A man's voice, different from the first, replaced immediately by the ringing silence of an open line.
He sat in a ringing silence and turned slowly to look at Horus.
For a day and a night she'd felt suspended in a diver's ringing silence.
She continued into the ringing silence: "No, we will not give you our food.
I stopped all thought abruptly, listening to the ringing silence.
She felt as if the room were full of a ringing silence.
His voice was scarcely above a whisper, but every man heard it in the ringing silence which followed the shot.
And there, in the ringing silence, was the heart of it.
I could hear in the ringing silence only Benjamin's small sharp mortal voice.
For several seconds they drove downhill in a ringing silence.