How To Use Noiseless In A Sentence
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Each evening, before retiring, the careful wife sees that a hocho, or kitchen knife, is laid upon the kitchen floor, and covered with a kanadarai, or brazen wash - basin, on the upturned bottom of which is placed a single straw sandal, of the noiseless sort called zori, also turned upside down.
Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan Second Series
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We are having bad experiences with mainboard manufacturers when it comes to noiseless power regulation.
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All the other extenders are noiseless, which is a big deal for some people. because they do PHP5, MySQL5, PostgreSQL 8, cPanel, Ruby on Rails, and SSH / Shell.
Ed Bott's Windows Expertise
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A party of us embarked in a sort of light boat called a caique, than which no species of vessel, save the gondola, cuts more softly and noiselessly through the waters.
Journal of a Visit to Constantinople and Some of the Greek Islands in the Spring and Summer of 1833
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To and fro she went, in noiseless ministry, as the long, dreadful days wore away, with a quiet smile on her lips, and in her dark, sorrowful eyes the rapt look of a pictured saint in some dim cathedral niche.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
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Syrens whooped, steam whistles shrieked hoarsely; the raucous voices of fog-horns proclaimed the whereabouts of scores of craft, passing up and down the river; but the trim-built barge slid noiselessly along, ghost-like, in the dun-colored "smother," giving no intimation of her proximity.
Golden Stories A Selection of the Best Fiction by the Foremost Writers
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The noise of life had suddenly been hushed, and each heart had heard for a moment the noiselessness of death.
The Trespasser
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The girl felt it in every nerve; it was as though some soft-footed, noiseless, shapeless creature, whose presence she only dimly divined, was approaching nearer -- _nearer_.
Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners)
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Rhea's movements were noiseless and careful as she slithered down the ventilation duct.
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An owl swoops from the ridge top, noiseless but as flame.
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And he laughed when my father and I went to see him; yes, _laughed_, in that noiseless, oily, inside way of his, as you might think of a snake laughing.
The Alaskan
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With such versatility, performance and noiselessness are all at the users´ control.
July 2007 - Fareastgizmos.com
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The whole work was played without a break, and took two and a half hours, yet there was no suspicion of monotony, while the quickness and noiselessness with which the elaborate set scenes were changed was little short of marvellous.
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I shut the door noiselessly behind me.
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The turbine he wanted was in galvanised steel and no taller than a telegraph pole and was almost noiseless, added Mr Kershaw.
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noiseless" fashion without public discussion or criticism.
The Moscow Times
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Hundreds of incompetent decisions are made in the Kremlin and White House (government headquarters) ... in precisely this 'noiseless' fashion without public discussion or criticism," liberal politician Vladimir Ryzhkov wrote in The Moscow Times.
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The snow was light and noiseless as it floated down.
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It has been a noiseless rebuke for the organisers.
Times, Sunday Times
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A live musical performance to accompany a restored print of a film of Captain Scott's tragic polar quest highlights the shattering impact of noiselessness
The disquieting sound of The Great White Silence
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The ranks snapped to attention before the princes with a silence that gave the effect not of noiselessness but of waiting, of repressing, a great noise to come.
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Then turning, she saw the door shut behind her, slowly, noiselessly, but _it was shut_.
Agatha's Husband A Novel
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Immediately there was an almost noiseless step on the floor; and a figure emerged from a deep niche, that looked as if it might once have been an oratory, in ancient times; and the figure, too, might have been supposed to possess the devout and sanctified character of such as knelt in the oratories of ancient times.
Doctor Grimshawe's Secret — a Romance
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It was the mysterious, evil forest, a charnel house of silence, wherein naught moved save strange tiny birds -- the strangeness of them making the mystery more profound, for they flitted on noiseless wings, emitting neither song nor chirp, and they were mottled with morbid colours, having all the seeming of orchids, flying blossoms of sickness and decay.
Chapter 25
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His back thudded into a wall and he dropped quickly to the floor, the blade striking noiseless sparks against the wall where his head had just been seconds ago.
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“Sails of silk and ropes of sendal,” and poetic noiseless movements only would suit these lovely Malacca Straits.
The Golden Chersonese and the way thither
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A mouse ran across the floor, something cracked — a flash of sound flaring up in the noiselessness.
Mother
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I noiselessly fumigate one of them; I noiselessly oxygenize the other, by means of simple apparatus fixed outside in the corner here.
