"silent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The car was silent for a few minutes after that.
- They were silent after that: there was very little now to say but a lot to think about.
- She was silent a long while after that, her eyes never leaving his face.
- She was completely silent for hours after that and then tried to act as though nothing had happened.
- He did not dare answer, and she was silent after that.
- The church was silent for a long moment after that.
- It was very nearly silent in the wood after that.
- He had been silent for a time after the ending of the tune.
- The air moved and I realized that it was not silent, after all.
- He was silent after this, but Belinda went on thinking about the subject for some minutes more.
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