Now, I wonder--" He fell silentfor a space, thinking deeply.
Again, he fell silent, as if in embarrassment over an admission so at variance with the tenets of a lifetime.
When I fell silent, using my ears with all the concentration of my other senses, she listened, too, nor broke the spell by glance or word.
And then we fell silent, walking to and fro under the painted maple-trees in Johnstown streets, seeing no one, heeding no one, until the bell at the fort struck the hour.
Amazed, comprehending nothing, I fell silentfor a space, then turned to scan her face, but read nothing in its immobility.
He fell silent a moment, his eyes on the swollen hand.
I fell silent a moment, shivering a little at the remembrance.
He fell silent, staring thoughtfully at the carpet.
He fell silent, leaving his words for her consideration.
His eyes clouded--he fell silent, and so at last went on again.
And we fell silent, for indeed the excesses of the officers of the line was a sore subject with all of us.
He fell silent for a time, nor was I in any mood for talk, for Spiltdorph's fate and young Harry Marsh's sudden end weighed upon me heavily.
He fell silentfor a moment,--silenced, no doubt, by bitter memories.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "fell silent" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
