Catholic parents also held a minute's silence before beginning their walk to the school.

If there had been no opposition he would have held his silence while the changes went through.

It seemed a very good time to hold my silence.

He might be holding his silence now, but the damage was done.

But this time, under these circumstances, seeing her face, I held my silence.

The black man was about to speak, yet held his silence.

It tore the heart from Sam to hold his silence then.

Not knowing what to say to that, Laura held her silence.

Going to hold my silence on the subject against me along with everything else?

She was a cautious, private woman who'd held her silence for eight years.