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Example sentences for: silence

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

Minimalism enforced a poker-faced code of silence.
Her silence has always been attributed to a deep depression.
(When he describes how Clinton spent late December and early January desperately trying to ensure Lewinsky's silence, Hutchinson mocks the president's current fave phrase, "The president had some time to work.
At the same time, these regimes had closed off nearly all paths for peaceful opposition, forcing their critics to choose silence, exile, or violent opposition.
Woolf here suggests two lines of thought currently pursued by feminist linguists; feminists both seek to describe women's language and to explore the cluster of related conditions summarized under the rubric “silence.”