"I seem to have dozed off in your church," he said into watchful silence.

Rand sank into watchful silence, and for once even Mat had nothing to say.

It was the look of a professional interrogator who knew the power of a watchful silence.

Now, the Lord be my witness, Benjamin's words created a pool of watchful silence.

The two tiny ones, confronted by this giant, kept a watchful silence.

One is forced back to a watchful silence.

A single voice floated into the watchful silence.

The strange sense of a presence, an awareness in the wood, made him want to talk to cover the oppressive, watchful silence.

Brin stared down at the moor in watchful silence.

Gradually, though, his mood communicated itself to the great beast, who withdrew into a state of watchful silence.