Synonyms
Examples for "silence"
Examples for "silence"
1
An hour passed; the renegade smoked in silence; the chiefs did likewise.
2
Hermanric replied in the negative; and they then proceeded in perfect silence.
3
There was a dead silence; and the foreman gave in the verdict:
4
He ceased; and his words hung in the silence of the room.
5
It was midnight; a vast crowd waited in silence in Piazza Castello.
1
She turned abruptly away, and stood at a distance in gloomy muteness.
2
Not the muteness of the one who'd read and then suddenly stopped.
3
But before the singular muteness of this family sounds would not come.
4
Thy muteness even is like to strangle me, thou abysmal mute one!
5
After a long while I turned around in the muteness of my despair.
6
Presently he fell into absolute muteness, and lay wearily back in his chair.
7
One felt her, was repulsed or possessed by her, even in her muteness.
8
Another factor could be Nazaret's muteness, which prevents him from articulating his feelings.
9
She bit her lips, as if to compel them to muteness.
10
We slept close, knowing we could not have such pleasure without such muteness.
11
It meant that there was something out there to frighten everything else into muteness.
12
But her muteness caused him to turn and regard her.
13
Rhoda, with a sign, tempered him to muteness, and the three eyed one another.
14
M. Lecoq's obstinate muteness annoyed Plantat, who finally asked him:
15
It had spoken to me eloquently, despite the muteness of the myriad tongues it had.
16
For the kerb uproar "the uncommunicating muteness of fishes" was the only panacea.