Why has there been deathly silence since then?
The cigarette industry is pretty successful at drumming up people to buy its deathly product.
There has been a deathly silence since the meeting.
We have had through the day a rational debate in almost deathly silence.
There was of course a deathly hush, but such a situation is far from impossible.
Our death rate is 11 times the national average because of the deathly cocktail in our background of shipyards, ship repairing and an asbestos factory.
He has not disclosed any deathly secret to an unsuspecting world.
When the colliery, which employed 700 or 800 people, closed, it was a deathly blow to that community.