face flushing and paling by turns, his lips soundlessly shaping the ill-formed characters. The Monk of Hambleton In that fashion, in the upthrust arms of the jungle, twisting, turning, sometimes doubling, but following always a path the objective of which was straight ahead, Hawk Carse soared soundlessly for miles. The Passing of Ku Sui Sometimes she pressed against it soundlessly, as if the passionate throbbing of her heart might send a wave through to reach them, to help them understand. Kildares of Storm He lifted the body to the narrow deck outside the rail, and, in a long dip, the waves carried it smoothly and soundlessly away. Wild Oranges But the clamor of welcoming voices, like the words from their tall companion, came soundlessly to him. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 The walk, the garden, the street, the houses and hills beyond, vanished in a soundlessly violent explosion of white light around Barney Chard. Gone Fishing These were the facts: Natan had been grooming the horses, Nimrod and Buster, when suddenly and soundlessly there appeared before the window in the stables’ rear, the misshapen head and shoulders of typo Ferdinand Bernal. Jessica, the Heiress He lifted it soundlessly, as silently pushed the door ajar until there was space for him to slip in. In the Shadow of the Hills It sputtered almost soundlessly—but where it passed, the sand rose up in spouting fountains. Two Thousand Miles Below It had moved soundlessly, without a doubt, because not one of the Ragged Men had noted its presence. Astounding Stories of Super-Science January 1931 He went over, and fell soundlessly, his body whirling end over end down into the shadows, far down. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, May, 1930 But out of respect for their tremendous dignity, I decided to keep my plans secret from them, to approach under cover, to creep forward cautiously, soundlessly. A Mountain Boyhood He fell soundlessly, his hands clutching for the tube. The Mind Master Dane moved soundlessly to that door, and, lying flat, pushed his head slowly past the sash till he could see within. When the Sleepers Woke He was laughing soundlessly, and his face was wet in the wind. The Hoofer The door yielded to his pressure, and swiftly, almost soundlessly, he darted within and stood before the astounded trio like a ghost—an armed and very warlike ghost. They of the High Trails She pushed his face from her and looked into it as if she would see his very soul, the tears running on her white cheeks, her lips working soundlessly. Tharon of Lost Valley At the very moment when her eyes fell upon him, he dropped flat upon his face, and began worming his way soundlessly through the herbage. In the Morning of Time All seemed oppressed by the strange forces of fate that had seized the ship and were carrying it, smoothly and soundlessly, into this region of irrevocable doom. The Sargasso of Space It chanced, gloriously, that the valleys were filled with a misty sea, breaking soundlessly at our feet and we forgot cold, hunger, poverty, in the wonder of being "above the clouds!" A Son of the Middle Border He would flash it on for only a moment, as he moved about soundlessly, having removed his shoes, and he so hid the rays under his coat that very little light showed. The Radio Boys with the Revenue Guards The robot attendant slid over soundlessly, poised to take their orders. The Crystal Crypt She could only open her mouth, and close it again, soundlessly and helplessly. The Dust Flower In the stillness of their progress, the slowly revolving wheels making no noise on the smooth road, and the feet of the oxen falling almost soundlessly, they all heard it; and they all felt it. Nobody Gritting his teeth on the bit of his pipe, Russ cursed soundlessly. Empire It fell soundlessly on the soft carpet, and rolled under a chair. The Dop Doctor He saw her shrinking behind the ample bulk of Mrs. McMahon, her mouth opening and closing soundlessly, as if in a wordless soliloquy. Making People Happy One idea ran in a circle through his brain, his lips formed it soundlessly, he even spoke it aloud: “It ain’t as though I had gone,” he said. Mountain Blood A Novel The Queen stood up to her height; her hand went over her heart; the netted purse dropped to the floor soundlessly. The Fifth Queen Crowned But when it ended, something gigantic and incomprehensibly powerful seemed to rush soundlessly by ... something that was felt and sensed. Empire I tapped my finger on it soundlessly—and she looked down,—and saw! The La Chance Mine Mystery His eyes snapped shut, and he dropped soundlessly, face down in the dust. 