There was a little silence, then he opened his eyes and smiled rather apologetically.
There was a little silence, then she moved a step from him.
There was a little silence; then he handed the message to his wife.
I do wish you might have been there last night," she said after a little silence.
Her brother's "Precisely" cut across that sentence with a snick like a pair of shears and left a little silence behind it.
I suppose I made an infernal fool of myself," he remarked, after a little silence.
There was also a little silence when he went out, and the color faded a trifle in Miss Clavier's face, leaving her cheeks alone red, while a gleam that implied a good deal crept into her eyes.
Then there was a little silence, until Appleby glanced at the commander.
There was a little silence, and once more Violet Wayne was sensible of the vague apprehension which had troubled her more frequently of late, but she met Nettie's inquiring glance with steady eyes.
Does it not appear to thee," Hotep asked, after a little silence, "that the same hand which so forcibly persuaded the Egyptians to abandon the pursuit may have led the maiden to a place of safety?
I mind me," she continued after a little silence, "how tender and frail she was.
They are masters and we continue to be slaves," Rachel answered after a little silence.
The gods have dealt heavily with Mentu," he said after a little silence.
Followed a little silence, broken by a crisp interrogation.
There followed a little silence, and the tears began to roll down her cheeks.
But it was so unexpected that there followed a little silence, broken presently by a laugh from Filmer.
There was a little silence, and then she continued in a strained and unnatural tone.
I shall not suffer," he said, after a little silence, "because I will not suffer.
There was a little silence, and then, in the white shadows and perfume of the orchard, with its sunshine, and drift of petals falling in the gay wind, Dr.
After a little silence, she lifted her eyes, composed once more.
There was a little silence, then the sound of cautious footsteps.
After a little silence he said what I am going to set down; I have gone over it again and again in my mind; I know I have added nothing, and I really think I write very nearly exactly as he spoke it.
There was a little silence in the room while Esther opened it.
There was a little silence; then Micky turned on his heel.
There as a little silence, then Esther said, almost in a whisper: "I want to beg your pardon.
There was a little silence; then Esther said suddenly-- "I can't.
When the door was closed again, a little silence fell in the pilot-house, the floor of which had now assumed an angle of nearly thirty degrees.
A little silence fell on them, as they inspected it.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "little silence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.