"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He could hear the bustle of the city some way away, but immediately around them there was nothing except a rather expectant silence.
- The obvious truth of this was felt at once; a grim and expectant silence fell upon the room.
- When he raised his hands an expectant silence fell over the guests.
- The rest of them sensed a story, and waited in expectant silence.
- The expectant silence was thick enough to cut with a sword.
- The music finished with a flourish and an expectant silence came.
- There was a hushed and expectant silence at the table, all eyes on me.
- There was an expectant silence as the sun lifted out of the horizon and the new day began.
- There was an expectant silence, a forest of raised trunks.
- It was clear from the expectant silence in the living room that Miro had not actually told anyone anything yet.
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