Sentence examples for stilled into from inspiring English sources

Even the climax, at which a boozy and bearded Pollock drives Ruth Kligman and her friend into the lethal night, is stilled into momentary hush; he looks peaceful and empty at the wheel, like a death mask.

He sits in a diner, a waitress pours him a cup of coffee, and, without any fuss, the tableau is briefly stilled into a work of art, with a thought bubble blooming from Harvey's brain — "I'm desperately lonely and horny as hell".

The plant was one of three stilled in December.

The desire for identity when we know it will never be more than a convenient fiction … Could I turn my confusion into a suspended ambivalence, a scattered sand stilled and blown into glass, in which someone else might see himself, herself?

Once the diesel engines had been stilled, visitors began falling into line, heeding a subtle signal that human noises are superfluous here.

From the first page "A Book of Secrets" casts the spell of a time long gone, of loves endured and lost, expectations dashed on the rocks of reality, of inner desires forever stilled, casting their shadows into history.

Here, with the exchange of languages, the slightest physical gesture stilled the theatre or made it erupt into laughter.

My brief, uncharitable flutter of hope was instantly stilled as her ball rebounded straight back into the middle of the fairway.

Like slowed electrons -- transforming mere water into crystalline flakes -- our hectic lives stilled.

IT WOULD probably be a mistake for Nick Clegg, the deputy prime minister, to walk into many British pubs imagine a bar suddenly stilled, pints hovering in mid-air and a silence broken only by growls from the landlord's dog.

The excess heat measured on titrating STIL into CPAP at 25°C was fitted to a single set of binding sites model.