'Firebrand' Trevison Harrigan stole into his daughter’s room and soundlessly bored into the bottom of the trunk that contained the relics of past glory. The Place of Honeymoons Near the doorway it was all shadow, and soundlessly she faded away among them. The Fifth Queen Crowned The ramp snaked soundlessly back into the lock, the lock snapped shut and the Mooncat lifted smoothly and quickly from the ground. The Star Hyacinths As Bradley breathed the pure air and walked soundlessly along the narrow paths and looked across the unflecked, untrodden snow up to the vast and silent dome, he shuddered in wordless delight. A Spoil of Office A Story of the Modern West The door opened soundlessly, closed again and Tom was gone. Left Guard Gilbert Henry made no reply as they plunged into the green thicket, treading soundlessly on soft moccasins and moving with such skill that leaves and boughs failed to rustle as they passed. The Riflemen of the Ohio A Story of the Early Days along "The Beautiful River" When Priss, through the crack in the door, heard what Mark had said, she shut the door of her cabin soundlessly, and crouched against it, listening. All the Brothers Were Valiant And up and up to him she came soundlessly over the pine needles and through the wet snow-patches, 132 looking at him steadfastly and tenderly, without a smile. The Branding Iron For all his bulk he melted through the tangle as soundlessly as a spirit. Desert Conquest or, Precious Waters About the river, too, there was a strange hush, a tragic submission—it was so leaden and sullen in its color, and it flowed so soundlessly forever past our door. A Collection of Stories, Reviews and Essays His companion in the passenger seat had closed his eyes, his lips moving soundlessly in an expression of his own scattered thoughts. The Defiant Agents Slowly and soundlessly he was moving down the other edge of the light, revolver poised, eyes straining into the darkness beyond. The Return of Blue Pete Far out, Nelsen saw the rockets he and his own men had launched, sparkling soundlessly, no doubt scoring, some, too. The Planet Strappers The Wizard paused and touched the wall again, and it closed soundlessly behind them. The Shadow Witch Occasionally, a door opened almost soundlessly, and a white-clad figure would check the graph tapes on the creche's meters. Operation Haystack So he stood, the paper shaking in his shaking hands, his lips moving soundlessly. The Justice of the King Streams of atomic bombs were exploding soundlessly, ineffectively in space, not thirty feet from them as they felt the sudden resistance of the magnetic shields. The Ultimate Weapon "Yes, indeed, sir," she began calling to him soundlessly, and broke off abruptly and stood there at the window for a time, motionless and thoughtful. Sally of Missouri I took out my key and placed it soundlessly in the slot. Greylorn If you stand on the ladder and press against the ceiling directly over it, a well-oiled trap door will open soundlessly and lead you into Lola's bedroom above the shop. Secret Armies The New Technique of Nazi Warfare This he held up, palsied, before his face, bowed to it thrice, his lips moving soundlessly, then the hand slipped weakly to his knees, the grasp relaxed, and the image clattered on the floor. The Justice of the King At that two giants leapt in through the entrance side by side; after them, soundlessly, pressed a throng of striped, armed, gleaming warriors, awful to behold. The Adventures of Maya the Bee His lips moved soundlessly as he framed the reply. The Best British Short Stories of 1922 She was walking towards him at that moment, her footsteps falling soundlessly on the greensward, her face blushing and her eyes downcast. Aunt Rachel But there was room enough for Thorn to slide between the two men nearest him and roll soundlessly under the table. The Radiant Shell Released, it shot downward; a hundred feet or more, with the heavens whirling soundlessly. Tarrano the Conqueror This unspoken word, hurled soundlessly but savagely at her aunt in that innocent heart, afforded much comfort to Clara in the affliction. Clayhanger Across the track, scarcely two yards before the nose of the car, had dashed a white object, which, soundlessly, was gone in half a minute—swallowed up in the shadowy field beside the road. Ruth Fielding at the War Front or, The Hunt for the Lost Soldier The Terran fought, soundlessly but fiercely, on a battleground which was within him, knowing in a detached way that his body obeyed another's commands. Storm Over Warlock Stunned by astonishment and disbelief, Goat stared at him, his mouth moving soundlessly. Rebels of the Red Planet Spreading slowly, soundlessly, their heat now melting the ground. Tarrano the Conqueror Terry crept toward him soundlessly and when he had covered half of the distance that separated them he was overjoyed to recognize him as Matak. Terry A Tale of the Hill People He was sleeping painfully but soundlessly when Marian came in. Highways in Hiding Then he turned, crossed the room, soundlessly opened the door, and went out into the violet dark of the street. The Coast of Chance Then, brazenly, the bell rang out, and with an oath on his breath he rose