in silence

Example Sentences

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"Do not let another innocent life be lost in silence and without public attention," he said.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Compared to exercising in silence, participants were able to continue riding for nearly six additional minutes before reaching exhaustion.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Passengers sat trapped in the darkened cabin in silence until a second all-clear appeared on their screens.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

"Now I know and acknowledge what it is, it makes it much easier and that's why I'm hoping other people who are suffering in silence will come forward."

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

For several seconds after Gandy had faded from sight, we stood in silence, and stared at the spot where he had disappeared.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls