Sentence examples for silent in this from inspiring English sources

But women are not silent in this historical moment.

There was no sound: all was silent in this new world.

THE last large-scale metal mine is silent in this city perched in the Rocky Mountains.

But governments have been quite silent in this process, leaving it up to the donors.

The boy did not cry out or weep but merely sat silent in this tortured posture until his failure to appear for breakfast brought his father upstairs to the bedroom's door.

In an e-mail intended for a colleague but accidentally sent to a reporter, a church official wrote: "I do not think it is convenient to respond to journalists on real or potential attacks," adding, "The more we are silent in this area the better".

Eight years ago, having visited Darfur, David Cameron said: "This is ethnic cleansing and we cannot remain silent in the face of this horror".

Having been briefed ahead of a visit to Darfur in 2006, David Cameron said on his return: "This is ethnic cleansing and we cannot remain silent in the face of this horror".

In contrast, Long Island is silent in the wake of this economic transfer of power ["Displaced Companies Call, but Few Sign Leases," L.I.@Work, Sept. 30].

If they've remained silent in the face of this new government, it's because they are waiting for the right moment.

"History will not look kindly on security council members who stay silent in the face of this carnage," she said, adding that it was also not the time to use the passive voice and observe that Aleppo was being bombed.