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stillness

[stil-nis] / ˈstɪl nɪs /


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It's a remarkable moment of stillness in a concert that's largely a colourful, career-spanning celebration.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

The investor team found the stubbornly analog machines appealing: At a time when people mediate so many experiences through glowing screens, Tower Optical’s viewers offered something increasingly rare: stillness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

Brands never lets his subject tarry long enough to freeze into marmoreal stillness.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

There is a stillness upon entering the pavilion.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But when he drove in his golden car over the waters, the thunder of the waves sank into stillness, and tranquil peace followed his smooth-rolling wheels.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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