stock-still

Josie and Ivy were still standing stock-still on the sidewalk, staring at one another in shock, when Josie’s dad caught up with her.

In the new study, three participants laid stock-still in an fMRI scanner for 15 sessions that totaled to 16 hours.

Napolitano was so afraid of losing the connection that she stood stock-still in the tiny vestibule of her Park Slope apartment building, clutching her bag of trash, for the duration of the 27-minute call.

Her heart pounding, Violet stood stock-still, wondering if Count Olaf or one of his accomplices would come and investigate.

Performers standing stock-still with elaborate costumes and painted skin on platforms set up in precarious spaces between tents.