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Grammar : Noun

Definition of dead air

As in quiet : noun calmness, silence
As in silence : noun absence of sound, speech
As in noiselessness : noun silence
As in quietness : noun silence
As in soundlessness : noun silence
As in speechlessness : noun silence

Example sentences :

A piercing chill grew in the dead air; the silence was terrifying.
Extract from : « In the Border Country » by Josephine Daskam Bacon

It was a dark day; the clouds hung low, and the dull rumble of the sea came through the dead air.
Extract from : « The Deemster » by Hall Caine

All was dark and still inside, and a gust of dead air struck him in the face.
Extract from : « Boy Scouts in the Northwest » by G. Harvey Ralphson

Taffy shrunk back, as a draught of the close, dead air struck his nostrils.
Extract from : « Welsh Fairy Tales » by William Elliott Griffis

Within the half-hour the night had grown oppressively hot and the dead air was like that of an oven.
Extract from : « Pirates' Hope » by Francis Lynde

For the first time since the forest fires had begun to smoulder, the dead air took a sense of motion.
Extract from : « Despair's Last Journey » by David Christie Murray

The last crack of a triphammer, peckering at a giant pile of iron down the112 block, dies out on the dead air.
Extract from : « Europe After 8:15 » by H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright

The last crack of a triphammer, peckering at a giant pile of iron down the block, dies out on the dead air.
Extract from : « Europe After 8:15 » by H. L. Mencken, George Jean Nathan and Willard Huntington Wright

Again the man sniffed the dead air and, swinging the rifle into the crook of his elbow, continued toward the grub-shack.
Extract from : « The Promise » by James B. Hendryx

Was it a mere thrill of the dead air, too slight to be heard, but quivering in every spiritual sense?
Extract from : « Lilith » by George MacDonald

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