My taciturn brother had become even more silent, as if he himself had turned into stone.
This can be true even during silent mobile communications.
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There's even a Silent Mode that lets the user mute camcorder sounds and darken the LCD for those times when unobtrusive recording is advised, such as when recording school plays or lectures.
We endured it all, with silent approval even, convinced that we were joining a club that abides by its own rules.
Even in the early silent days when films were black and white, actors exaggerate moves to make up for the camera limitations.
It can also trigger a loud alarm to find a misplaced phone, even if the device is in silent mode.
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We've reached out to Google for comment, but even if the search giant remains silent, we're confident the truth will be known soon enough.
For example, people can easily locate a missing phone by triggering the handset to ring loudly, even if it is set to silent, or to flag its location on a map.
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And even after the guns of war fall silent, the ravages of war will continue.
Maybe even a cameo with the new Jay and Silent Bob cartoon characters.
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Yet she barely exists as a character, and even Django seems to morph from a near-silent sufferer into an avenging angel, grinning in glory, without passing through the usual stages of personhood.
Silent calls are caused by automated systems that dial numbers even when call centre operators are not available.
But those who are even now pondering presidential runs for 2016 would do well to heed Silent Cal's deeds.
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That's long enough to have seen the first silent movie, when it came out, provided a movie theater even existed back then on the island of Barbados, where Sisnett spent his life.
Lower on the totem pole will be the traders and farmers, Vaishyas, whose eyes glint at the thought of making money, and even further down, the menial workers or Shudras, who stand glum and silent.
Groups of children are even invited to take part in another aspect of the traditional pilgrimage - that of silent reflection - something which might seem an onerous task with a class full of chatty children.
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Still, when Bear heard about a new egg company opening in Ohio, she wondered if DeCoster was involved, even though a new Ohio statute would make it more difficult for an owner to stay silent.
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