in silence
Example Sentences
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The crowd listened in silence as the Polynesians, wearing blue fire uniforms, sang a Tahitian hymn in harmony while two of them strummed ukuleles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 30, 2026
At the mass funeral on Tuesday, one of the largest ever organised in Gaza, men lined up on the sand in silence for prayer.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
He passes over in silence the laptop episode.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
After Muchova won the next two games, Noskova hid her head in a towel as her support box sat and watched in silence.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Tamika slipped away down the hall in silence.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
