"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was quiet in the room and their silence lasted rather too long.
- The silence on the other end lasted a long time.
- After the silence had lasted a little while, I looked over at her.
- The silence lasted for what seemed like a long time.
- The silence must have lasted for two or three minutes.
- The silence lasted only a minute or two, but it seemed longer.
- Exactly how long the silence might have lasted is anyone's guess.
- The silence lasted for half a minute; then everyone started to talk at once.
- The silence only lasted a few seconds, though it felt like hours.
- I had nothing to say, and the silence lasted quite a while.
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