standing still
Example Sentences
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Arsenal are not standing still as they look to defend their Premier League title.
From BBC ● Aug. 20, 2026
But standing still is no guarantee of safety either: One woman’s hem got caught in the teeth of an escalator.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
For most of his career, Huang has seemed constitutionally incapable of standing still.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
"We'll see how it works, see how it's received too... It's not a platform standing still, and that's a pretty good sign," he said.
From Barron's ● May 30, 2026
The long morning of marching was stretching into an even longer afternoon of standing still.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
