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.