"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

silence sustantivo

sustantivo + silence
Kolokacji: 7
radio silence • Sunday Silence • Silence of the Lambs • ringing silence • morning silence • ...
silence + verbo
Kolokacji: 69
silence falls • silence follows • silence descends • silence reigns • silence stretches • silence fills • silence comes • silence hangs • ...
verbo + silence
Kolokacji: 59
keep silence • lapse into silence • sit in silence • break the silence • ride in silence • eat in silence • walk in silence • stare in silence • ...
adjetivo + silence
Kolokacji: 201
long silence • sudden silence • stunned silence • dead silence • awkward silence • complete silence • absolute silence • total silence • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 49
(2) sudden, abrupt, instant
Kolokacji: 3
(5) awkward, embarrassing
Kolokacji: 2
(8) total, official, unbroken
Kolokacji: 3
(13) deep, profound, thick, intense
Kolokacji: 4
(17) sullen, morose, moody, surly
Kolokacji: 4
(25) public, conspicuous, mutual
Kolokacji: 3
(27) solemn, somber, weighty
Kolokacji: 3
(28) dignified, peaceful, serene
Kolokacji: 3
(30) virtual, inner
Kolokacji: 2
(33) discreet, tactful, prudent
Kolokacji: 3
(34) oppressive, leaden
Kolokacji: 2
(35) angry, stricken, paralyzed
Kolokacji: 3
(36) self-imposed, deliberate
Kolokacji: 2
(37) stoic, stolid, expressionless
Kolokacji: 3
(38) hostile, bitter, resentful
Kolokacji: 3
(39) stony, brittle
Kolokacji: 2
(40) ghostly, shadowy
Kolokacji: 2
1. ghostly silence = upiorna cisza ghostly silence
  • The two remaining Atrols faded back out of sight and the three men were left at the centre in ghostly silence.
  • Those sounds seemed unendurably long in the ghostly silence.
  • When the shooting stopped in Jerusalem, the ghostly silence returned.
  • Almost at once, the mist closed again, swirling back upon itself in ghostly silence.
  • The sky had still the pallor of dawn, and there was a ghostly silence on the lagoon.
  • He repeated the question twice more, but his only reply was a ghostly silence.
  • This was no more than child-sized, and it approached from the direction of the palace in almost ghostly silence.
  • I was thankful for the absolute darkness and for his ghostly silence.
  • In a ghostly silence the grim little army moved forwards.
  • The shadow of a bird came drifting down in ghostly silence to stand just below Thomas on the dune.
2. shadowy silence = ciemna cisza shadowy silence
(41) usual, unaccustomed, customary
Kolokacji: 3
(42) watchful, wary
Kolokacji: 2
(43) resounding, hissing
Kolokacji: 2
(47) incredulous, wide-eyed
Kolokacji: 2
(48) palpable, general
Kolokacji: 2
(49) tomblike
Kolokacji: 1
preposición + silence
Kolokacji: 16
into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...

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