"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He continued to stare out the window, and finally I left his room in embarrassed silence.
- There was an embarrassed silence at the other end of the line.
- When left alone, the two friends at first kept an embarrassed silence.
- I was always the fellow in school or university who couldn't bear the long, embarrassed silence.
- There was a moment of embarrassed silence as the two left the room.
- The other officers looked at him in surprise and for a moment there was an embarrassed silence.
- They all stood there in embarrassed silence, as if the boy had run out suddenly naked.
- There was an embarrassed silence among the three women in front of the fire.
- They looked at one another in silence, embarrassed but defiant.
- After he had gone, there was a moment's embarrassed silence.
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