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"By becoming a public figure, I've been able to break through that wall of silence."
A wall of silence has now descended over the key players.
This time you will not take refuge behind a wall of silence.
We must break down the wall of silence around this."
"He took on the blue wall of silence by himself.
"I think this blue wall of silence should really be broken," she said.
His words skidded to a stop before their wall of silence.
The word had punched a small hole in the other's wall of silence.
Other officers said the so-called blue wall of silence is not what it once was.
That was a major breakthrough, he said, "because until then there had been a wall of silence."
He added, "A wall of silence and resistance goes up."
Her parents sought the official report on the incident, but they have run into a wall of silence.
It would not break down the wall of silence.
The police try to find his attackers but are met by a wall of silence, and the case is never closed.
There must be no walls of silence where murder is committed.
You've heard of the blue wall of silence with the police.
And Bud thankfully left his past behind the wall of silence.
Thanks for maintaining the wall of silence that killed my, and other women here's babies.
But when we turned to major customers, we were met by a wall of silence.
He said: 'We have met with a wall of silence over this business.
Nor is it clear whether those who have broken the wall of silence will be supported by their colleagues.
Father commented on this and was greeted with a wall of silence by his remaining children.
In 1981, however, he managed to break through the wall of silence and secrecy that surrounded him.
"Do you consider yourself a hero cop who broke the blue wall of silence?"
My greeting was met with a wall of silence.