Sentence examples for silenced to from inspiring English sources

Some government critics have suggested that Mr. Kelly was silenced to prevent his speaking out.

You do not have to agree with the views that are being silenced to find these tactics illiberal and undemocratic.

Thanks to bullying and violence by both Hindus and Muslims, "voices are being silenced, to chilling effect," he said.

Rugurika recorded his statement at the RPA office, and Juvent stated on the record that the nuns had been silenced to prevent them revealing the existence of an armed militia being trained by Adolphe to keep the president in power.

We see that with great relevance today – in Libya, or Syria; we need to bear witness, we need to allow the voices of those who havebeen silenced to be heard.

"One of the most important contributions we can make, then, is to give voice to those who have been silenced – to tell the individual stories that make the broader issue mean something more than just the data".

Silence-to-utterance ratio is the ratio of the total number of silences to the total number of utterances.

"The silence to me has seemed deafening".

If a radio was available, he preferred jazz to silence and silence to pop music.

Momentarily break your silence to ask for counsel.

"Actually, I prefer silence to noise," Ms. Uchida said.