nonverbal

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Recent Examples of nonverbal People with dementia can often still understand verbal and nonverbal cues, Lewis says. Theresa Tamkins, SELF, 21 Feb. 2025 All of these are considered nonverbal cold shoulder cues. Kristen Waggoner, Newsweek, 21 Jan. 2025 These nonverbal bids for connection aligning with affective repair—not just problem-solving—can shift the emotional climate of a conflict. Mark Travers, Forbes, 2 Mar. 2025 Later in life, I was blessed with a younger cousin who was born with a brain development disorder, is completely nonverbal, and uses in a specialized chair. Letters To The Editor, Orlando Sentinel, 2 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nonverbal

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“Nonverbal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonverbal. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.

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