silence

A poignant moment as three bell tolls marking the end of a minute's silence in the cathedral was briefly interrupted by a mobile phone alarm going off.

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

This is a sport that has not made coming out safe, where the silence is not cowardice but self-preservation.

From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026

That silence is the problem—a cultural and an economic one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

At the 10-minute, 14-second mark, the referee ordered the game to stop for a minute of silence for the dead before the crowd grew loud again.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

He knew he could trust me and my silence.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Mr. Blum’s direction doesn’t allow for enough speaking silences, which might allow the characters’ interior lives to be discerned more clearly.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

The company recently began clinical trials of a treatment that silences the genetic instructions for the Alzheimer’s tau protein.

From Barron's ● Jun. 3, 2026

It suggests that no other irreversible power to immunize lurks in the Constitution’s silences.

From Slate ● May 26, 2026

It can hold the spectrum of emotions evoked in therapy, as well as the silences.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

Now everything fell into place—Mack’s question and the silences when he was about.

From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck

Keen users are posting before and after "reta" pics on their TikTok feeds, describing how it has silenced food noise, helped them shed pounds and lose inches, with some saying it's completely transformed their lives.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The exhibition features work from artists forced into exile, silenced or persecuted and Zhemkova said it was a good example of Memorial's work outside Russia.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

When they temporarily silenced cells in this region in mice, animals modeling neuropathic pain became less sensitive to touch and heat compared with healthy mice.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

“There was some talk that our defense and goalkeeping weren’t up to par. But I think we’ve silenced a lot of critics,” Cubarsí said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026

On any other occasion, Mr. Pittluck would have silenced these remarks, but he seemed to view them as part of her punishment.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez

The Fed’s blackout period begins Sept. 5, silencing policymakers until the day after the meeting ends.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026

The silencing of the press and scapegoating of desperate sailors does not hide Hegseth’s mess.

From Salon ● Aug. 29, 2026

“In the end that sacred project actually tends to produce sectarian narrowness, exclusion, uniformity, silencing, self-censorship, lack of debate, the negative sanctioning of nonconformists, and the debilitation of rigorous thought.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

An evening that had begun as silencing a smiling sextet ended in a sublime effort to open the mind beyond body and music to give peace a chance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Ethyne held up her hand, silencing her uncle-in-law.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill