Silences is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SILENCES in dictionary:

VERB:
• SILENCE, to make quiet
• cause to become silent; prohibit or prevent from speaking
• fit (a gun or an exhaust system) with a silencer
NOUN:
• complete absence of sound
• the fact or state of abstaining from speech
• the avoidance of mentioning or discussing something
• a short appointed period of time during which people stand still and do not speak as a sign of respect for a dead person or group of people
OTHER DEFINITIONS:
• to make silent

Words related to SILENCES

silence9 silenced11 silencing12

How to use SILENCES in a sentence

• Around, the grim, dark mountains frowned down upon me from their lofty silences.
• Here we see him wandering restlessly through the vast silences of nature, in search of a loved dream-maiden who shall satisfy his love of beauty.
• He was long since accustomed to the silences of his traveling mate.
• Perhaps she knew that oracles are valued partly for their silences.
• They always talked and sang less than other people, having grown used to long silences among their sheep.
• He was given to silences which in anybody but Anne would have been called morose.
• Again and again, she perceived that he had come to New York, full of power from his silences apart.
• She was scarcely aware how far they had traveled along that road whereon travelers converse by glance of eye, by subtle intuitions, eloquent silences.
• Silences, not devoid of strain, will fall from time to time.
• I wonder if she does talk in those silences of hers.
• At the beginning he had insisted on talking about Dick, but he saw that it hurt her, and of late they had fallen into the habit of long silences.
• Try as she would, it was impossible to prevent herself drifting into most unusual silences.
• But she could not bear his moody silences, and he sat out on the porch a good deal of the time, so she had to go on talking, whether she bored him to death or not.
• Our acts, our way of living, our social tolerance, our very silences will count in this crucial decision between the old and the new.
• If she develops into efficiency, if she makes good her hold upon work, she silences her critics.
• It came and went fitfully, returning as if from great distances, and hurrying past weak and impotent, leaving sudden silences behind.
• His silences were as eloquent as any splendid outbursts or glowing tributes could have been.
• They talked the incoherent language of lovers that is compounded of murmurs and silences and the touch of lips and the meetings of eyes.
• The Japanese chooses a few things and leaves the space between them free, as free as the pauses or silences in music.
• In the soft green silences of mystery and fancy, I found a seat by an ancient moss-covered tomb.
• He interspersed his words with sudden unexpected silences, during which he sat all ears and his face strained to listen, as though he expected to surprise some stealthy movement.
• Just a desert man with a nice voice and a gift for provocative little silences.
• Tick-tick-tick said the clock, striking across the silences.
• He loved the sights and scents, and the sounds and deep silences of it.
• But he felt a sudden hunger for the big hills, the wide woods, the serene silences.
• Its varied moods were already understood by him, and its silences and its many voices appealed to and were balm to his soul.
• Although there were no more frozen silences between them their conversations were far from satisfactory.
• In the Severn Tunnel the noise of the train silences both professor and listener, who willingly takes up the position of pupil.

Similar words containing SILENCE without suffix s

silence9 silenced11 silencer10 silencers11

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