Sentence examples for is virtually silent from inspiring English sources

The flow of gas is virtually silent.

Pinker is virtually silent about Europe's bloody colonial adventures.

The research literature is virtually silent on sex-induced depression, but a Google search revealed several Web sites and chat rooms for something called postcoital blues.

Considerable resources are expended annually on building business brands, yet the literature is virtually silent on brand loyalty in a business setting.

His Origin of Species famously presents "one long argument" for evolution, yet it is virtually silent on the origin of life, and the third edition of the Origin, published in 1861, concedes that "science as yet throws no light on the far higher problem of the essence or origin of life" (quoted in Peretó et al. 2009, p. 396).

The Common Rule needs to be stronger in defining informed consent for medical human experiments, and it is virtually silent on the unique questions of such research in developing countries, including whether consent can be truly voluntary in regions with autocratic governments that benefit from the money and prestige that come from hosting research sponsored by nations like ours.

ALBANY — The airwaves are virtually silent.

But the last few springs, those trees were virtually silent.

As the verdict was read at 11 22 a.m., the courtroom was virtually silent.

But when news happened off the field, Fox was virtually silent.

She accused the EU of being "virtually silent" in the face of such rhetoric.