Sentence examples for after a silence from inspiring English sources

The phrase "after a silence" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
Example: After a long silence, she finally spoke up and admitted her mistake.

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After a silence, Mundike spoke.

But after a silence, he corrects himself.

"How did you know?" Mindy asks, after a silence.

"No," he said after a silence, speaking slowly for emphasis.

"You may kill me," he said after a silence.

"I've got to get out," he says after a silence.

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After 1963, a Silence Fell Upon Dallas.

After a long silence, she looked up.

Then, after a long silence, one professor broke the ice.

After a brief silence, a 21-gun salute rang out.

"Sorry," he says after a long silence, and excuses himself.

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