Examples of 'silence' in a sentence

Meaning of "silence"

Silence is a noun that refers to the absence of sound or noise. It is the state of quietness or tranquility without any audible disturbances. Silence can also be used to describe the act of refraining from speaking or making noise as a form of communication or meditation
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  • The absence of any sound. deadly silence
  • The absence of any sound.
  • deadly silence
  • The act of refraining from speaking.

How to use "silence" in a sentence

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The silence of young girls implies consent.
You must break silence and speak.
This silence does not solve the problem.
Press any key to silence keypad beeping.
This silence does not make me feel good.
In exchange for his silence about my mother.
Silence becomes darkness that covers everything.
Nothing but the silence of an infinite darkness.
Silence the child or send him away.
A time to keep silence and a time to speak.
Silence beyond that limit indicates consent.
I felt that my silence would protect her.
His silence was not an admission of anything whatsoever.
This deafening silence pained our people.
My silence has become a language in its own.

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They perched in silence for a long time.
The silence is starting to make me feel uneasy.
I have kept that silence all my life.
To silence the beep press any button.
I need to fill the silence with something.
Silence was the official version of the government.
He recalls that silence is the worst response.
Silence and a sense of impunity were thus created.
I hope soon to silence these wagging tongues.
Silence begins now and ends at sundown.
Doer decides to silence her for good.
The silence at home is the hardest part.
They can not silence the truth.
The silence of the night is in its path.
And then all was silence and darkness.
Soon a silence began to permeate the township.
Men have sought to silence me all my days.
But silence would certainly not be better.
I take it by your silence that you do not.
The silence that comes with death.
Swearing her to silence will not work.
The silence has deepened over time.
And both require silence of some sort.
Some menace to humans was lurking in this silence.
Radio silence from your home town.
I was told there is a code of silence at these things.
A contemplative silence generates a silence for contemplation.
This is clearly nothing short of a conspiracy of silence.
A moment of silence for our fallen comrade.
They died for their loyalty in silence.
The practice of silence enables us to listen in dialogue.
And then scared her into silence.
Already silence hung heavy in the tower.
Remove pump battery to silence the alarm.
All this silence got my gut grumbling.

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