"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The screaming had died away in sepulchral silence; but far off we heard the light and muffled thud of running feet.
- There is a peculiar tenderness to these portraits of family and friends in which the atmosphere is of an almost sepulchral silence.
- It's an image of almost sepulchral silence.
- A sepulchral silence hung over the floodlit building and, as the Governor passed from cell to cell, he had the illusion of being in a charnel-house.
- For long moments no sound broke the sepulchral silence of the cave.
- One might mention an object or a locality, and sepulchral silence would descend.
- The most bloodchilling sound she had ever heard rose above the sepulchral silence of the cemetery.
- Planned or not, the sepulchral silence of Mr. Bush's military audience was the perfect dazed response to what was literally a summer rerun.
- Throughout, a sepulchral silence hung over the rain forest, but Vince sensed a thousand eyes watching, the eyes of wild things.
- Normally, sepulchral silence would mean disaster for a comedian.
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