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.