Sentence examples for hush broken from inspiring English sources
There is a muted hush, broken only by the sound of an occasional sparrow, raptor, raven or sapsucker.
I see them all sitting there, staring at parallel rows of screens, the hush broken mostly by the incessant click of keystrokes.
Around the random murders, the film hones in on Berlin's melancholy, a landscape of puddles and prostitutes, a silent city – the hush broken by bells or shrieks, the tap-tap of a tool being sharpened, and haunted by the killer's eerie whistling of Grieg's "In the Hall of The Mountain King".
A hush broke out in the room.
There's a vastness and a hush - broken only by owls or coyotes - that make the nights here extremely nightly.
Occasionally, the hush is broken by the thump of a fist and a muttered profanity.
The hush is broken when the boy, a pleading, inquisitive tone in his voice, says: "Papa?" A sigh, a hint of resignation: here comes another one of those questions your kids ask that you can't answer.
There must have been thousands around the paddock shortly before the first race but, after a montage of highlights from his career was shown on the big screen, the requested hush was broken only by the footfall of the circulating horses.
The hush at ground zero was broken yesterday at 10 29 a.m., as four sets of five rings resounded across the empty pit.
The cathedral-like hush on the course was broken by patrons in Guan's gallery making comments like, "I couldn't even stay home by myself at his age".
