"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The stars supplied no answers to his question and the silence lengthened as he considered the situation.
- They all looked at the General as his silence lengthened.
- The silence lengthened to almost five minutes, and still Matt had heard nothing.
- I could not think of an answer to Dutiful's question either, so the silence lengthened.
- He shook himself as the silence lengthened, and then continued.
- For a long time, as the silence lengthened, he stared into space.
- Lee looked around the table as the stunned silence lengthened.
- The silence lengthened until he cleared his voice and spoke.
- The silence lengthened until he had finished his own tea and there was nothing to do except go back to work.
- But the dead woman's silence lengthened, and they realized it was true.
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