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There was a heavy silence on the other end of the line.
There had been a long and heavy silence between them.
A heavy silence came, a weight was gone from the air.
I turned away and a heavy silence fell between us.
Men, women and children all stared at us in heavy silence.
On the other end, over the thousands of miles, there was only a heavy silence.
A heavy silence descended on the rest of the table.
There was a heavy silence at the table as they ate.
Her father sat in his heavy silence, like a monument.
Such heavy silence in the room that I wanted to scream.
Chris broke the heavy silence with the first thing she could think of.
Then a heavy silence set in, as if I'd gone deaf.
A heavy silence fell over the room after the departure of the men.
The thought of sitting across from her in a heavy silence made his heart ache.
For a moment a heavy silence hung over the autopsy room.
The colonel thought about it in heavy silence for a few moments.
Her words hit the air like a stone, and smashed into a suddenly heavy silence.
George was the first to break the heavy silence.
The room was suddenly full of heavy silence, like a fallen cake.
And in April, he recalled, the area was filled with a heavy silence.
A heavy silence fell over the three of us as we stared up in the darkness.
A heavy silence hung between them as he awaited her answer.
We sat in heavy silence for a long time.
A moment passed in heavy silence while he absorbed her revelation.
There was a heavy silence, and at first it seemed that the radio transmission had again been cut short.