Examples of 'moment of silence' in a sentence
Meaning of "moment of silence"
This phrase is used to refer to a short period of time, usually a few seconds, where people observe silence as a sign of respect or remembrance. It is often done in commemoration of a deceased person or a tragic event. For example, 'The memorial service began with a moment of silence to honor the victims.'
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- A period of silence for quiet meditation, prayer or reflection.
- A period of silence conducted to honor or provide a gesture of respect to a recently deceased person, as part of the mourning process. May also be conducted following a tragic event or on the anniversary thereof.
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A moment of silence for our fallen comrade.
Delegations observed a moment of silence in her honour.
A moment of silence for the dirt shrew.
Let us just have a moment of silence together.
A moment of silence for the loss of certainty.
Let us observe a moment of silence forthe fallen.
A moment of silence followed by the national anthem.
Let us have a moment of silence for amber.
A moment of silence ensues in the entire restaurant.
Do not observe a moment of silence for him.
Moment of silence before and after meetings.
Let us have a moment of silence in their honor.
And we would like to take a moment of silence.
We had a moment of silence for him at breakfast.
Thank you for that moment of silence.
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I want a moment of silence just to take this in.
We would just like to propose a moment of silence.
Now a moment of silence to the war dead.
I am comfortable with the moment of silence in schools.
After a moment of silence he continues his story.
I do not know what to do during a moment of silence.
Let us have a moment of silence and thought.
I ask you please to stand in a moment of silence.
Minute moment of silence to remember the victims.
My life never had a moment of silence since.
A moment of silence was observed prior to the game.
It was only after a moment of silence that he spoke.
A moment of silence before the concert began.
Please observe a moment of silence in their honor.
A moment of silence was held for the victims.
Let us pause for a moment of silence here.
The moment of silence has been ruled.
So will you join me now in a moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence around the table.
And now let us take a moment of silence.
I took a moment of silence to ask myself what to do.
I would like us all to observe a moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence from the dais.
The concert started with a moment of silence.
There is a moment of silence as the children look.
Begin each dialogue with a moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence and then he continued.
The chancellor called for a moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence at the other end.
Please rise and join me in a moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence as she waited for.
Dave asked after a long moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence before she continued.
Justin asks after a short moment of silence.
There was a moment of silence from the tricorder.
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