I love my niece,' said Mr Haredale, after a short silence.
I am what you all are, and live as you all do,' said the man sternly, after a short silence.
Brutal cries of joy greeted this answer, succeeded by a short silence, but it was easy to see that under the apparent calm the crowd was in a state of eager expectation.
Then after a short silence, during which they examined each other, Lalande spoke.
Then a loud exclamation, followed by a short silence.
After a short silence, the charming child tells me that my tears make her very unhappy, and that she had never supposed that she could cause them.
After a short silence, Henriette rose, and we all followed her example.
After a short silence, she asked me whether I was certain that such a handsome young man would have her.
You can go,' he added, after a short silence, raising his eyebrows, and he rang the bell.
The gentleman's asleep, it seems,' observed Yermolaï after a short silence.
She longed to speak, but could think of nothing to say; and after a short silence Mrs. Bennet began repeating her thanks to Mr. Bingley for his kindness to Jane, with an apology for troubling him also with Lizzy.
You have a very small park here," returned Lady Catherine after a short silence.
Her replies were reflective, always preceded by a short silence, while he hung on her lips anxiously.
A short silence followed, during which Yolanda glanced furtively toward Max and Twonette.
There was a short silence; during which Susan Nipper skilfully impounded two extra cups and saucers from the cupboard, and awaited the drawing of the tea with a thoughtful air.
I pluck the daisies as they grow, and take them home,' said the old woman after a short silence.
There was a short silence, then a shot and a struggle.
There was a short silence, silence except for the falling rain and the lashing wind, and then the voice of the renegade was heard.
There was a short silence, and then the boy went on.
There was a short silence, during which the two spectators approached the bed.
There was a short silence, and then the noise again began, worse than ever.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "short silence" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
