Sentence examples for silent ground from inspiring English sources

He had fought in the First World War, then lived in Paris, where he wrote poems about places where lay "upon the darkening plain / The dead against the dead and on the silent ground / The silent slain—." He worked at Fortune until 1938.

He had fought in the First World War, then lived in Paris, where he wrote poems about places where lay "upon the darkening plain / The dead against the dead and on the silent ground / The silent slain —." He worked at Fortune until 1938.

And it has haunted our own time in the search for M.I.A.s in Vietnam, the silent rituals at Ground Zero, and the anguish over the refusal to show the return of the war dead from Iraq.

The Philosopher and the Wolf is, among other things, a record of all the roaming Rowlands did with Brenin as he pursued a peripatetic academic career — it's full of accounts of lung-busting runs through the forests of Alabama, along the beaches outside Cork, and in the hills of the Languedoc, always with Rowlands lagging behind Brenin, who glides over the ground, "silent, fluid and serene".

We would like there to be grounds to attribute the belief or acceptance of a moral judgment to those who are silent on some grounds, and it isn't clear exactly what resources are available to a non-cognitivist if it doesn't involve being in some attitudinal state.

It looks like an abandoned city--its cavernous interior dark and covered with tarpaulin, its grounds silent except for the hum of an occasional lawn mower.

Others also justified silent treatment on grounds of language differences between healthcare workers and patients, which sometimes made it difficult for nurses and midwives to effectively communicate health information and treatment procedures to women.

Jack was silent, but stood his ground.

As the corpses burned, his mother was silent, staring at the ground.

The snow "shimmers and sparkles" on the trees but lies "hushed and silent" on the frozen ground.

As a backdrop to the fifth Test, the first morning will witness a three-minute silent protest outside the ground organised by the Change Cricket campaign that is protesting against the 2014 takeover of the International Cricket Council by India, England and Australia.