Sentence examples for is silencing from inspiring English sources

Dictionary

is silencing

verb

To make (someone or something) silent.

  • Can you silence the crowd, so we can start the show?

Exact(26)

What is silencing the voices of spring in countless towns in America?

Mr. Castillo's dismissal shows the varied ways Colombia is silencing the independent voices that it so sorely needs.

Writing for the Guardian, she warned against her party being "smashed apart by a polarised, toxic, angry battle that is silencing the sensible majority".

Zadie Smith has described libraries as "absolutely essential", Alan Bennett believes that closing branches is verging on "child abuse" and Neil Gaiman that failing to value libraries is "silencing the voices of the past [and] damaging the future".

What SBS is doing is silencing our voices, a modern-day version of the banning of our languages on missions, when our people were forced to speak English under threat of punishment.

No wonder there's a new debate about free speech brewing, with conservatives claiming the left is silencing them – when, in fact, they're merely being invited to explain or defend their ideas.

Show more...

Similar(34)

Percy is silenced.

St James Parkk is silenced.

Now that shoe is silenced.

But its effect was silencing.

Both were silenced.

Show more...

Your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: