in silence
Example Sentences
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Street vendors paused their work to watch in silence.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 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
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
No matter how filthy a tackle might be, Deschamps instructed his players to bounce back up and carry on in silence.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
“So, you’re going to apprehend the Nightingale,” Misha said after walking in silence down several hallways.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack