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wall of silence::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | blue wall, blue wall of silence |
| Type of | cover-up |
Examples of wall of silence
wall of silence
Revette needed a way of breaking into the wall of silence around the three youths.
From the smh.com.au
Some instructors seemed to break through Cho's wall of silence, if only momentarily.
From the washingtonpost.com
This member of the audience appreciated that the wall of silence was broken.
From the voanews.com
By mid-January, the news had slipped through the official wall of silence.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Judge John Bevan condemned the wall of silence which surrounded the case.
From the guardian.co.uk
The wall of silence in the Arab media also hinders efforts to spread awareness about AIDS.
From the time.com
It's not easy to break down that wall of silence that the baseball arbiters generally keep.
From the buffalonews.com
Almost nobody would talk to him, but over the years small chinks opened in the wall of silence.
From the economist.com
I welcome ethical FairTrade but why this wall of silence on the poverty of English upland farmers?
From the guardian.co.uk
