She lay silent for a while, then stroked his hair.

The city lay silent as the forest they had escaped.

All lay silent and still beneath a clear spring sky.

After this, she lay silent some time; the end was near.

In a moment, the screaming stopped and all three lay silent.

On the bed, he collapsed and lay silent for a long time.

She lay silent for a time, and then rose on one elbow to look at me.

I lay silent for a moment, then reached out, wanting to be sure he was really there.

After this strange speech, she lay silent for some time.

For a second or two, Silk lay silent, his eyes half closed.