"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- A moment of leaden silence passed, then the captain straightened his shoulders with an effort and sat up in his seat.
- For several seconds, a leaden silence fell over the three men.
- A leaden silence fell over the room, making the tick-tack of the grandfather clock seem much louder than it was.
- He tried to relieve the leaden silence that followed by making such insipid remarks as, "This is the worst fog I've ever seen."
- I've set them on the road to a terrible future, he thought in leaden silence, but what else couM I do?
- Zhaneel said, into the leaden silence.
- As he came in the front door leaden silence greeted him.
- The cathedral bells tolled Lauds in the leaden, predawn silence before their plans were complete and the three retired for a few hours' much-needed sleep.
- Blue bit back a retort and leaden silence descended.
- "Okay," he said into the thick, leaden silence.
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