How do you use Silent in a sentence? See 20 example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like understood or implied, plus the exact meaning.
Silent in a sentence
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Silent meaning
- Free from sound or noise; absolutely still; perfectly quiet.
- Not speaking; indisposed to talk; speechless; mute; taciturn; not loquacious; not talkative.
- Keeping at rest; inactive; calm; undisturbed.
Synonyms of Silent
Example sentences (20)
Attorney-General Shane Rattenbury stayed silent, as did the barristers’ and solicitors’ professional associations.
Between a silent auction and the tournament’s $65 entry fees, Capnerhurst and the others raised $4,000 for cancer.
Fleming Fall Festival attendees look over items up for bid in the library's silent auction Saturday, Sept. 23, 2023.
Even if the phone is on silent, advocates warn your phone may still make a noise, vibrate or read out the alert.
A live concert and silent auction are planned for Sunday starting at 5 p.m. at the Canyon Club in Agoura Hills.
Brad Pitt’s character had a lot going for him — Jack Conrad was a charismatic, beloved, and successful silent film star.
And on Wednesday, as the situation was brought up by Susanna during a segment with Andi, Ed instead chose to stay silent.
Another heated blanket shoppers are raving about is the Silent Night Comfort Control Electric Underblanket.
Ask Businessmen and previous owners Craig Christensen, Brian Duperreault both whom have been silent with this failed hotel.
At times, the theater fell silent, the thrill and fantasy of the moment having apparently left people too stunned to speak.
At work, speaking when everyone expects you to stay silent, and vice versa, can be a passport to promotion.
Any kind of redemption had been muffled in the silent chasm between then and now, between white and Black.
But we are forced to be silent,” said Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, a key resistance leader and a Muslim cleric.
During the brief proceeding, Teixeira said little, answering “yes” when asked whether he understood his right to remain silent.
Arthur remained a relatively silent partner in the old Purdue and died in 1987 before it became the company we know it as today.
And you gotta look at that before blaming the non-relative people who kept silent despite suspicions.
Buffalo immediately cut Araiza before the pudding had proof in it, and his leg has been silent since.
For those who don't mind their war movies long, dense, and without spoken dialogue, this classic of the silent era is a must-watch.
Clayburgh gives us a near silent reaction of confusion, heartbreak, anger, embarrassment, and so much more, and she owns the moment.
Enjoy a delicious dinner with friends, special entertainment, and the silent and live auction featuring a variety of must-have items.
Phrases with silent
These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:
Common combinations with silent
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the silent 22×
- silent and 14×
- silent film 14×
- silent on 13×
- is silent 10×
- be silent 10×
- silent auction 10×
- remained silent 10×
- and silent 9×
- stay silent 8×
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The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word silent. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.