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stock-still example sentences
stock-still
1. Brokin kept his equanimity when the pair began arguing with each other, standing stock-still, waiting to see what they would decide to do
2. When he came to it, he stood stock-still
3. I could do nothing but stare at him, stock-still and
4. He stood stock-still in the middle of the trail, unconsciously holding his breath, wondering what he had heard, and wondering if indeed he had heard anything
5. Both Ed, the doctors and the nurses are standing stock-still and follow every move I make
6. She squatted over him, stock-still and glared at something over his head, toward the house
7. He stood there, arms at his sides, stock-still and horrified
8. Then this powerful man, whose arms had crushed the life right out of one man and rendered another helpless, stood stock-still, his vice-like arms lovingly encircled about a third man in the futile hope of adding hours to his life, even while his heart was breaking
9. Margaret stood stock-still, unable to grasp the meaning of the awful thing that was happening
10. And what they saw was a true Silurian, standing stock-still and wearing his Silurian cloak, colours deep blue, bright gold and black
11. Suddenly she saw the limousine, which had just overtaken her and stood staring at it stock-still, mesmerized until one of the ground staff called her to the bus
12. It had been shuffling about until Kate called to it, and then had gone stock-still
13. Obediently, the monster stood stock-still, Jess balanced neatly in its arms
14. Remembering what had transpired, she went stock-still for a moment, listening
15. Had she not jumped out of the car and hollered my name and shocked me back into the present moment I am sure I would still be there, standing stock-still and looking off somewhere I knew not where
16. Jericho stood stock-still and couldn’t identify if the girl he had always loved was really standing right in front of him, or it was all just a product of his long-time hallucination
17. Sophia stood stock-still, beneath the undisguised love in his eyes
18. Except for the motion of the train itself, everything appeared to be standing stock-still, as if waiting for the next assault
19. My heart thudding in my chest, I stood there, morning commuters stepping around me as they continued on their way to the station, one or two turning to look at me as they passed, as I stood stock-still
20. Of Mom and Dad sitting stock-still on the davenport, listening to Samson et Dalila
21. Every pedestrian stops and stands stock-still, and every head turns upward as if there has suddenly been an eclipse
22. Glain stood stock-still, staring at the destruction as more ballista-fired bottles of Greek Fire landed and bloomed into hideous, toxic life
23. He stood stock-still
24. He stood stock-still, not daring to believe his eyes: the door of the lodging, the outer door which opened on to the landing, the same one at which he had rung a little while before and by which he had entered, was open; up till then it had remained ajar, the old woman had no doubt omitted to close it by way of precaution; it had been neither locked nor bolted! But he had seen Elizabeth after that