"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She expected to break their obstinate silence and get them talking.
- And then clamped his lips shut in the obstinate silence of one who knows how to keep quiet.
- Why do you persist in this obstinate and dangerous silence?
- He felt, and misunderstood, or understood only in part, the obstinate silence walking beside him.
- On the subject of all these movements the radio maintained an obstinate silence.
- I said into an obstinate and expensive silence.
- This obstinate silence, disturbed only by such dismal sighs and groans, began to excite in the King, not compassion, but impatience.
- When these disquieting sounds had died down the same pleasant voice broke in once again on Gilda's obstinate silence.
- There was then a long and obstinate silence.
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