Sentence examples for Weighty silence from inspiring English sources
A weighty silence follows.
It begins with a prolonged and weighty silence as we look at the slumped figure of Aaron Monaghan's Estragon.
In his adulthood, "that bottomless world of darkness, that weighty silence and chaos, was an old friend, a part of him already".
No words seemed appropriate to break two days of weighty silence, so the normally talkative Ms. Torres simply placed a sonogram of her 3-month-old fetus on the pink sofa where her mother often sat to watch soap operas.
What would you call yourself?" And Michael Cohen said "A fool". There was this like weighty silence as they tried to think about what to say in response, right?
I have seen her book shelves at Sandringham House (Labrador Retriever, A Sloth In The Family, Gnomes); even so, she has a weighty silence, which can be considered wisdom in dim light.
She psychologically silences considerations that are so morally weighty that they metaphysically silence the very considerations which move her to act (Garrard 1999, 55).
In a narrative which can be appreciated for its satirical flourishes, surreal moments of semi-comic violence, clever caricatures of the press, and indulgent chicken-related punning, this focus on nature's silence suggests weightier themes.
When this happens we say that the less weighty consideration has been metaphysically silenced.
