Sentences with phrase «shocked silence»
"Shocked silence" refers to a moment or state where people are incredibly surprised or stunned, causing them to become speechless and not say anything for a period of time. Full definition
But when I used it in my middle school class a few years ago I knew something was up by the complete shocked silence and looks of terror on the kid's faces.
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I violently dislike you,» she said, and then she was gone, slamming the door and leaving a sort of shocked silence behind.
Screams, gasps, «I did NOT just see that», Domino's delivery, and PoolMan's shocked silence later, we were again horribly scarred for life.
After an initial shocked silence, the installation elicited extensive public commentary in magazines and newspapers throughout the world, raising awareness of the Moderna Museet.
When she was finished, she stopped and stared in shocked silence.
I think for many of us there, there was a shocked silence.
There was shocked silence and a strange voice said, «I didn't have a towel.»