silence with

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Examples (10)

  • She silenced him with a glare.
  • The teacher silenced the noisy class with a single clap.
  • He tried to silence her protests with empty promises.
  • The editor silenced the controversial article with a swift decision.
  • They hoped to silence the opposition with their overwhelming majority.
  • The sudden power outage silenced the entire building with an eerie quiet.
  • He managed to silence the baby's cries with a gentle lullaby.
  • The government sought to silence dissent with strict new laws.
  • You can often silence a barking dog with a firm command.
  • The heavy curtains silenced the street noise with surprising effectiveness.