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
The human body, in glorious and panicked motion and, too often, sadly stilled.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 30, 2023
Behind her is a painting in dark umber of a viola da gamba, a stilled music that suggests or confirms the love theme of the picture.
From New York Times • May 25, 2023
When the pressure is removed, it is instantly stilled by the junction of the flames.”
From Scientific American • May 1, 2023
Yet other cravings were in him that would not be stilled, the wish for glory, the will to act.
From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin
