Sentence examples for he asks for silence from inspiring English sources
Before he and his aides began eating, he asked for silence and said grace.
At one point the umpire politely thanked the crowd after he asked for silence and a fan broke the silence by shouting, "You're welcome!" Williams has struggled with an autoimmune disorder since pulling out of the Open last year before a second-round match.
[T]here is one unscheduled speed-bump on this Bush-whacking expedition -- when he asks for a moment of silence for the lives lost in Iraq -- and the audience turns chillingly still for what seems like a small eternity.
Carrie Cracknell's powerful production asks for silence; time to absorb the shock of it.
After the announcer read a statement from Yale University, he asked for a moment of silence.
At NATO, he asked for a moment of silence to honor the victims of the attack.
Bowing his head, he asked for a moment of silence for Mr. Alam.
He asked for a moment of silence and asked the crowd to "spend a little time thinking about the incredible blessings that God has given us".
These acts "disturb the peace," said Leonardo Valdés Zurita, president of the Federal Electoral Institute, during a council meeting on Tuesday in which he asked for a minute of silence to honor the victims.
