Others were standing absolutely still and silent, just looking down.

The car took a position in the middle of the block and stood silent for a few minutes.

The little man stood silent for some time, deep in thought.

They stood silent for a moment; then continued their way.

By this time I had been standing silent for many minutes.

The old house stood silent, as if waiting for them.

She could not remember the other, who stood silent and a little apart.

I did not know very well what to answer, and stood silent.

He stood silent, and for a moment there was no answer.

They all stood silent, waiting to see if anyone else would speak up.