Sentence examples of "silence" in English

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Translations: all26 schweigen13 stille6 ruhe1 other translations6
Silence is a sign of consent. Wer schweigt, stimmt zu.
You have only to sit in silence. Du musst nur still sitzen bleiben.
Tom and his uncle walked together in silence. Tom und sein Onkel sind schweigend zusammen spazieren gegangen.
There was an awkward silence when he appeared. Sein Auftauchen hat eine Kunstpause verursacht.
If I wanted to stop speaking to all the people I despise, I would have to take a vow of silence. Wenn ich nicht mehr mit anderen Menschen sprechen wollte, die ich verachte, müsste ich ein Schweigegelübde ablegen.
Let's have a moment of silence for all those who are stuck in traffic on their way to the gym to ride the stationary bicycle. Lasst uns eine Minute schweigend an all die denken, die im Stau stehen, unterwegs zum Fitness-Studio, um dort auf einem Hometrainer zu strampeln.
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