Sentence examples for stillness over from inspiring English sources

stillness over the cobblestone streets.

It seems appropriate that she begins with Soul to Feet, a gentle bossa-inflected ripple that advocates stillness over clamour.

The poignant title track has a bird-call quality to the simple, two-note rising motif at the centre of its theme, and Birchall on tenor sax comes very close to Coltrane's majestic stillness over Hay's rumbling tom-toms.

Indeed, the plot of this will-they-won't-they study in the sensitivities of courtship and coupling is far less important than a style of production that values stillness over noise — the show's quietest moments are its most piercing — and that folds music and music-making into its very fabric.

The great brooding stillness over and through everything... Lilias Trotter, Journal 1885.

In the meantime, the system is working so well that, in the middle of the seeming chaos of a football game, an unexpected stillness occasionally settles over defenses.

After the 20-minute airstrike on Monday, an eerie stillness settled over downtown Karbala.

At a critical point in the game, Bird felt an odd stillness fall over the Garden.

I see a clear stillness Settle over his face, a calming of the surface Of water when the wind dies.

But, he goes on: "The stillness all over the fields and in the air was much deeper than the ordinary stillness of a Sunday.

That might explain why, two decades after the Berlin Wall fell, a haunted stillness hung over this coniferous landscape of low-rolling hills.