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Meanings of profound silence in English
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Usage of profound silence in English
1
Around him was profound silence; the music in the Vauxhall was over.
2
The city lay in the profound silence of the hour before day.
3
And this is what he read in the midst of profound silence:
4
For a few moments the most profound silence reigned in the menagerie.
5
Wrapped in these sombre musings I walked beside him in profound silence.
6
Sustaining her, he lost himself in the profound silence of the night.
7
And the remainder of our little voyage was finished in profound silence.
8
The profound silence of the place had however somewhat discouraged the intruders.
9
The profound silence was only broken by the chronometer beating the seconds.
10
The little troop drawn up around him watched him in profound silence.
11
An hour later, profound silence reigned in the Prussian camp near Jena.
12
There was profound silence in the adjoining room, then a hurried whispering.
13
A profound silence pervaded the court-room as the indictment was being read.
14
For nearly fifteen minutes, the most profound silence reigned throughout the chamber.
15
And then his tears also began to flow amidst the profound silence.
16
We went along in profound silence, creeping, almost crawling, along the ditches.
This collocation consists of:
Profound silence through the time
Profound silence across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare