Sentence examples for very silence from inspiring English sources
He defeated Satan with his very silence.
Its blend of construction and nihilism, of memory and agony, of will and fate is organized around Roth's very silence.
"And if one does, it is only a short time before we want to explain and understand the very silence into which we have been plunged".
It is by means of tiny and seemingly trivial touches, for example, that time is suspended in his poem "My Sister's Sleep" and the very silence of the sickroom is heard.
Indeed, given the willingness of Mr Cameron and Mr Brown to discount civil liberties, it seems perfectly reasonable to judge that their very silence on the Conways incriminates their party members in some way.
No, there was the atmosphere of family here, in the very silence of the table: Julianne with her eyes closed, the boy working away on his picture, Morse himself looking on like any husband and father.
Living in small settlements on the edge of the wilderness, Oates writes, the Puritans were tempted "to project mankind's divided self onto the very silence of Nature"; she quotes Herman Melville, who wrote, in "Moby-Dick," "Though in many of its aspects this visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright".
The very silence itself is drenched with meaning.
Their suffering is deafening in its very silence.
