keep silence

Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words

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Examples (10)

  • He has so far kept a dignified silence on the subject.
  • The monk vowed to keep silence for three years.
  • Please keep silence in the examination hall.
  • Despite the provocation, she managed to keep her silence.
  • The children struggled to keep silence during the long sermon.
  • To respect the deceased, we will now keep a minute's silence.
  • The witness decided to keep silence under interrogation.
  • It's crucial to keep absolute silence when observing wildlife.
  • He was ordered to keep silence about the classified information.
  • Can you please keep silence for a moment so I can concentrate?