Lack of audible sound or presence of sounds of very low intensity.
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Examples for "silence"
Examples for "silence"
1An hour passed; the renegade smoked in silence; the chiefs did likewise.
2Hermanric replied in the negative; and they then proceeded in perfect silence.
3There was a dead silence; and the foreman gave in the verdict:
4He ceased; and his words hung in the silence of the room.
5It was midnight; a vast crowd waited in silence in Piazza Castello.
1With America's help, Europe has taken a long, quiet step toward normality.
2None had used the classic 'serial killer' soubriquets of 'quiet' or 'withdrawn'.
3Central, roomy, and quiet; the most advanced Restaurant in the Vegetarian Movement.
4However, the legal reform task force has gone quiet in recent months.
5All was again quiet in the street; the violin was also silent.
1But the unusual quietness of the democrats was the most dangerous sign.
2The shock I have suffered has left a strange quietness in me.
3At last I went below, and the night passed away in quietness.
4The quietness with which Alice accepted his revelation encouraged him in self-defence.
5The quietness of the morning may give place to excitement before night.
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