"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Around el alcalde (the mayor) there is a respectful, attentive silence.
- The herdsman seemed to take courage from the attentive silence.
- However, when it was over, they sat and listened in attentive silence as he gave them a vision of the future.
- He peered over the screen at the crowd, and they subsided into an attentive silence.
- He arose and spoke briefly amid the attentive silence of the assembly.
- "A leaf," he rapped out, in the sudden attentive silence that had fallen.
- Jordan had not heard him speak before; his voice was a high tenor, very mannered and hard to hear, even in this attentive silence.
- Private Money merely watched the proceedings in attentive, and perhaps apprehensive, silence.
- Crane merely smiled until his audience settled again into attentive silence.
- This time the words were followed by an attentive silence.
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