Sentence examples for gap of silence from inspiring English sources
But she said no more, leaving a gap of silence that seemed to trouble Stephens.
In cases where there was a significant gap of silence in the middle of a tape, we edited out the silence for continuity's sake.
When we are feeling anxious, we often ramble or say something just to fill the gap of silence.
In a gap of silence we caught each other's eyes and held them for that extra moment every man hopes for, that extra moment, which could fill a lifetime if given the opportunity.
Bits or bytes that didn't reach their destination might yield brief gaps of silence or garbled speech.
He likes to leave yawning gaps of silence between his speaker-puncturing beats, which inspire new kinds of vehemence on the dance floor.
Krause's acoustic diagrams of rainforest habitats before and after logging are powerful images of desolation: a formerly dense web of timbres now striated with mournful gaps of silence.
I liked best the opening of Opus 18, No. 1, perhaps because the gaps of silence between notes allowed sound to bounce around the hall and settle in the ear.
But the old sense of swing never left, and it later became abundantly clear again, whether he was playing an original sketch built on uneven phrasing with gaps of silence or a root text of jazz like "Body and Soul".
I particularly admired the seven pieces from Louis Andriessen's "Memory of Roses" (written between 1974 and 1993), music easy enough to be played by children, revisiting old forms and old languages and ranging from a valse triste and a minuet to a singular chorale composed of simple intervals and large gaps of silence between them.
