And the efforts of the organized American medical community in the abortion conflict ring out, too - with a conspicuously loud silence.

Pike said nothing for several minutes, and I found comfort in the loud silence.

There was a loud silence, and then the sound of footsteps as the sheriff came running down the street.

I guess that's what I mean about a loud silence.

They faced each other across the table, a loud silence between them.

There was a loud silence from the authorities in Brent.

About twenty seconds after a loud silence, Steve spoke softly.

Then she became aware of the loud silence in the room behind them.

And Yueh allowed himself to think now, hearing the loud silence of clocks in his mind.

Yet when it actually comes to applying it, there is always a loud silence.