and slipped soundlessly from the room. Vrouw Grobelaar and Her Leading Cases Seventeen Short Stories Zyarulla, entering soundlessly, set down the chota hassri on a small table at his master's elbow without betraying his surprise and concern by so much as the flicker of an eyelash. The Great Amulet As they entered the house, they could hear the boards creak under some heavy weight that moved across the floor, soundlessly and light of motion in itself. Invaders from the Infinite The exhaust from the top lessened and fire spurted soundlessly from the bottom. Rip Foster Rides the Gray Planet He went to her soundlessly, on the grass—he had been whistling at first, but as he got nearer stopped—and it was not till he was at hand that she looked round. The Tragic Muse It was that vague "worst" that troubled Virginia's soul as, almost soundlessly, the heart of the Bella Cuba began to beat, and she glided through the glimmering water. The Castle Of The Shadows The black forms of gondolas moved soundlessly hither and thither on the surface of the dark lagoon, their single lights like stars in the blue darkness. My Friend the Chauffeur He went over, and fell soundlessly, his body whirling end over end down into the shadows, far below. Brigands of the Moon Slowly, soundlessly, she opened the door and stepped cat-footed into the room. Jane Allen: Right Guard Its mouth worked soundlessly, and breath sucked in. The Sky Is Falling Twenty fathoms off a shark fin, blue as lapis in the shadow, cut the water soundlessly. The Best Short Stories of 1921 and the Yearbook of the American Short Story The pistol dropped soundlessly on the thick-piled rug; the man in uniform slumped in an inert heap. Hunter Patrol Overnight the rain changed to snow, great flat flakes eddying soundlessly earthward in an atmosphere uncannily still. The Hidden Places The exhaust from the top lessened, and fire spurted soundlessly from the bottom. Rip Foster in Ride the Gray Planet The blackbird was hushed, the trees overhead swayed soundlessly, and when the voice fell and paused, so deep was the silence that involuntarily I held my breath and waited. Dead Man's Rock Secondly, a white eider-down quilt—at least, that was what it seemed like—descended lightly as—as an eider quilt, and as soundlessly, out of the blue-black sky, and covered the brown rat up. The Way of the Wild And while he waits he chews an unlighted cigar and divides his attention between the map and the clock—an old Louis XVI timepiece with marble columns, which ticks off the minutes almost soundlessly. Foch the Man A Life of the Supreme Commander of the Allied Armies The man brought up against the rear wall of the cabin, beside the fireplace; and he leaned against it, his face ghastly with fright, his lips working soundlessly. The Trail Horde It seemed incredible to Bruce that the enormous beasts could move so soundlessly. The Adventures of Kathlyn Akar entered soundlessly just before dawn, the rabbit clenched securely in his teeth. The Mantooth And soundlessly, so soundlessly that even his quick ears, trained far beyond the quickest human aural perception, could not hear it. The Way of the Wild Just the whisper of footsteps in the wide hall, and then—his door opened soundlessly and for a moment the footsteps stopped. The Riddle of the Frozen Flame And there fell a long silence, and night descended on the canal, and the swans were nothing now but pale ghosts wandering soundlessly over the water. The Ghost A Modern Fantasy Cautiously and soundlessly she moved the curtain which faced the wall. The Adventures of Kathlyn She strode to the top of the hill, feeling a moment's release, only to find that William had followed her soundlessly, like a shadow. The Mantooth Except for a muffled thud of horses' hoofs, the carryall moved soundlessly for the road was thick carpeted with needles. Lydia of the Pines Don Mike replied in English, and ruffled the grizzled old head before passing on to the expectant Carolina, who folded him tightly in her arms and wept soundlessly when he kissed her leathery cheek. The Pride of Palomar Then I heard a movement close to me where I lay on the ground, and, like the lightning out of the thundercloud, there came the click of steel on flint and I breathed soundlessly. Carette of Sark The man fell soundlessly, turning over and over in his descent to the bottom of the defile. Square Deal Sanderson She looked her name, the Gull, a thing of exceeding grace and beauty, gliding soundlessly across a sun-shimmering sea. Poor Man's Rock She tried to speak, but her lips moved soundlessly. The Moon out of Reach Besides us, as we crawl up snuffing the lines like dogs on a scent, grim trainloads of wounded wait soundlessly in the sidings. The New York Times Current History of the European War, Vol 1, Issue 4, January 23, 1915 Now we were at the foot of the long stairs, and Flint had soundlessly opened and closed the last door between us