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Silence

Definition

A state of quietness or the absence of sound; a period of time when nobody is speaking or making noise.

Example Sentences

1The teacher asked the students to observe a minute of silence for the victims of the disaster.
2Do you prefer silence or music when you are studying?
3The silence in the library was broken by the sound of a book falling off a shelf.
4Please maintain silence during the exam so that everyone can concentrate.
5There was an uncomfortable silence between them after they had a big argument.

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