Usage examples of "kept silent" in English with translation to Spanish

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He kept silent during the meeting. Él guardó silencio durante la reunión.
He kept silent for a while. Se quedó callado por un momento.
Students must keep silent during a class. Los estudiantes deben guardar silencio durante la clase.
She need not have kept silent. No era necesario que mantuviera el silencio.
He kept silent during the meal. Permaneció en silencio durante la comida.
Jane kept silent for a long time. Jane se quedó en silencio por mucho tiempo.
Not knowing what to answer, I kept silent. Al no saber qué contestar, me quedé callado/a.
She kept her eyes closed. Ella mantuvo los ojos cerrados.
He was silent for what seemed to me an hour. Él se mantuvo en silencio por lo que me pareció una hora.
It kept snowing all day. Continuó nevando todo el día.
Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. Lo que no se puede decir hay que callarlo.
Tom kept talking all night. Tom siguió hablando toda la noche.
The boy remained silent. El chico se quedó callado.
A doctor's instruments must be kept absolutely clean. Los instrumentos de un médico han de mantenerse totalmente limpios.
Be silent, or speak something worth hearing. Estate callado, o di algo que merezca la pena que oiga.
The baby kept crying all night. El bebé siguió llorando toda la noche.
When he finished speaking, everyone was silent. Cuando él termino de hablar, todo el mundo estaba callado.
She kept crying all night long. Ella estuvo llorando toda la noche.
He was big and slow and silent. Él era grande y lento y silencioso.
Purists must die. Language is not to be kept in the cage of tradition. Los puristas deben morir. El lenguaje no debe ser mantenido en una jaula de tradición.
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