Example sentences for: silent

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

  • I said, essentially, if you didn't speak up when it could have made a difference, Mr. Secretary, you should have the decency to remain silent now.

  • Silent” letters such as in folk, in knife, or in wrestle are etymological remnants rather than representations of phonological units.

  • It is likely that some genomic mutations could be suppressed and therefore become silent when termination of translation by Sup35 is partially inactivated in [PSI + ] prion cells (Lindquist 2000; True and Lindquist 2000).

  • Do you think he should wander upstairs, and if not, at least be silent?

  • Not with dramatic pathology as are filariasis, or schistosomiasis, but with damage silent and insidious.


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