Flight 29 rushed down the runway in ghastly silence, with only the flaps to slow her now.

The ghastly silence in which she had slept on the couch, for instance.

Strangely enough, as it seemed to the others, the person who took the ghastly silence least to heart was the negro.

It was the ghastly silence of the end of the world.

A ghastly silence fell across the grand hall as Miriam stepped out of the doorway.

FOR Howard, it all happened in a ghastly silence, like watching a horror movie with no sound track.

A grim, ghastly silence seemed to pervade the room.

The explosions went on and on, in a ghastly silence of display that almost seemed worse than any noise.

The speedometer had passed the one hundred post, and the snowbanks streamed past them on either side in ghastly silence.

Someone had turned off the thread-thin whisper of music which prevented ghastly silence on the ship while in flight.