Then ensued a long silence, broken only by the loud and restless investigations of the omnipresent and unabashed ape.
Montgomery pushed his glasses higher on his nose, and after a long silence he said: 'I've often thought that had you met me before you knew Dick, things might have been different.
Then, if it is decided to break up the tour, we must make a subscription to send the chorus back to London,' said Dick after a long silence.
After a long silence he said: 'What I can't make up my mind about is whether I ought to concert that first number or have it sung in unison.
It is all very well to criticise these people," pursued Jim sententiously, after a long silence, "although they have all been kindness and graciousness itself to you!
There was a long silence, and then again Jim came to kneel beside her, and put one arm about her.
Yes, it was Mark," she said tonelessly and gently, after a long silence.
There was a long silence, and then Richard said: "I've thought sometimes this might be it, Ju.
I might ha' known it, too," he said, after a long silence.
There was a long silence, then, curtly, John Pendleton suggested: "They ought to be met.
When the story was finished there was a long silence; then, a little abruptly the man got to his feet.
There was a long silence, broken at last by Pollyanna.
The letter finished, there was a long silence, so long a silence that the doctor uttered a quiet, "Well, Polly?
At the end of a long silence, John said-- "Now the very name of Schopenhauer revolts me.
A long silence, during which Mr. Musselwhite's reflections grew intense.
He laughed unmelodiously, and then there was a long silence.
There was a long silence, and then Ruth moved away from him.
There was a long silence, and Winfield began to draw designs on the bare earth with a twig.
I don't mind doin' it," Joe continued, after a long silence.
Then there was a long silence, and finally someone said angrily: "A bad man!
After these words there was quite a long silence, which Meir at last interrupted.
Hilliard took up the letter again, and again there was a long silence.
Eve seemed to accept it as sufficient, and there was a long silence.
She was not to be persuaded; her refusal puzzled and annoyed Hilliard, and there followed a long silence.
There was a long silence, then Rolf, "When shall we start?
There was a long silence, then the lad began, "There's no good hunting here now, Quonab.
After a long silence, the Professor said out of the cavernous shadow of his hands-- "It would have done just as well if you could work a typewriter.
There was a long silence, and then the Secretary said in a curious, strained voice-- "You do not know Sunday at all.
Then, after a long silence, the Thing began to shake, and I thought it was shaken by some secret malady.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "long silence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
