Example Sentences

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And some developers have cleverly made harassment impossible by design, like in the tongueless multiplayer world of Journey.

From The Verge • Aug. 3, 2017

And weirdly, the tongue-cutting possibility that scares him off the boat in “Stormborn” isn’t only a faithful adaptation of the tongueless crew of Euron Greyjoy’s ship Silence.

From The Verge • Jul. 30, 2017

All he had were Lazlo and Strange—Strange because that was the surname given to all foundlings in the Kingdom of Zosma, and Lazlo after a monk’s tongueless uncle.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

All night long, men moved through the darkness outside their tents like tongueless wraiths with cigarettes.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

These sitters had been tongueless, earless, eyeless conveniences all day long.

From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston