Muted has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
| # | Sentence | |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | As expectation increases that the dollar will weaken, the foreign exchange market's reaction to US economic indicators has been fairly muted. | |
| 2. | Your pupil is blue and when you laugh, its muted clarity reminds me of the shimmering dazzling light of the morning that is reflected in the sea. Your pupil is blue and when you cry, I imagine the translucent tears as drops of dew on a violet. Your pupil is blue, and when, in its aura, like a point of light radiating an idea, it appears to me as a lost star in the evening sky. | |
| 3. | From the tunnel came the muted sound of a train whistle. | |
| 4. | Tom muted his cell phone. | |
| 5. | The droning synthesizers and muted percussion can feed a languid, dozy mood, or they can just seem self-indulgently boring, depending on the listener's mood and taste. | |
| 6. | Tom muted his microphone. | |
| 7. | Is your mic muted? |