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Red Chicken, in a scarlet pareu fastened tightly about his loins, stood at the prow when we had reached his favorite spot off a point of land, while I, with a paddle, 10 noiselessly kept the canoe as stationary as possible.
Story Hour Readings: Seventh Year
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The fighting was still noiseless, like a macabre puppet show, save for the snarls and grunts of his companions.
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Bicycles are noiseless, unless they are rusty old rattlers like my last one, or the owner has an obsession with the bell, which does cover a lot of the cyclists in this fair city.
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Mira watched in shock as his grip loosed, and he slid noiselessly to the floor, his mouth open in a surprised ‘oh’.
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David feels like he is in another world, noiseless except for the scuffing of the barber's shoes on the lino and the snap of his scissors.
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They are almost noiseless, cheaper by as much as half than internal combustion engines, and completely clean.
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Above me, the many constellations passed in a strange, 'noiseless' circling, Westwards.
The House on the Borderland: Chapter 15
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Not the least interesting part of the process was the methodical and almost noiseless way in which the work proceeded.
Times, Sunday Times
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Matt watched the seemingly noiseless explosion as fire erupted from the engine of the doomed German fighter.
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During our passage in the track-schuyt I had an evidence to the contrary, for as we glided noiselessly and almost imperceptibly along, a lady told me that she infinitely preferred the three-horse power of the schuyt to the hundred-horse power of the steam-packet.
Olla Podrida
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Looking upwards - in the far distance, the huge jets were dreamily and noiselessly drifting towards Heathrow.
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Nature had cast this mild-eyed individual for the part of accompanyist in the comedy we call life; a _rôle_ he sometimes varied as now, with the office of _claqueur_, when an uncommonly clever proof of madame's talent for business drew from him this noiseless tribute of applause.
In and out of Three Normady Inns
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The ride is smooth, noiseless and produces no fumes.
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Rebecca Yeastman was certainly not sensitive, or she would have realized earlier that behind almost every curtain lurked some such watcher, soft-footed, noiseless, wakeful.
Love and Life Behind the Purdah
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The expression "tiptoed" is here used to indicate the extreme caution of Cap'n Cod's entrance, and his evident desire to effect it as noiselessly as possible.
Raftmates A Story of the Great River
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He pressed a button beside his phone and the audiotape hidden in his desk drawer clicked noiselessly into operation.
ROUGH JUSTICE
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I would have given a good deal to hear his rhapsodical eloquence again, or even his almost noiseless laugh ....
Punin and Baburin
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The noiselessness was broken momentarily by a set of footsteps, rustling the snow-crusted leaves.
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She placed the entirely noiseless radio back against her right ear, pulled up the hood of her parka and returned to her seat.
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It was that softness, that voluptuousness of her bodily movements, that catlike noiselessness.
The Brothers Karamazov
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A figure emerged from the open door and moved along the alley, not furtively, but with a natural noiselessness like that of a jungle beast.
The Bloody Crown of Conan
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The quest for noiseless computing has been highly sought by computer users over the past several years.
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The sense of noiselessness and calm were eerie.
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Now, the jinrikisha is exactly the vehicle in which one would expect to ride in this land of fairy children – large perambulators that hold one person comfortably; but instead of being trundled from behind by a white-capped nursemaid, one of the Henry II. gentlemen, who wears also straw sandals and an enormous blue mushroom hat on his head, ensconces himself between the little shafts in front and prances noiselessly away with it.
In Seven Stages: A Flying Trip Around the World
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It was finally decided that there should be a quiet little prayer-meeting in the room where the women sat, in behalf of Mr. 'Lihu's soul; but before all the preliminary steps had been taken, and the men and youth noiselessly ingathered, Mr.' Lihu's breathing had ceased, without a parting pang or gasp, and the tide was at its full.
Cape Cod Folks
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He wants rubber-type, noiseless, rumble strips to be installed.
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For example the banning of mah-jong, a popular card game played with hard polyurethane tiles, only resulted in the development of a noiseless paper-based version.
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Soames went in with his noiseless step, his jaw firmly set , his eyes furtive.
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It has been a noiseless rebuke for the organisers.
Times, Sunday Times
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It was a still balmy night as I have remarked earlier and when the engine of the scooter ceased to growl, the void it left in its wake was immediately usurped by a gushing wave of silence and total noiselessness.
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She mounted the high, white, fuffy plain and went on with a soft, yielding, yet light step, almost as noiseless as if she were walking the clouds.
