Wondering how to use Muted in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as soft or hushed.
Muted meaning
- Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated
- Quiet or soft.
- Subdued.
Using Muted
- The main meaning on this page is: Not expressed strongly or openly; subdued and understated | Quiet or soft. | Subdued.
- Useful related words include: soft, hushed, subdued, quiet.
- In the example corpus, muted often appears in combinations such as: more muted, the muted, be muted.
Context around Muted
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 8 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Muted
- In this selection, "muted" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, hide, slightly, abandoned, chats, colours and status stand out and add context to how "muted" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a muted fist pump and a strangely muted all energy. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "muted" sits close to words such as bulletin, cayman and climax, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with muted
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
A muted fist pump from Klopp on the touchline. (9 words)
A strangely muted All Energy in Glasgow this year. (9 words)
Colours are muted and the blinds are always drawn. (9 words)
The new ‘Silent Mode’ hides any notification dots for muted chats on the app, which means the users will not see how many new messages are in the muted chats from the WhatsApp icon on the device. (37 words)
From its muted, unlovely color palette to its tightly controlled performances, everything it shows us is placed in rigorous service of brilliantly cascading questions and ideas: What are the cost and value of forgiveness? (34 words)
As middle-class Victorian sensibilities took hold in the late 19th century, American Christians increasingly abandoned muted reverence for resurrection and adorned themselves with ever-brightening bonnets, suits, and dresses for the holiday. (33 words)
From its muted, unlovely color palette to its tightly controlled performances, everything it shows us is placed in rigorous service of brilliantly cascading questions and ideas: What are the cost and value of forgiveness? (34 words)
Example sentences (20)
The Hide Muted Status Updates feature brings the ability to completely vanish all traces of muted updates from the WhatsApp Status section.
The new ‘Silent Mode’ hides any notification dots for muted chats on the app, which means the users will not see how many new messages are in the muted chats from the WhatsApp icon on the device.
A muted fist pump from Klopp on the touchline.
Apple, which records in Dolby Vision, captures slightly muted colours, but for some reason adds a contrasted look to the footage.
As expected, the language — especially Beth Dutton's language — has been muted or altered.
As middle-class Victorian sensibilities took hold in the late 19th century, American Christians increasingly abandoned muted reverence for resurrection and adorned themselves with ever-brightening bonnets, suits, and dresses for the holiday.
A strangely muted All Energy in Glasgow this year.
As well as the cosy new texture, it’ll be available in the ‘muted’ colours rust, olive, black, cream, and chocolate.
At the after-party in the nearby Ertegun Atrium, cast members mingled with celebrities and media executives in muted suits and gowns that would slot right into the show’s gloomy-boardroom palette.
Between the overcast weather and the muted colors of a polluted landscape, the highway linking Port Harcourt to Yenagoa makes for a bleak drive on the days my colleague and I traverse it.
Brad, I'd be interested in your thoughts on the run we've seen year-to-date, but especially of late, it feels like new home construction is surprised versus muted expectations.
But Hungary, the other outlier within the alliance, has taken a far more muted stance.
Colours are muted and the blinds are always drawn.
Demand for luxury goods in China, the industry’s biggest growth engine, was muted by continued Covid-19 restrictions for much of last year.
Director David Slade retained the dark atmosphere and muted tones of the comic for his film adaptation and struck casting gold with Danny Huston.
Elsewhere, major currencies are rather muted and sitting just a touch lower against the dollar today.
Evidence suggests that in time, these natural inclinations are muted by external factors.
From its muted, unlovely color palette to its tightly controlled performances, everything it shows us is placed in rigorous service of brilliantly cascading questions and ideas: What are the cost and value of forgiveness?
Given the elevated level of yields and the potential risk of muted growth next year, this could be an opportune time to add to duration exposure.
Hence that scrutiny will touch this movie as well added to the first movies muted reception.
Common combinations with muted
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- more muted 19×
- the muted 18×
- be muted 12×
- was muted 10×
- been muted 7×
- and muted 7×
- in muted 6×
- muted and 6×
- muted for 6×
- muted celebration 6×