and freedom. Slippy McGee, Sometimes Known as the Butterfly Man She fell, soundlessly, her head striking the edge of a chair with a deadening, thudding crash. Square Deal Sanderson Then the silver mullet leap in the moonlight, and the tiger-owl floats soundlessly to his plunging perch, and his daring yellow glare flashes even when an otter splashes or a tiny fawn stirs. The Firing Line She seated, herself at the piano and her slim, nervous hands wandered soundlessly a moment above the keys. The Moon out of Reach After having searched the whole house in vain, Busanshi was returning to the guest-room when he suddenly caught sight of the maid, gliding soundlessly before him along a corridor. The Romance of the Milky Way And Other Studies & Stories As the girl shook her head he took the wooden trifle from her, closed his hand gently, and, crushing it to matchwood, dropped it soundlessly on to the sand. Desert Love He rose soundlessly, and put his hand upon Paul's forehead. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky A man appeared, soundlessly on the thick, rich carpet. Simon Called Peter His aunt's head was bowed and her lips moved soundlessly. Sheila of Big Wreck Cove A Story of Cape Cod The receiver slid soundlessly into her lap and lay there while Johnny Jewel rattled on hurriedly. The Thunder Bird But her eyes were wide open and shining in the dimness, and I fancied I could see her lips moving incessantly, though soundlessly. The Doctor's Dilemma All the while he moved soundlessly, and Paul's deep, peaceful slumber was not disturbed. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky Lighting a cigarette, he strode along the cement pavement beside the iron railing below which the river ran swiftly and soundlessly. The Street Called Straight He had placed the lamp on the floor and was feeling for his dagger, his eyes fascinated and his lips working soundlessly. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery Then quickly and soundlessly the heavy door had closed. No. 13 Washington Square So presently, with the stealth of an animal, he crawled soundlessly away until he judged it would be safe for him to stand up and walk, which he did with infinite caution. Kindred of the Dust He slipped to the door, lifted the bar and put it soundlessly on one side, and he and Paul stood together in the open space, just a moment, waiting and listening. The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky They moved soundlessly for several seconds before she spoke. Greatheart He came like a rain-cloud blown up soundlessly on the east wind, and vanished like morning mists, and no one knew what he had learnt during his silent passing. The Pointing Man A Burmese Mystery He stood there, with fingers drumming soundlessly on the polished wood, waiting for some one to speak. The Wild Olive Only my dry lips kept muttering soundlessly, don't run, don't run! Spanish Doubloons Nearer he came, and yet nearer, soundlessly over the stones. The Way of an Eagle Nap fell to pacing soundlessly to and fro, awaiting the man's exit with what patience he could muster. The Knave of Diamonds And so he stole soundlessly away, and then they heard the creaks which announced his progress up the stairs. The Night Horseman Then he got up, turned, laid his dagger on the table and slid out through the window as soundlessly as he had come. The Flying Legion Something dropped out of the mouth of the little cloth bag and fell soundlessly on the table. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 As she sat there in growing panic, a great bat-like creature, immense and shadowy, swooped soundlessly by her. The Way of an Eagle She looked at him, meeting the kind, searching eyes without effort, trying piteously to speak, but her white lips only moved soundlessly, her throat seemed paralysed. The Knave of Diamonds Deliberately, soundlessly as he had entered, the newcomer turned. Where the Trail Divides He heard a rustle, and was just in time to see a dark figure dart forward, the feet evidently shod in rubber soles which moved soundlessly over the deck. On Land and Sea at the Dardanelles She looked at him and her lips moved soundlessly. O. Henry Memorial Award Prize Stories of 1919 He began to feel as if a door had unexpectedly closed against him, not violently, but steadily, soundlessly, barring him out. The Way of an Eagle At last she caught sight of a man striding through the timber, soundlessly on the thick moss, coming almost straight toward her. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest As soundlessly as he had pushed himself up the moment before, he now slipped down in the blankets and resigned himself to sleep. Trailin'! The bartender laid two quarter rolls soundlessly next to the bill and asked, "You come around just to look up Bobby Shannon?" Joe Burke's Last Stand Mary's eye caught the movement, and her lips soundlessly formed the name: "Griggs!" Within the Law Her lips moved soundlessly, but I knew to what syllables. The Red One Twenty feet behind Monohan came Jack Fyfe with his hunter's stride, soundlessly over the moss, a rifle drooping in the crook of his arm. Big Timber A Story of the Northwest "So long, gentlemen, good-bye, and thank you again," called G. Selden as he wheeled off, and was carried soundlessly down the golden road. The Shuttle The housekeeper hesitated then returned the empty bottles to the table, her face flushed as she soundlessly exited the room. Undo, a Novel By Joe Hutsko The girl in the chair was shaking soundlessly under the stress of her emotions. Within the Law The only qualification of the quietness was the synthetic "Oh hang it!" into which Strether's share of the silence soundlessly flowered. The Ambassadors He felt the tumbler move to the pressure—soundlessly. The Mad King He soundlessly moved around the trunk of the big tree. The Harvester Five minutes later, Miss Ursula, hooded and cloaked, scrambled soundlessly down the ladder, and in five more minutes she and Kenneth were riding along the road. The Golden Road The door had opened soundlessly and the pale Paul stood like a ghost in the doorway. The Innocence of Father Brown Valentin lay there staring, with his eyes more brilliantly lighted, his lips soundlessly parted, and a flush of color in his pale face. The American The man salaamed and strode away, seeming to melt soundlessly into the foliage. The Bronze Bell After a while he lifted up his head and laughed soundlessly toward the ceiling. The Beautiful and Damned There is a dark Pine in Lapland, And the great, figured Horn of the Reindeer, Moving soundlessly across the snow, Is its twin brother, double-dreamed, In the mind of a far-off people. Georgian Poetry 1918-19 She paused a moment, her pale lips moving soundlessly, unconsciously. The Case of Richard Meynell Lanyard made sure of the readiness of his automatic, strode into the room, and shut the door quietly but by no means soundlessly. The Lone Wolf A Melodrama One has no business crossing a spirit, I thought; and produced the sum cheerfully—which sum disappeared, the ghost arose slenderly and soundlessly, and I was left with emptiness beside me. The Enormous Room Then I jumped again, for the thing, quite soundlessly but very swiftly, made through the air at me. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series Why, it was so hot… so hot that… The book, falling from her hand, slipped over the side of the hammock and dropped almost soundlessly on to the thick turf below. The Vision of Desire She seated herself soundlessly among the dead leaves; he sank into place beside her, laying his gun aside. The Fighting Chance This door swung open as soundlessly as the first. The Created Legend Like disheveled wraiths they passed, soundlessly, through eerie labyrinths and ways which might have served as types of Coleridge's “caverns measureless to man,” so utterly drear they stretched out in their ghostly desolation. Darkness and Dawn Charlotte moved her dry lips soundlessly once or twice before she could speak. Life at High Tide A forlorn cry, half appeal, half gurgle, filtered through the leafage as from the beach, and on the instant the jungle had soundlessly absorbed the affrighted pair. Tropic Days She became on the spot indifferent to her usual fear of showing what in children was notoriously most offensive—presented to her companion, soundlessly but hideously, her wet distorted face. What Maisie Knew A red giant genie broke his vessel with its Solomon's seal, freed himself, and stood on the edge of the town; he laughed soundlessly yet repugnantly. The Created Legend Her shapely feet fell soundlessly in that strange and impalpable dust which thickly coated everything. Darkness and Dawn They sped close to the frozen whiteness of the world, streaked down the slopes, and were drawn soundlessly through the columned vistas of the woods. Hidden Creek His lips moved soundlessly, while behind his silence the storm of his wrath gathered. The Bars of Iron One simply could not rest without knowing what that meant: Lanyard mounted the second flight of stairs as swiftly, surely, and soundlessly as he had the first. Alias the Lone Wolf There was no wind; the snow in great unbroken, feathery crystals fell softly, thick in the sky, dropping ceaselessly and soundlessly. The Everlasting Whisper For a brief second he stooped still closer; he laid his lips soundlessly, gently upon her hair. Darkness and Dawn It was dissolved in deeper shadows at once, and soundlessly; Lefty knew that Donnegan was closer and closer. Gunman's Reckoning He left promptly, closing the door soundlessly; and Lee heard his voice from the plaza, not raised but intolerantly domineering, issuing orders in a Spanish at once fluent and curt. Cytherea The dreamer himself seemed to remain aside, only his bodiless apparition moved about, spoke soundlessly, walked noiselessly, suffered