stilled

Example Sentences

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That promise of stilled beauty is borne out in these pages.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

My instructor and I were far from shore when the sea stilled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2025

When the pressure is removed, it is instantly stilled by the junction of the flames.”

From Scientific American • May 1, 2023

Less than three years ago, there was real worry that her creative voice would be stilled.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 18, 2023

His front hooves raised a few inches off the dirt, as if he’d pondered rearing but thought better of it, then he dropped his head and his paws stilled.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover