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Silent in sentence

1746 examples of Silent in a sentence

And for every silent prisoner of shame, it's the fear of judgment that's holding you hostage.
Hang left at cranky, right at preoccupied, U-turn on silent treatment, all the way back to tongue kissing and good lovin'.
The silent majority is silent because they don't have the words.
The silent majority needs to know.
The silent majority does not need to be silent.
And in cinema, traditionally, there was never a silent moment because of the sound of the projector.
We can all agree that bigotry is unacceptable, but when we see it, we're silent, because it makes us uncomfortable.
We were told to be silent.
The invisible and the silent are finally seen and heard.
So, on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month in 1918, the guns of World War I fell silent, but 20 million individuals lay dead.
Whether it be via distraction, substance use, thrill-seeking or the scrupulous policing of my inner speak, I refused to be static and silent.
And sometimes that was just paused, as all I could do was hold hands with them and just join them in silent crying and prayer.
That's how we ended up with silent H's, which we write but don't pronounce.
Let's remove the silent H.
Those letters went out, but the phones, they were silent.
Her words took me back to the days and nights on the ground in Darfur, where we were forced to remain silent; where we didn't speak over morning tea because the warplanes overhead would swallow any and all noise; back to the days when we were told not only that we don't deserve to be heard but that we do not have a right to exist.
They were very vocal in their criticisms, and then they fell silent.
And thanks to the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, where this image appeared, and one other newspaper, we discovered why they fell silent.
To listen also to the silent cry of our common home, of our sick and polluted earth.
We now know, 60 years later, that the underwater world is anything but silent.
So, let's return to this idea of a silent world underwater.
The whole room went silent.
But from these first silent hints, their aversion got gradually more obvious and more offensive.
It's like when they added sound to silent movies.
The shame and stigma kept us both silent.
Armed with this information, I made a decision: I wasn't going to be silent anymore.
Cars can finally be quiet: peace in the streets, a silent revolution in the cities. (Hum) But silence can also be a problem.
This is Mom's silent scream.
When every single plate had shattered into thousands of pieces on the hill below, she walked back in and she said to me, cheerfully, "How was your day?" (Laughter) Now you can see how a child would look at an incident like this and think that anger is silent, isolating, destructive, even frightening.
It was then that I decided to become a silent survivor.
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