Sentence examples for kept still from inspiring English sources

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I was tempted to smile, but I kept still.

He kept still for the rest of the performance.

I felt the ecstasy of a dancer, but I kept still.

But I kept still, and then he began to speak again.

"She kept still, her arms very close to her body, and although she wasn't tall, she seemed to be looking down at everyone, even when she was sitting".

"There were stories of boys who'd had the tops of their ears sliced off because they hadn't kept still....All barbers were loonies".

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"Keep still!" she yelped.

"Try to keep still," the woman said.

So he decides to keep still.

Agitation keeps still others awake all night.

And he cannot stop, cannot keep still.

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