Village life has also received attention and is no longer silent.

She had been silent so long the others might have forgotten about her.

They were silent a little longer, still standing close together, and Peter spoke first.

They had reached the door of the library and Mark could be silent no longer.

He was silent for a short time longer, as if trying to determine the best way to bring it up.

She made no move to leave, holding the plate in one hand, and they were silent a moment longer.

But if things go right I'll not have to keep silent much longer.

It was obvious that he could remain silent no longer.

But the moment the gate was left behind them those companions were no longer silent.

His approach was no longer silent; the crooks heard him and looked up.