stunned silence
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Examples (10)
- Her announcement was met with a stunned silence.
- The unexpected news left the audience in a state of stunned silence.
- After the shocking revelation, a stunned silence fell over the room.
- The bravery of the speaker was met with stunned silence from the crowd.
- He paused, and a stunned silence followed his dramatic statement.
- The sheer audacity of the proposal resulted in a stunned silence.
- A stunned silence was the only reaction to the unbelievable event.
- The magnitude of the disaster caused a stunned silence among the onlookers.
- When she finally revealed the secret, a stunned silence descended.
- The applause died down, and a stunned silence filled the theatre.