Stilled in A Sentence

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    And yet, during the whole of the middle ages, the voice of suspicion in their regard was never entirely stilled.

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    Deidre stilled suddenly, her breath catching softly.

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    Gerry stayed outside his mindreading range up the beach, his movement stilled as he watched.

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    Glancing up, her movements stilled.

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    He stilled the storm with a word and rebuked their want of faith.

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    Her breathing stilled, and she strained against the bindings.

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    Her face stilled until she looked as cold and lifeless as a statue.

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    His grip tightened, and she stilled.

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    His movements stilled as he listened.

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    It stilled his nerves and helped him focus.

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    Jenn approached when he stilled.

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    Jule rested a large hand on her forearm, and she stilled, meeting his intense gaze.

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    Kris asked.  The jungle stilled around them, and the snake-like branches froze.

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    Little by little the sweating, quivering limbs were stilled, the tense muscles in the neck relax...

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    Meanwhile party strife was stilled by an outbreak of the plague.

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    She stilled and grew silent, then pushed away from him.

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    She stilled and squeezed her eyes closed, waiting for the inevitable.

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    She stilled, arrested by the flavor and texture.

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    Soon even my childish voice was stilled, because I had ceased to hear any sound.

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    Taran stilled his response as the older man bristled.

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    That impatience of authority to which we owe the Renaissance, the Reformation and the birth of Nationalism, is not stilled by the downfall of Aristotle as the nomen appellativum of the schools.

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    The air around Jenn had stilled, and she searched her gaze.

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    The air of the chamber stilled and grew heavy, as if it meant to suffocate him.

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    The demon had stilled, once again considering.

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    The noises of the forest stilled suddenly, and he cocked his head to the side.

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    The prisoner gripped her more tightly, and she stilled.

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    Their breathing synced, and she stilled.

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    These controversies were stilled by the war.