She listened for a reaction, from 7, 690 miles away, but could hear only silence.
We punch a number into the telephone, and hear only silence.
So far the Europeans are united only in silence, saying they will not declare themselves until they see what, precisely, the Palestinians are asking for.
There were some anxious moments as Hatton lolled on his back, but he eventually came round to hear only stunned silence from his thousands of fans.
Perhaps rightly, Kosovo's quarrelsome leaders are complaining that the western world gave the green light, if only through its silence, for Mr Milosevic's onslaught.
There was pin-drop silence as the procession passed by the school with only intermittent sobs breaking the silence.
The only exception to our silence rule was for boat-related safety issues.
The first break in this official silence came only two years ago.
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But Goodman went on to say that News International executives had promised to buy his silence, only to fail to uphold their end of the bargain.
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Colin Beckley, director of the Meditation Trust, says the only true spiritual experience is silence.
The mood was somber as students lit candles in silence, with only muffled sniffles filling the air.
The silence was broken only by the wind in the trees and the waves of the bordering sea.
Justice Secretary Kenneth Clarke said plans to use court proceedings were "less than perfect" but insisted the only alternative would be "silence".
The prevailing silence is broken only when the occasional passing cyclist, or one of the green golf buggies used to service the estate, overtakes at modest speed.
"People act as if they're walking through life in a cone of silence in which only they and the other person on the end of the line can hear them, " he says.
In response, some have said the conservative bloggers are wrongly seeing a conspiracy of silence where there is only a difference over news judgment.
Saracens are the only other Aviva Premiership side holding a silence, the league has confirmed.
In electric-only mode, the car's silence seemed unnerving at first but that feeling soon faded.
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All week I'd think of the conversation I'd have with my parents the following Sunday after church, collecting imagined victories, social engagements, popularity, good behavior, although I had not told them I was going to Mass every Sunday or how little I missed the long silence of Quaker Meeting, only that noon was the best time for them to call.
Only the call of a crow disturbs the silence around a gleaming, empty terminal that should be humming with the din of thousands of passengers.
Katehi, who was clearly beleaguered and confused by the outrage projected against her, exited a press conference Saturday evening only to find herself greeted with the humming silence of protesters.
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"This kid suffered in secrecy and in silence and shame thinking he was the only one and never told a soul until the revelations came out about other kids and a coverup, " Mr. Anderson said.
"It is only through swift and determined action against those who use violence to silence t the media that the tragic frequency with which journalists are assassinated in the Philippines can be reduced, " he concluded.
And after decades of forced silence, Iraq's clerics are again finding an audience not only at home, but also among their millions of Iranian followers.
The only contact with the foreign Trailmen is through trade conducted once a year in silence and by sign language, since the isolated tribes are thought to have no common language.
He wakes up only one more time in the night, with a single bark that trails into silence.
But when you have only been on a few dates with someone, more often than not, break-ups consist instead of silence.
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After days of silence -- an eternity in the age of ICQ chats -- I finally got on the phone only to be informed that to get quotes from the boss, it would take two months to make the arrangements.
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