stillness
Example Sentences
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The gurgle of the broken stillness fills my ears, and I slip into my zone and move with the rhythm that the fly demands.
From Literature
It also “vibe scented” a horror movie, creating a fragrance, distributed at screenings, that “captures the chilling, damp, metallic stillness of a nightmare that won’t let you escape,” according to the film’s press materials.
Whatever had moved had gone still again: but it was a horrible, waiting stillness.
From Literature
The stillness of the warm May air struck me in a strange way.
From Literature
Coming after an eventful week—and a tough one for stocks, with the S&P 500 sliding 1.6%—the stillness was a welcome change of pace.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
