Muteness in a sentence as a noun

I blame the Poles for the muteness of their non-slav neighbors.

Its glorious Great Barrier Reef is dying, its world-heritage rain forests are burning, its giant kelp forests have largely vanished, numerous towns have run out of water or are about to, and now the vast continent is burning on a scale never before seen.>>thousands driven onto beaches in a dull orange haze, crowded tableaux of people and animals almost medieval in their strange muteness

Muteness definitions

noun

the condition of being unable or unwilling to speak; "her muteness was a consequence of her deafness"

See also: mutism

noun

a refusal to speak when expected; "his silence about my contribution was surprising"

See also: silence