so quiet you can hear a pin drop

Meaning

so quiet you can hear a pin drop

Alternative form of one could hear a pin drop

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

I love theatre. It's far more satisfying than film. Sometimes there's a collective sigh from the audience, or it's so quiet you can hear a pin drop. I couldn't believe how easy acting was when there's an audience; after a few previews I almost couldn't do it without one. Katie Leung

Words in the phrase

so quiet you can hear a pin drop

Close letter words and terms

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