"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A long, maddening silence, every creak and exhalation, thunderous.
- In thunderous silence he raced to the traffic lights and had to brake hard as the lights changed.
- Stromo called his troops to a halt, and they stopped in a moment of thunderous silence.
- The timid knock at the door sounded quite loud in the momentary, thunderous silence.
- The thunderous silence that followed was broken by an erratic snorting.
- She waited until they finished and, amid thunderous silence, cleared the table, washed the dishes and dried them.
- You are most distinguished by your thunderous silence and your complete irrelevance.
- Indeed, his affirmative action speech was followed by more than a year of thunderous silence on the issue.
- His glass hit the exact center of the fireplace, and he strode out amid a thunderous silence.
- There was a moment of thunderous silence, while they stared upon each other bitterly, like enemies feeling for a killing hold.
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