in silence
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Nearly everyone sat in silence, looking down, eyes fixed on phones.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
I pulled into the driveway of my little rental house and sat behind the wheel in silence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
She urged anyone who was struggling not to suffer in silence.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
"Rescuers, local officials and residents stood in silence to mourn the victims," China's official news agency Xinhua said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
We sat there, staring at the video on the TV screen in silence.
From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas
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