Sentence examples for for complete silence from inspiring English sources

Occasionally, an eerie hush fell over the site as authorities asked for complete silence so their listening devices would not pick up stray sounds.

In a noisy, busy world far removed from nature you learn to be grateful for complete silence and for wildlife that lets you get so close you get the leftovers from their lunch thrown on your head.

For complete silencing large amounts of "repressor" molecules are required leading to toxicity concerns.

Heavy promoter methylation was identified to be the basis for complete silencing of RFC in MDA-MB-231 cells [ 23].

After four verses and two refrains, a short solo for guitar and drums is played, with complete silence for one beat.

So the next year and again in 1924, at close approaches of Mars, the United States government requested all radio stations to observe complete silence for a certain period while operators listened for Martian signals.

Isn't it unreasonable for an actor to expect complete silence and impeccable behaviour for the whole duration of the performance in a room of perhaps 1000 people?

There was complete silence for about five years, then, when he released Foburg, he sent me a copy to apologise.

We sat on the tailgate in the scorching sun in complete silence for half an hour before the first truck stopped.

When the news came that our first genetic patient was pregnant, I rushed into Handyside's office – and we sat in complete silence for 15 minutes while we considered what our brave patient had done.

This lends political point to the battle of Marduk (thunder and rain deity), the god of Babylon, with the sea, Tiamat; it also accounts for the odd, almost complete silence about Enlil of Nippur in the tale.