stillness
Example Sentences
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Claude, a rare albino alligator whose ghostly white scales and statue-like stillness earned him a cult-like following around the world, died Tuesday, according to the California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco.
From Los Angeles Times
His descriptions convey with equal force the stillness of the forest, the mute hostility of a marriage, the ardent impulses of youth.
Meanwhile, another photographic medium was in ascendance, one that favored kinetics over color, movement over stillness—the movies.
It’s a different kind of shot, even in a film that uses silence and stillness more markedly than the first.
From Los Angeles Times
When the Eloko returns to stillness, the entrance is nowhere to be found.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.