stillness
Example Sentences
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The COVID-19 pandemic gave Korkejian the stillness to undertake it.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
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
The remote island — some 30 miles southwest of Santa Barbara — is typically quiet, yet the stillness feels almost heavy this sunny afternoon.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 10, 2026
There seemed a strange stillness over everything; but as I listened I heard as if from down below in the valley the howling of many wolves.
From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker
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