"maintain" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Never mind, he maintained his silence, so who should know?
- There is powerful reason for him to maintain his silence.
- His parents, who have maintained a public silence throughout the trial, were not with him.
- I could understand you maintaining a silence if no names had been mentioned.
- People no longer felt the need to maintain a respectful silence about the war.
- Harry maintained silence while they looked over the field of battle.
- They had to maintain mental silence, so couldn't hold much of a dialogue.
- They increased his determination to maintain silence for the present.
- East has them, about on the same level as West, but if they do have soldiers here, they're maintaining electronic silence.
- He told the girl, and cautioned her to maintain silence.
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