keep silent

Examples (10)

• The witness was asked to keep silent about the details of the crime.
• Despite the pressure, she decided to keep silent and not reveal her sources.
• The detective urged the informant to keep silent for their own safety.
• He promised his friend he would keep silent about the surprise party.
• When questioned by the authorities, the suspect chose to keep silent.
• The politician was accused of failing to keep silent on controversial issues.
• It's important to keep silent during the exam to avoid disturbing others.
• The children were told to keep silent while their mother was sleeping.
• In order to protect the investigation, the team had to keep silent.
• She felt compelled to keep silent rather than speak out against the injustice.