Margaret
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He made his entrance as noiseless as possible.
Daniel Deronda
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Below them moved the column, noiseless as might be, enwound with mist.
The Long Roll
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Concorde's four engines take passengers across the Atlantic at 1,350 miles an hour - twice the speed of sound - in noiseless luxury.
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Slowly and noiselessly, Justine pulled a little circle of wood away from the wall, revealing a little eyehole.
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He quit a phrase midmost to listen to the something new he heard in her voice, then slid noiselessly across the room to join Leo at full length on the bearskin.
CHAPTER XXIII
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What barrister, young or old, cannot recall mirthful eyes that, with quick shyness, have turned away from his momentary notice, as in answer to the rustling of silk, or stirred by sympathetic consciousness of women's noiseless presence, he has raised his face from a volume of reports, and seen two or three timorous girls peering through the golden haze of a
A Book About Lawyers
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The motor has been engineered to run noiselessly.
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He entered noiselessly, for his boots were rubbered against damp, and sat down at the point of balance.
Swan Song
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The doors had been hung perfectly, each one swinging effortlessly and noiselessly and fitting perfectly into its frame.
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I shut the door noiselessly behind me.
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John, stalking solemnly and noiselessly in a long black coat, himself led the two women to the bedroom, where he left them; they sat down one on each side of the great fourposter.
Australia Felix
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What is needed is a knowledge base for machines to look up "noiseless" information.
Original Signal - Transmitting Web 2.0
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She placed the entirely noiseless radio back against her right ear, pulled up the hood of her parka and returned to her seat.
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In the film, a series of pods whisk citizens around the city in noiseless comfort at supersonic speed.
Roads Get Smart
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No one could accuse his crosswords of blushing unseen – not even when they were exiled to a distant outpost in the travel section for a few years – but the poem was more fitting than he knew: "Far from the madding crowd's ignoble strife,/Their sober wishes never learned to stray,/Along the cool sequester'd vale of life/They kept the noiseless tenor of their way.
Azed: a giant among crosswords
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As she thought thus Jacqueline noiselessly opened the door of the salon, over which, on the inner side, hung a thick plush 'portiere'.
The French Immortals Series — Complete
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At length he softly rose and crept noiselessly to the door; the fastening was the primitive latch with a string attached; it opened without a sound in his cautious handling, and he found himself in the pitchy darkness outside, the wild mountain wind whirling about him, and the rain descending in steady torrents.
Down the Ravine
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Shielded from the roar of traffic by housing, many rear gardens are relatively noiseless.
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Night-hawks churred as they beat on noiseless wings above the beds of bramble and bracken.
The History of Sir Richard Calmady A Romance
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It started as a kind of noiseless shaking, then guffawing, on to tears, and he ended by taking out his handkerchief and blowing his big nose.
Goodnight, Irene
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th' inaudible and noiseless foot of time
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My spellchecker (which has rather a lot of questions about this text) asks if ‘noseless’ should be ‘noiseless ’.
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The big lead wheel, with the bearings of antifriction metal, was spinning around swiftly and noiselessly.
Dick Hamilton's Airship, or, a Young Millionaire in the Clouds
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Cars and scooters and ambulances and police cars could periodically be heard off in the distance taking people from point A to point B, but the noiselessness hung in the air.
Rue Saint Maur, 3:14am
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The service was also superb, with the Royal Cliff's noiseless way of slipping a chair under the waiting bottom almost a trademark.
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This virtual web server sturdiness diploidy your rutherfordium off with hot dextrose, leader, orthodontic succory, fatalistic christ, and noiselessly.
Rational Review
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My reverie was soon broken by the sight of an exceptionally beautiful woman gliding noiselessly past me, on the way from the lifts to the main entrance.
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Its motion was entirely noiseless, and might be called a gliding, were it not that it appeared that of a runner, but with ghostly feet.
Phantastes: A Faerie Romance for Men and Women
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A puddock sprawled noiselessly towards her.
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Simulation begins by generating noiseless waveforms at the link data input and proceeds through each subsequent component model until the system output is generated.
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I turned my head, and saw him rise from the bench, and steal out noiselessly.
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Nature had cast this mild-eyed individual for the part of accompanyist in the comedy we call life; a _rôle_ he sometimes varied as now, with the office of _claqueur_, when an uncommonly clever proof of madame's talent for business drew from him this noiseless tribute of applause.
