Her plans for a grand speech with sweeping gestures faded into silence.

Their boots rang loudly on the stone floor, then faded into silence.

The blade emitted a single pure note that slowly faded into silence.

It faded into silence... which was shattered by the quite violent final movement.

Presently there came faint, far-off, failing cries that faded into silence.

Tory remembered being puzzled as the doctor's voice faded into silence.

Then the horns disappeared, and the sound of their wailing faded into silence.

The lights blinked out, and the whining of the elevator faded into silence.

A shout -a wordless roar of rage -that faded into silence.

The sound was music to Nate's ears as it faded into silence downriver.

He cut himself off as the final note from the drums faded into silence.

Their cries lingered after them momentarily, then faded into silence.

The drumming faded into silence, and did not return.

He passed a hand over his pendulous chin, as the thin voice faded into silence.

Inside, the sounds of the storm faded into silence.

Heavy footsteps descended into the cellar, faded into silence.