100 Examples of sentences containing the common noun "silence"

Definition

Silence (noun) refers to the absence of sound or noise, a state of stillness, or the condition of being silent. It can also denote a period of calmness or tranquility, as well as a refusal to speak or communicate.

Synonyms

• Quiet
• Stillness
• Hush
• Tranquility
• Peace
• Calm
• Muteness
• Reticence
• Taciturnity

Antonyms

• Noise
• Sound
• Clamor
• Commotion
• Outcry
• Uproar
• Din
• Clatter

Examples

1. The teacher asked the students to silence their phones before the exam.
2. A moment of silence was observed in honor of the fallen soldiers.
3. They decided to silence the critics with their impressive performance.
4. The room fell into a deep silence after the shocking announcement.
5. He struggled to silence the doubts in his mind.
6. She used meditation to silence her racing thoughts.
7. The loud music was suddenly silenced by a power outage.
8. He tried to silence the gossip that was spreading around town.
9. The silence of the forest was both eerie and calming.
10. A loud bang broke the silence of the night.
11. The judge ordered the audience to silence their comments during the trial.
12. His attempt to silence her was met with resistance.
13. The silence between them was uncomfortable.
14. She wished to silence her fears before the big presentation.
15. The debate turned heated, and he struggled to silence his opponent.
16. The child was told to silence his laughter during the performance.
17. We sat in silence as we contemplated the situation.
18. The organization aimed to silence voices of dissent.
19. They shared a comfortable silence over coffee.
20. She felt the need to silence her internal critic.
21. The silence was shattered by a sudden clap of thunder.
22. In that moment, he found it difficult to silence his emotions.
23. The professor encouraged a silence to foster deep thinking.
24. He managed to silence the crowd with a powerful speech.
25. The silence after the storm was almost deafening.
26. The artist sought to silence the noise of the world with her music.
27. They shared a moment of silence for the loss of a mutual friend.
28. She tried to silence the thoughts that distracted her from writing.
29. The wild animals were suddenly silenced by the approaching danger.
30. It was hard to silence the laughter of children playing in the park.
31. He felt relieved when the silence finally engulfed him.
32. The silence in the library was palpable.
33. She hoped to silence her critics with her upcoming work.
34. The silence was a welcome reprieve from the chaos outside.
35. He attempted to silence the negative voices in his head.
36. The sudden silence indicated that something was wrong.
37. The crowd began to silence as the main event approached.
38. She took a deep breath to silence her anxiety before the meeting.
39. The peaceful silence of the countryside was refreshing.
40. The silence of his absence was felt across the room.
41. He couldn't silence the feeling of dread creeping in.
42. The silence after the performance was deafening.
43. She wished she could silence her overthinking mind.
44. The silence in the auditorium was interrupted by applause.
45. He tried to silence his doubts with logic.
46. The silence that followed was full of unspoken words.
47. The silence of the night was soothing to her soul.
48. He managed to silence the critics with hard evidence.
49. The silence of the library was a perfect environment for studying.
50. The team needed to silence their opponents to win the game.
51. The awkward silence was finally broken by laughter.
52. They decided to silence their phones during the movie.
53. She felt a sense of peace in the silence of the chapel.
54. He vowed to silence anyone who doubted his abilities.
55. The heavy silence hinted at the seriousness of the situation.
56. The singer's voice could easily silence the crowd.
57. The silence after the argument was tense.
58. She found it hard to silence her urge to speak out.
59. The silence of the ocean was mesmerizing.
60. They were told to silence their devices before boarding the flight.
61. The silence of the mountains was breathtaking.
62. He tried to silence the chaos around him with music.
63. The sudden silence made everyone uneasy.
64. She had to silence her fears before taking the stage.
65. The silence in the room spoke volumes.
66. They hoped to silence the noise of the city with a retreat.
67. The silence of the night was occasionally broken by an owl's hoot.
68. He sought to silence the naysayers with his achievements.
69. The silence was filled with unspoken tension.
70. She could never silence the memories that haunted her.
71. The moment of silence was filled with respect and honor.
72. The sudden silence felt like a warning.
73. He tried to silence her objections with facts.
74. The silence before the storm was eerie.
75. She longed for the silence of solitude.
76. The audience was asked to silence their cell phones.
77. The silence of the empty house was unsettling.
78. He wanted to silence the noise of the world outside.
79. The silence that followed was unexpected.
80. She felt a need to silence the chaos in her life.
81. The heavy silence was a clear sign of trouble.
82. To silence the rumors, they issued a statement.
83. The silence of the desert was profound.
84. The unexpected silence made everyone turn their heads.
85. He needed to silence his phone during the meeting.
86. The silence was broken by the sound of a clock ticking.
87. She decided to silence her inner critic and embrace her work.
88. The silence in the theater was palpable as the movie began.
89. They managed to silence the audience with their performance.
90. The silence was comforting after a long day.
91. He needed to silence the distractions to focus on his work.
92. The silence of the snowy landscape was enchanting.
93. She tried to silence her thoughts with deep breathing.
94. The silence of the chapel was interrupted by footsteps.
95. They hoped to silence their opponents with a strong argument.
96. The silence of her thoughts was a rare occurrence.
97. He could not silence the doubts that plagued him.
98. The silence during the meditation was peaceful.
99. She wanted to silence the negativity around her.
100. The silence in the courtroom was tense as the verdict was read.