Deep silence pervaded the death room as the contacts were completed.
Silence pervaded the room as they all waited for Sean to elaborate.
A somber silence pervaded the old house; then, from below, the girl detected a new sound.
A lengthy silence pervaded the bridge as they gazed at it.
When it descended, silence pervaded the dungeon which death had visited.
Anxious silence pervaded the flight compartment after Tom read the message aloud.
But for that sound, intense silence would have pervaded the thickness of absolute gloom.
A deep silence now pervaded the multitude; not a word was heard, not a movement, hardly a breath.
In Mansour, an odd silence pervades even before the shadows begin to lengthen.
Silence pervaded the place where The Shadow had disappeared.