silence settled
Frequency: 5.55.5 per million words
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Examples (10)
- After the news, a heavy silence settled over the room.
- As the sun dipped below the horizon, a profound silence settled upon the forest.
- The children's laughter faded, and a quiet silence settled in the empty house.
- An uneasy silence settled between them after the argument.
- When the conductor raised his baton, an expectant silence settled over the concert hall.
- A deep silence settled as everyone absorbed the shocking revelation.
- The snowfall continued, and a peaceful silence settled across the landscape.
- Suddenly, a tense silence settled among the negotiators.
- After the final bell, a strange silence settled over the usually bustling school corridors.
- The speaker paused, allowing a reflective silence to settle before continuing his speech.