The plane was silent save for the drone from the eight engines.

The night was silent save for the occasional light breeze through the upper reaches of the trees.

Rianao's home was silent save for the sound of the sleepers.

The large room was silent save for the roar of the oven behind a shut door midway along the wall.

The room was silent save for the riffling of paper.

At night, when the stores are closed, the area is silent save for a few cars and trucks heading down Broadway.

This was silent save for the faint rustling of cloth.

The apartment was silent save for the soft back- ground hum of an active computer system.

And therefore the air was silent save for one soft hiss that fell.

The clearing was silent and empty save for them.