Later when i replied giving more detail about my position, there was a long and
deafening silence
from you.
Once he had finished, there was a
stunned silence
for several seconds.
Silence reigns.
People in tower hamlets also observed two
minutes silence
on november 11 in memory of the war heroes.
He called for a
minute's silence
in their honor.
Silenced the doubters
for now.
Silence also alleged that the administration is
silencing dissent
among its own analysts who have raised questions.
Silence nuisance alarms.
In the
hushed silence
i did not look down, not even once.
There was an
eerie silence
for a few minutes.
Silenced pistol.
People in tower hamlets also
observed two minutes silence
on november 11 in memory of the war heroes.
Elizabeth broke the
stony silence
which had descended on the room.
I
broke the silence
with a very soft question.
Things hung for a moment in an
awkward silence.
The
ensuing silence
was even harder to endure than the revelations had been.
After the contract was signed and it was time for just sunshine to deliver, there was an
embarrassed silence.
And then there was a terrible
brooding silence
which followed.
After a few seconds of
shocked silence
matt carefully replaced his arm about the other man and allowed the snuggle.
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