Example sentences for: silence

How can you use “silence” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • No one has accused Thomas of trying to silence Hill.

  • But the critical silence may also represent a long-overdue recognition that Martha is, as she would say, a Good Thing.

  • " 'Let us take a brief moment of silence for the late Ted Hughes,' to the semiannual convention of Poetesses Who Love Anguished, Theatrical Histrionics (PLATH)."

  • This silence impresses those who cover him: Compare the media's worshipful treatment of Rubin with its scorn of publicity-seekers such as Housing Secretary Andrew Cuomo or Treasury Secretary-designate Larry Summers, Rubin's longtime deputy.

  • Deborah Mathis, Jack Germond, Nina Totenberg ( Inside Washington ), and Brit Hume ( Fox News Sunday ) detect hollowness in Clinton's teary expiation for international silence on Rwanda.


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