"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- They signaled to Gabriel and there was a sudden taut silence in the hold.
- Only when they had nearly crossed the distance did Freise break the taut silence.
- Linden heard the strain in his voice, the taut silence beside her.
- The earl lost his smile, and the two men stared at one another in taut silence.
- The government has maintained a taut silence about its handling of the kidnappings.
- "But there's one place they can't cover their tracks," she said into the taut silence at last.
- It was Alex who finally broke the taut silence.
- There was a taut silence on the other end of the phone.
- There was a moment of taut silence, while she considered and shook her head over him, frowning.
- She heard again the taut silence that followed the Duke's outburst, and felt the weight of his eyes on her.
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