stillness
Example Sentences
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His descriptions convey with equal force the stillness of the forest, the mute hostility of a marriage, the ardent impulses of youth.
Meanwhile, another photographic medium was in ascendance, one that favored kinetics over color, movement over stillness—the movies.
It’s a different kind of shot, even in a film that uses silence and stillness more markedly than the first.
From Los Angeles Times
The experience of doing nothing crept up on me this summer, surrounded by the stillness and quiet of our family cabin in southwestern Virginia.
We just lay there, spooned together, holding on as if stillness could save us.
From Los Angeles Times
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