silently close

Frequency: 7.010.8 per million words

To close something making no sound.

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Examples (10)

  • The spy had to silently close the heavy vault door.
  • Not wanting to wake the baby, she tried to silently close the nursery door.
  • He would always silently close the book after finishing a chapter in the quiet library.
  • The advanced mechanism allows the lid to silently close.
  • Tears streaming down her face, she managed to silently close her laptop.
  • Please silently close the window if it gets too cold.
  • The automatic gates will silently close behind the last car.
  • Silently closing the drawer, he retrieved the hidden key without a sound.
  • He had silently closed the back door before they realized he was gone.
  • He is silently closing his eyes, trying to concentrate.