silence
Example Sentences
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Slot acknowledged the "noise" around Liverpool was "fair" and impossible to silence unless they do "special things" in the final months of the season.
From Barron's
The daily minute of silence observed across the country was dedicated to the victims of the drone strike on the train.
From BBC
The “Birds of a Feather” singer this week called out her industry peers’ silence on the immigration crackdown.
From Los Angeles Times
Families of the victims watched in silence as investigators displayed video animations from the perspectives of pilots in both aircraft in the seconds leading up to the crash.
Meadowlark and I sit together in easy silence for a few more moments, sipping our cider, before she asks me another question.
From Literature
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