Sentence examples for was kept silent from inspiring English sources

"The issue of violence against women was kept silent here for many years.

Future generations will watch The Long Day Closes with wonder and surprise, the same way we now watch I Know Where I'm Going! and Fires Were Started, and wonder why its maker, so prodigiously talented, so complete a film-maker, was kept silent for so long.

The news about Kassig's kidnapping was kept silent until he appeared in the video on Oct. 3, which his family said was in accordance with the wishes of his kidnappers.

Some are imprisoned or sent to exile; the great majority are kept silent and powerless.

I will no longer be kept silent, except perhaps when I exercise my constitutional right not to be subpoenaed.

"The family court stipulates that they must not talk about their case, so the secrecy goes on and they are kept silent".

Something that hurts so many girls and women is kept silent and taboo because it has to do with our vaginas and with sex.

They made reference to facts of public life that had been kept silent for most of the Soviet period and had now become topics of extensive discussion — the Gulag, the Holocaust, Jews.

It is akin to those families where incest is kept silent for fear of reprisal or to preserve the family, while the victim is scarred for life and asked to suffer in silence.

There's no evidence of that but if you're talking about a Kenyan athlete they'd be earning as much on the world stage as, say, a Liliya Shobukhova [who claims she was bribed in order for her failed test to be kept silent].

Since the MBS is kept silent within ABSs, the users in the lower-power node cell can be allocated without suffering strong macrocell interference within ABSs.