silence

Instead, after a few hours of uncomfortable silence, the establishment of Mexico’s ruling party strongly came out against the governor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Floral tributes have continued to be left near the crash site, while a minute's silence was held at Cleveland Police's headquarters earlier to remember the officers.

From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026

"His silence gives a lot more agency to these other members, and whenever there's a void, markets will fill it with the commentary from these other monetary policymakers," he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

At first, the Camino’s silence felt like withdrawal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

A deathlike silence now hung over both sides of the vast camp.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom

His and Lissie's wedding pictures adorned the front pages, police forces and football clubs held minutes' silences and blue ribbons were displayed in his hometown of Wallingford.

From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2026

The company recently began clinical trials of a treatment that silences the genetic instructions for the Alzheimer’s tau protein.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

It suggests that no other irreversible power to immunize lurks in the Constitution’s silences.

From Slate ● May 26, 2026

He has also been met with blank stares and awkward silences, and once got turned down by a high-school band.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 3, 2026

We kept on like this for hours, me reading and taking notes, Deborah staring at Elsie’s picture in long silences broken only by her sparse commentary: “My sister look scared.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

When they temporarily silenced cells in this region in mice, animals modeling neuropathic pain became less sensitive to touch and heat compared with healthy mice.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

Notifications would be silenced during school hours, defined as 8:00 am to 3:00 pm on weekdays between August 15 and June 15.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

There was the Jude Bellingham game, when his two goals for England silenced 80,000 fans in the Estadio Azteca.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026

"When punishment fails to reflect the lifelong harm inflicted, justice becomes meaningless and survivors like me are left silenced, dismissed and profoundly failed by the very system meant to protect us," she said.

From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026

We realize the importance of our voices only when we are silenced.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Though he contends he never meant to send a message silencing those who would expose wrongdoing, he concedes that did happen.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

“In the end that sacred project actually tends to produce sectarian narrowness, exclusion, uniformity, silencing, self-censorship, lack of debate, the negative sanctioning of nonconformists, and the debilitation of rigorous thought.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

"Calling it swinging implies consent, and therefore puts the blame at the feet of the women, and that makes it silencing for those women."

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

"Every two minutes a mother dies. These visa rejections are silencing those we most need to hear from," she added.

From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026

“Companera Grau has a point,” Celia begins, silencing a heckler, a cousin of Rogelio’s, with a harsh look.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García