silence
Example Sentences
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Watching a film together in silence with a group of strangers creates a quiet kinship.
From Salon
A moment's silence was observed and Australian singer John Williamson performed 'True Blue'.
From BBC
"There's a code of silence, no one reports it," said Bessone.
From Barron's
A moment of silence was held before the game with security tightened at a packed Adelaide Oval where flags were flying at half-mast.
From Barron's
Other readers also found the quiz’s correct answer—to silence or ignore your phone—impossibly unrealistic: Just one-third selected that choice.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
