Stilled Sentence Examples

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  • Her breathing stilled, and she strained against the bindings.

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  • The air of the chamber stilled and grew heavy, as if it meant to suffocate him.

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  • The demon had stilled, once again considering.

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  • And yet, during the whole of the middle ages, the voice of suspicion in their regard was never entirely stilled.

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  • He stilled the storm with a word and rebuked their want of faith.

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  • The air around Jenn had stilled, and she searched her gaze.

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  • Their breathing synced, and she stilled.

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  • The prisoner gripped her more tightly, and she stilled.

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  • His grip tightened, and she stilled.

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  • Jenn approached when he stilled.

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  • Glancing up, her movements stilled.

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  • The noises of the forest stilled suddenly, and he cocked his head to the side.

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  • Little by little the sweating, quivering limbs were stilled, the tense muscles in the neck relax...

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  • Jule rested a large hand on her forearm, and she stilled, meeting his intense gaze.

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  • She stilled, arrested by the flavor and texture.

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  • Deidre stilled suddenly, her breath catching softly.

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  • His movements stilled as he listened.

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  • It stilled his nerves and helped him focus.

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  • She stilled and squeezed her eyes closed, waiting for the inevitable.

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  • Kris asked.  The jungle stilled around them, and the snake-like branches froze.

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  • Her face stilled until she looked as cold and lifeless as a statue.

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  • Taran stilled his response as the older man bristled.

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  • Gerry stayed outside his mindreading range up the beach, his movement stilled as he watched.

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  • That impatience of authority to which we owe the Renaissance, the Reformation and the birth of Nationalism, is not stilled by the downfall of Aristotle as the nomen appellativum of the schools.

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  • Soon even my childish voice was stilled, because I had ceased to hear any sound.

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  • She stilled and grew silent, then pushed away from him.

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  • Meanwhile party strife was stilled by an outbreak of the plague.

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  • These controversies were stilled by the war.

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