Sentence examples for kept silent for from inspiring English sources
Thousands of citizens smuggled them, gave them shelter, kept silent for them.
"We kept silent for 42 years, and when we do start to speak, he shoots us with a 14.5 millimeter".
He kept silent for a long time, and then he said he wanted to ask my opinion about something.
Chandler says he kept silent for so long because he thought the new management deserved a chance.
That Mr. McGreevey kept silent for so long, however, made some people question whether he deserved to be governor.
It took an uproar in the Indian parliament before he named the army directly.Mr Singh himself kept silent for over a week, hoping that public anger would pass.
We will not keep silent for this".
PARIS — The former leader of the Roman Catholic Church in Belgium urged a victim of serial sexual abuse by a bishop to keep silent for a year, until the bishop — the victim's own uncle — could retire, according to tapes made by the victim last April and published over the weekend in two Belgian newspapers.
Men keep silent for fear they may be disbelieved or ridiculed, or simply out of a crippling sense of shame".
In this mechanism, stations start a backoff procedure before transmission; to that end, they should keep silent for a random amount of time immediately after channel remains idle for DCF Inter frame Space (DIFS).
The flip side of the scheme was the inefficient use of the spectrum because after every successful communication sessions, nodes were supposed to keep silent for a certain period of time specified in the field silent period in RTS and CTS so that they might not disturb neighbors' communications.
