Example sentences of "a fraught silence " in BNC.
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1 | There was a fraught silence , while Caroline wished fervently that the ground could indeed open and swallow people . |
2 | There was a fraught silence . |
3 | There was a fraught silence , then he sat down again and crossed his legs with great deliberation . |
4 | There was a fraught silence . |
5 | A fraught silence stretched unbearably between them . |
6 | There was a fraught silence , and then , ‘ I think I prefer you like this . |