without suffering. The Seven Who Were Hanged But the slight figure in its boyish garb drooped against him; Gloria's head moved the slightest bit in sidewise negation; her pale lips stirred soundlessly. The Everlasting Whisper Together, almost as soundlessly as wraiths, they stole away, out through the office, out to the hallway, into the dim light of the arcade once more. Darkness and Dawn She was evidently in great fear, but there was something infinitely malicious in the manner in which she kept working her lips soundlessly. Gunman's Reckoning Then he brought it down, and the mug broke from the handle and bounced on the floor after smashing into the exact center of the man's bald spot, who crumpled soundlessly to the floor. Any Coincidence Is Then he went down the steep, crooked little staircase quite soundlessly and Andrews, rather white and breathless, went and packed her trunk. The Head of the House of Coombe Again I watch the light feet coming,—now in shadow, now in sun,—soundlessly as falling leaves. Two Years in the French West Indies You seem to feel rather than to hear the whole creation breathing in its sleep—as if it was soundlessly stirring in dreams—presently to stretch, to awake. Over Prairie Trails He ran as the huntsman or the Indian runs,—almost soundlessly, like the wind breezing over dead leaves or through the tops of reeds. Viola Gwyn Slowly the boy lifted his right arm and waved it soundlessly. Dawn His mouth moved soundlessly as a muffled shriek arose from the other end of the corridor; there was a thud, a metallic crash, and a great roar of voices. The Lord of Death and the Queen of Life Twice her lips opened soundlessly and, dazed, she could only point dumbly. The Trail of the Lonesome Pine "Now hark, all of you," fell almost soundlessly from her lips, as she laid her own ear against the curtain. Dark Hollow Chagrin at the treatment she had suffered filled her with a poisonous hatred of all mankind, and soundlessly she cursed Phillips as the cause of her present plight. The Winds of Chance Lucy leaped soundlessly over the clump of huckleberry bushes and galloped gayly into the distance, his tail waving like a banner. Galusha the Magnificent Then it had been a calm, gentle evening of smoky purple, soundlessly falling into slumber, just like a smiling, tired maiden. Yama: the pit Five o'clock robed down from the sun and plumped soundlessly into the sea. Flappers and Philosophers As he drew on his gloves in the hall below he would shake his head very impressively and say, "You must keep him very quiet," and so pass out, quite soundlessly. Arcadian Adventures with the Idle Rich When they had sat down, one of them in unbuttoned uniform, with a sleepy, clean-shaven face, began to say something to the little old man, moving his puffy lips heavily and soundlessly. Mother Not even her difficulties with the organ—such as forgetting occasionally to treadle, or having the keys pop up soundlessly from under her fingers—could mar that feeling. Missy Miss Betty's face showed no change, nor even a faint surprise, as her eyes fell upon Tom Vanrevel, but her lips soundlessly framed the word. The Two Vanrevels He heaved a deep sigh and fell silent, whilst I—the pent-up anguish in me suddenly released to hear my thoughts thus expressed—fell soundlessly to weeping. The Strolling Saint; being the confessions of the high and mighty Agostino D'Anguissola, tyrant of Mondolfo and Lord of Carmina in the state of Piacenza Once there came the sudden rattle of some falling scrap of broken plaster, and Sara, leaning with closed eyes and white, set face, against the framework of a doorway, shivered soundlessly. The Hermit of Far End It seemed a needlessly wide door that soundlessly admitted him. The Return Soundlessly he pushed it open, passed in and as soundlessly closed it again. The Snare Pandora very prettily and soundlessly mouthed across at him. Pandora It does so as soundlessly as a fish in a pond, glides to the door, and disappears. Through Russia Then he remembered how mysteriously the door had opened so soundlessly, so of itself. Ben-Hur; a tale of the Christ At the same moment, at the creak of a footstep on the kitchen stairs, Lawford also had drawn soundlessly back into the darkness of the empty drawing-room. The Return My companion dropped from the aperture into the room so suddenly and soundlessly, that I could do nothing but follow him; though, for lack of practice in crime, I was by no means soundless. Manalive And still soundlessly singing, still with that trembling smile, Miss Brill prepared to listen. The Garden Party and Other Stories He waited, perfectly still, and at last saw a gleam of white passing soundlessly through the undergrowth. Lair of the White Worm A long black snake slipped from the marshy grass near his feet and disappeared soundlessly in the water. The Scouts of the Valley |
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