In and out of Three Normady Inns
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Hers was an extreme lithesomeness, and she moved with a certain indefinable airiness, approaching one as down might float or as a bird on noiseless wings.
Chapter 23
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Bicycles are noiseless, unless they are rusty old rattlers like my last one, or the owner has an obsession with the bell, which does cover a lot of the cyclists in this fair city.
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There is an air of cold, solitary desolation about the noiseless streets which we are accustomed to see thronged at other times by a busy, eager crowd, and over the quiet, closely – shut buildings, which throughout the day are swarming with life and bustle, that is very impressive.
Sketches by Boz
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But when they raised her from the floor they discovered the real cause of her death, for a second hamadryad, which had been concealed by her skirts, darted noiselessly under the bed.
Where the Strange Trails Go Down Sulu, Borneo, Celebes, Bali, Java, Sumatra, Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Cambodia, Annam, Cochin-China
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Her painted purple lips moved noiselessly in the dark as the city was left behind.
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He made his entrance as noiseless as possible.
Daniel Deronda
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Now I will have a fine surprise for her when she awakes," and the little girl tiptoed noiselessly back to the edge of the woods, where she had noticed a quantity of checkerberry leaves.
A Little Maid of Old Maine
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Not the least interesting part of the process was the methodical and almost noiseless way in which the work proceeded.
Times, Sunday Times
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Sea gulls screech over head, their noiseless chatter bestowing fresh fish onto the heads of tourists who know not how to treat a gull.
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The moment of comfortable noiselessness was then shattered.
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Turning quickly and noiselessly in the direction from which the sound seemed to have come, he found himself in an instant in a thick and beautiful bosquet.
Calvert of Strathore
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When he finally started to snore lightly, Heather unzipped her sleeping bag noiselessly.
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The music, as well as his words, had floated to the deep bay window; the curtains had swiftly and noiselessly parted, and she was stealing after his retreating figure with an expression mantling her face which brought out every detail of its great beauty.
A Lover in Homespun And Other Stories
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Bloodless and bladdery things ran hither and thither noiselessly.
For the term of his natural life
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This new style of air conditioner is noiseless.
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The cancellation of vacuum fluctuations leads to the possibility of noiseless signal amplification with the feedforward loop.
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“If you want a flag that badly, just take your car,” she finally said, interrupting the virtual noiselessness created by her dusting and his thinking.
The Grand Unfurl
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Perhaps there is a rather increased sense of power upon him as he loosely grasps one of his veinous wrists with his other hand and holding it behind his back walks noiselessly up and down.
Bleak House
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Trembling with fear and distrust of the palefaces, my teeth chattering from the chilly ride, I crept noiselessly in my soft moccasins along the narrow hall, keeping very close to the bare wall.
American Indian Stories
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The snow was light and noiseless as it floated down.
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Safely deposited at the door, we were further greeted and escorted through to Felix's table, where noiseless unseen hands put chairs under our bottoms and we were ready for an elegant evening.
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An owl swoops from the ridge top, noiseless but as flame.
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In one of the vessels behind him, as he mused, a seaman noiselessly thrust his head out at a companion to look the hour upon the town's clock, and the boy, pale, fair-haired, pondering, with eyes upon the shrouds of a gabbart, forced himself by his stillness and inaction upon the man's notice.
Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
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We ordered the others immediately over into the empty, friendly desert on the east, and sat ourselves on the metals under the singing wires, while the long line of shadowy bulks wavered up out of the dark, shuffled a little on the bank and its ballast, and passed down behind us into the dark in that strained noiselessness which was a night march of camels.
Seven Pillars of Wisdom
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Less than half an hour later she cleaned the brush in white spirit and pressed the lid of the tin noiselessly down.
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Hunter noiselessly opened the gate and crept quietly along the grass border of the garden path.
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Her dress was of a soft kind of serge, which fell around her or swept across the rooms in noiseless yielding folds.
Daisy
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After hours of weary, cramped waiting in the machan the beautiful creature had slipped noiselessly through the undergrowth and emerged into the clearing.
The Sheik
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It wasn't known generally, but Fortescue had just perfected a successful electro-magnetic gun -- powderless, smokeless, flashless, noiseless and of tremendous power.
The War Terror
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Round the room, over the furniture, under the furniture, through the furniture, out of one window, along the balcony, in at another window, again round the room — so they glided with the swiftness of swallows and the noiselessness of ghosts.
The Hand of Ethelberta
