"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- She didn't say anything and the silence extended until I wanted to scream.
- "Enjoy this weather while it lasts," he said after silence had extended itself between them.
- The silence extends to the rest of the city, too.
- Judge Higbee let the silence extend a few more seconds.
- Ms. Walker's admirers can rejoice that her silence did not extend to book length.
- I remained still and let the silence extend as I very gradually raised the level of his subliminal anxiety.
- DeVore let the silence extend a moment longer, then lowered his head.
- Before the silence extended far enough to elicit a conversation about the warmer than seasonal weather, the front door opened.
- She hadn't yet realized that the silence was extending a bit too long.
- Following his words, silence extended around the conference table, then deepened.
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