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The book was made into a silent film in 1919.
We have been silent for too long about these issues.
The woman was silent a moment, as if trying to remember.
The rest of the group was silent for a moment.
They were silent for a moment, close to each other.
But he was silent, and kept his face turned away.
He was silent, looking into her eyes with nothing to say.
She is silent for a moment, then looks at the children playing.
She was silent for a while, and then turned to him.
The night began to fall cold and silent about them.
She was silent again, and something about her seemed very far away.
He asked a few questions about her job, then kept silent.
Then we're going to be more silent than we ever thought of being before.
They looked at him, and for a while he was silent.
She was silent for a moment, then met his eyes.
He was silent for a moment, looking down at the table.
He must have thought he'd been silent for too long.
But again all was silent and no one came to the door.
But as was usually the way between them, both men simply went silent.
I went silent for a moment, thinking about everything I'd just heard.
I was silent for a moment, trying to figure out where to go next.
The little girl was silent for a moment, lost in thought.
I could find no more talk, and was silent also.
After he had gone they were silent for a while.
He was silent for a few minutes, trying to get used to the idea.