silence

Hundreds of people attended the moments of silence at their height and there are now only 30-40 people coming on a weekly basis, he said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

The code of silence baked into the Greek life brotherhood was broken after his dramatic arrest.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Note the awkward silence after he gives his team the proposed name.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Having got myself into the president's eyeline, I waited for the last syllable of Burnham's final word at the end of his opening remarks and I filled the brief silence with a question.

From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026

Give me silence and I’ll fill it with any random fluff that pops into my brain and flies out of my mouth.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

Bossy’s direction raises the clamorous volume instead of sorting out the disordered structure or digging into the unexamined silences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Over more than 10 years and 100 dates, Dimoldenberg's awkward flirting, deadpan silences and willingness to overshare has made her channel an unmissable stop for any celeb, single or not.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 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

Granny has always said that long silences make people uncomfortable and that sometimes they will say or do things that they would not normally say or do in order to fill up the silence.

From "Louisiana's Way Home" by Kate DiCamillo

“Seeing my identity changed and being left out of the picture made me feel, in a way, silenced and erased from a representation that was supposed to include me.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

“Artists must not be silenced when they speak up for the oppressed,” said Finneas, one of those openers, on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

Keen users are posting before and after "reta" pics on their TikTok feeds, describing how it has silenced food noise, helped them shed pounds and lose inches, with some saying it's completely transformed their lives.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 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

“It reminded me of home. In England the boys used to light bonfires and march through the streets — ” “Such things are best not mentioned,” her husband silenced her.

From "The Witch of Blackbird Pond" by Elizabeth George Speare

The visitors scored on the ensuing play, silencing the already-subdued SoFi Stadium crowd.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 13, 2026

These interactions are essential for processes including genetic recombination and gene silencing, and they can also play a role in cancer.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026

The Fed’s blackout period begins Sept. 5, silencing policymakers until the day after the meeting ends.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

The silencing of the press and scapegoating of desperate sailors does not hide Hegseth’s mess.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

“You know how he got picked? He’s only there because—” I stomped on his sneaker hard, silencing him before he could say more.

From "Ungifted" by Gordon Korman