"instant" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When he held up a hand, complete and instant silence fell.
- The sight of the gift stunned the girl into instant silence.
- The phone on the desk rang, creating an instant silence in the room.
- He held up a hand and got instant silence.
- But the moment of instant silence, which had followed their entrance, in its way steadied her.
- The speaker raised his hand again and there was instant silence.
- General Marcks' voice was not raised but it created an instant silence.
- The booming voice brought instant silence to the room of television and print reporters.
- There was instant silence, and a moment later the verdict had been announced.
- There was an instant silence, and a great wagging of significant heads.
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