thoughtful silence
Frequency: 5.04.0 per million words
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Examples (20)
- She fell into long, brooding silences.
- After the complex question, a thoughtful silence fell over the room.
- There was a thoughtful silence after his speech, as people considered his words.
- He often retreated into a thoughtful silence when grappling with difficult decisions.
- The thoughtful silence in the room indicated that everyone was contemplating the complex issue.
- Her thoughtful silence during the meeting suggested she was carefully weighing her words.
- After the shocking news, a thoughtful silence fell over the group.
- A moment of thoughtful silence followed the professor's challenging lecture.
- He paused, allowing a thoughtful silence to settle before continuing.
- The artist sat in thoughtful silence, contemplating his next brushstroke.
- The professor's challenging question led to a period of thoughtful silence among the students.
- Sometimes, a thoughtful silence communicates more than a thousand words.
- Rather than an immediate response, she offered a thoughtful silence.
- They shared a comfortable, thoughtful silence as they watched the sunset.
- The director observed a thoughtful silence from the audience as they absorbed the film's ending.
- The mediator encouraged a period of thoughtful silence before any further debate.
- A moment of thoughtful silence preceded her insightful analysis.
- His thoughtful silence was a clear sign that he was processing all the information.
- The teacher encouraged a thoughtful silence to allow students to process the difficult material.
- She broke the thoughtful silence with a profound observation.