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silence sentence examples

  • Silence critics.
  • 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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