"silent" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- After a silent beat of stunned horror, the spectators began a hilarious riot of cheering.
- Several silent beats pass before the Fillmore audience erupts in riotous applause.
- The comedy comes from his neck and his shoulders, and from the scene's silent beat.
- Soval and the other Vulcan dignitaries stood for a long silent beat.
- (represented as eight pulses; 'u' indicates a silent beat).
- There was a silent beat, then, "Rachel's the same? "
- Flapping huge wings with slow, silent beats to break their advance, they landed softly on the terrace of the hunter chief's residence.
- This one note, or a silent beat, or a moment of silence, comforts me.
- Jesse felt a dull shock, and the rapid silent beat of her heart against her throat.
- To give a measure of silent beats, as orchestral or choral conductors often do, is not standard.
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