The new student was so nervous that he remained totally mute during his entire discussion class.
The young deaf girl was mute and could only communicate through sign language.
Though totally deaf, Marlee Matlin refused to remain mute and learned to speak well enough to have an
acting career in films and television.
The governor's muted response to the accusations of corruption have only increased the public's distrust of this government.
The child remained mute all the time the principal yelled at him.
The young boy stood mutely in front of the
class, too scared to speak.
During the phone call from her boss, Janet muted the sound on her television so that she could hear his instructions.
We planted some hedges in our back yard to mute the noise from the street.
The soft light of Venice, muted and reflected by its
waterways, has influenced painters for hundreds of years.
Due to his controversial remarks, applause for the speech was muted.
The response to the proposal seemed somewhat muted, so I'm not sure what they really thought about it.
You have to learn to mute your criticism of Bob's ideas because he gets upset very easily.
The child was born deaf and mute, but has learned to say a few simple words.
Sonya is an extremely shy little girl and remains almost totally mute in school, except for a few whispered words to close friends.
The government seems determined to remain mute about the issue of a tax increase in the last few days leading up to the election.
We didn't want to wake anyone up, so we put the television on mute and just read the close captions.
I couldn't understand why my computer speakers weren't working, but finally discovered that the mute function was enabled on the computer.
It was peaceful in the forest, although through the trees, we could just hear the muted noise of the traffic on the freeway.
Vincent Van Gogh's use of intense color became more muted during the time he was hospitalized for mental illness.
The American and Russian Presidents muted their differences during their meeting today, choosing instead to stand together and emphasize the narrowing areas where their nations could agree.
Max Weber believed that on questions of value, science must remain mute.
A Turkish proverb suggests that to live in peace one must be blind, deaf, and mute.