"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The silence stretched as the patrolman seemed to be reading every single word.
- The silence stretched for a couple beats.
- A silence stretched as they began reading the next paper in each stack.
- Hannah glanced at her friend as the silence stretched and she realized this was where she was expected to interject.
- He waited for some indication, but after the silence stretched on so long that Gregor asked, "Rick?
- Randi listened as the silence stretched for what seemed minutes but was probably only seconds.
- The silence stretched to five minutes as thousands more stood around a carpet of flowers outside the nearby Oslo cathedral.
- The silence stretched as the two men looked each other in the eye; then it stretched some more.
- The silence stretched as the other vessel steamed towards them, hull up now.
- The silence stretched as the man clicked the chip into a wrist-comp and scrolled.
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