silence
Example Sentences
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He sees the Tide’s Rose Bowl game against No. 1 Indiana as a chance to silence critics.
From Los Angeles Times
My nights are draped in the silence of emptiness.
From Los Angeles Times
Everything nowadays is documented, live-streamed and dissected, so his silence represented something my generation is deeply uncomfortable with: the absence of a narrative.
There has been an understandable and appropriate silence in that respect from people inside boxing.
From BBC
"Speaking up for the thousands of children who suffer in silence is something that matters deeply to me."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
