"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- We both stood there in apprehensive silence.
- There were a few moments of apprehensive silence, a shot, and a wave of sorrow swept through the little plaza.
- Time seemed to drag as Christy waited in apprehensive silence.
- The inhabitants shuffled their feet in apprehensive silence.
- Their talk, interspersed with long, strained, apprehensive silences, had been going on for an hour or more, and it was now past midnight.
- The other two men stared at her in apprehensive silence.
- Once again, it was Falconsbane who broke the thickening and apprehensive silence.
- Private Money merely watched the proceedings in attentive, and perhaps apprehensive, silence.
- His men were still in a state of apprehensive silence when Untcher looked up and noticed that the inner hatch began to move slowly.
- An apprehensive silence fell, save for the soft sound of the Piglet's weeping.
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