study in still life

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Pleasing as Sam was as a study in still life, pressure of business compelled me to stir him into activity.

From The Little Nugget by Wodehouse, P. G. (Pelham Grenville)

Everything looked like a moveless picture—a study in still life.

From The Secret Power by Corelli, Marie

A growing plant of this kind is a fine study in still life.

From Text Books of Art Education, Book IV (of 7) by Froehlich, Hugo B.

For the space of half a minute, the room was a study in still life.

From The Winning Clue by Hay, James

The whole room, for a moment, seemed to become a study in still life.

From The Double Traitor by Oppenheim, E. Phillips (Edward Phillips)