1.   Aside from the screams for help, witnesses said, the room fell eerily quiet.

2.   After an agonizing three hours, a series of shadows interrupted the regular pattern of the sonar scan, and the busy room fell quiet.

3.   All fell quiet.

4.   BUFFALO, N.Y. - The locker room fell quiet for a moment, it was as if the significance of the situation had finally hit the Pepperdine basketball team.

5.   By evening, Dunblane had fallen eerily quiet.

6.   Carisa fell quiet at the talk of Christopher in the hospital.

7.   He falls quiet for a moment.

8.   In the run-up to the Bush-Putin meeting, those in the administration who had advocated swift withdrawal from the treaty have fallen noticeably quiet.

9.   The guns fell quiet by the middle of the day.

10.   The guns instantly fell quiet.