oppressive silence
silence oppressant
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describes a silence that is uncomfortable or threatening
décrit un silence inconfortable ou menaçant
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oppressive silence = silence oppressant (décrit un silence inconfortable ou menaçant)
- An oppressive silence filled the room after the announcement.Un silence oppressant remplit la pièce après l'annonce.
- The oppressive silence in the room made everyone uncomfortable.Le silence oppressif dans la pièce mettait tout le monde mal à l'aise.
- The oppressive silence of the empty house was unsettling.
- After the shocking news, an oppressive silence fell over the crowd.Le silence oppressant de la maison vide était troublant.
- A sudden, oppressive silence fell upon the crowd.Après la nouvelle choquante, un silence oppressif s'abattit sur la foule.
- He found the oppressive silence of the empty house more disturbing than any noise.
- She found the oppressive silence before the storm rather eerie.Un silence soudain et oppressant tomba sur la foule.
- The tension was palpable, amplified by the oppressive silence that followed his statement.Il trouva le silence oppressif de la maison vide plus dérangeant que n'importe quel bruit.
- His question was met with an oppressive silence from the family.
- She tried to break the oppressive silence by humming a tune, but it didn't help.Elle trouva le silence oppressant avant la tempête plutôt étrange.
- There was an oppressive silence in the car after their argument.La tension était palpable, amplifiée par le silence oppressif qui suivit sa déclaration.
- The oppressive silence in the interrogation room was designed to make the suspect talk.
- The witness's refusal to speak only deepened the oppressive silence.Sa question fut accueillie par un silence oppressant de la part de la famille.
- As the verdict was read, an oppressive silence descended upon the courtroom.Elle essaya de rompre le silence oppressif en fredonnant un air, mais cela n'a pas aidé.
- They endured an oppressive silence during the difficult meeting.
- The sheer weight of the oppressive silence made it difficult to breathe.Il y eut un silence oppressant dans la voiture après leur dispute.
- Despite the bustling city outside, an oppressive silence permeated the old library.Le silence oppressif dans la salle d'interrogatoire était destiné à faire parler le suspect.
- He sat in the oppressive silence, contemplating his next move.
- The oppressive silence stretched on, making everyone increasingly uncomfortable.Le refus du témoin de parler ne fit qu'approfondir le silence oppressant.
- The only sound was the distant hum of traffic, failing to alleviate the oppressive silence within the study.Alors que le verdict était lu, un silence oppressif descendit sur la salle d'audience.