"silence" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

silence sustantivo

sustantivo + silence

Kolokacji: 7

radio silence • Sunday Silence • Silence of the Lambs • ringing silence • morning silence • ...

silence + verbo

Kolokacji: 69

silence falls • silence follows • silence descends • silence reigns • silence stretches • silence fills • silence comes • silence hangs • ...

frequent collocations

Kolokacji: 19

collocations grouped by meanings

Grup znaczeniowych: 13

(1) fall, descend, fill, come, settle, make, ...

Kolokacji: 22

(2) follow, ensue, linger, leave

Kolokacji: 4

(3) reign, continue, hold, prevail, persist, ...

Kolokacji: 6

(4) stretch, grow, lengthen

Kolokacji: 3

(5) hang, seem, last, begin, speak, ...

Kolokacji: 10

(6) greet, say, answer, tell, wait

Kolokacji: 5

(7) surround, envelop, blanket, engulf, shroud

Kolokacji: 5

(8) mean, indicate, threaten, signal

Kolokacji: 4

(9) lay, replace

Kolokacji: 2

1. silence lays = pieśni ciszy silence lays

Silence lays

2. silence replaces = cisza zastępuje silence replaces

The others turned to see what she was staring at, and silence replaced laughter.
Soon an expectant silence would replace the applause.
Welcome to the modern workplace, where companies are so concerned about wrongful-termination suits that silence often replaces honest communication.
Perhaps that is the essence of loneliness: to feel that silence will replace you.
Sudden silence replaced the booming explosions of the guns.
A dance ended, and silence replaced the faint strains of music that had come to the sun porch.
A welcome silence gradually replaced the racket they had made.
From beyond the kitchen doorway, silence had replaced the sound of angry, frightened voices.
Momentary silence, then a human voice replaced the digitized one.
In another few moments, they were all looking at him that way, and silence replaced the murmur of voices in the clearing.

(10) grip, unnerve

Kolokacji: 2

(11) echo, ring

Kolokacji: 2

(12) pervade, creep

Kolokacji: 2

(13) bother, oppress

Kolokacji: 2

verbo + silence

Kolokacji: 59

keep silence • lapse into silence • sit in silence • break the silence • ride in silence • eat in silence • walk in silence • stare in silence • ...

adjetivo + silence

Kolokacji: 201

long silence • sudden silence • stunned silence • dead silence • awkward silence • complete silence • absolute silence • total silence • ...

preposición + silence

Kolokacji: 16

into silence • in silence • of silence • for silence • with silence • ...

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