And everywhere was silence- the strange silence that comes only to a room where the clock has stopped ticking.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token, And the only word there spoken was the whispered word "Lenore!"

VOA: special.2009.02.02

(Silence) On April tenth, Jefferson Davis sent his decision to the Confederate commander at Charleston, General Pierre Beauregard.

VOA: special.2009.08.06

Finally,the voice of Thomas Stafford came through the silence of Space: "We are thirty-six meters apart and sitting."

VOA: special.2009.07.01

And he said they wanted a change. He said: "Party unity is not a sufficient excuse for silence."

VOA: special.2009.08.30

It caused strange thoughts. He said the cold and silence of this frozen world seemed to increase a man's fear of death.

VOA: special.2009.02.11

He had a terrifying experience serving in the United States Air Force in Saudi Arabia and suffered PTSD in silence for years after.

VOA: special.2009.12.11

"Pe-eek!" It was a cry of joyful discovery, but it was followed almost immediately by silence.

VOA: special.2010.05.15

Words like these come to mind as visitors enter a world of silence, darkness and cold, almost two hundred thirty meters under the ground.

VOA: special.2009.12.07

He depended as much on silence as he did on notes to get his message across.

VOA: special.2009.03.01

LeBron James will try to silence the critics when the basketball season starts in October.

VOA: special.2010.08.06

Then there was silence. American Navy ships and planes searched the area for fifteen days.

VOA: special.2010.05.26

He seemed a part of the darkness and silence of the forest, for no one had ever known him to smile or speak an unnecessary word.

VOA: special.2011.02.26

But I was no help to myself. There was a moment of terrible silence.

VOA: special.2009.11.15