Sentence examples for stone still from inspiring English sources

The phrase "stone still" can be used in written English and is grammatically correct.
It is typically used to describe something or someone that is completely motionless or still, similar to a stone. Example: The children stood stone still, trying their best not to make a sound as they played hide-and-seek.

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Will that stone still be the Wittelsbach?

Others sat stone still, rifles cradled across their thighs.

Look! Look!," the stone still shouts, but hoarsely now.

The stone still bleeds today, Rahim insisted, continually replenishing a deep pool at its base.

PreConception, she said, "is the equivalent of an artist's block of stone still untouched".

The birds have usually had the nectarines, often leaving the stone still attached to the spurs.

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Instead, at the fatal moment, Mr. Christoyannis pushes over an entangled group of stone-still actors, who tumble onto the Commendatore, crushing him.

He hooks his thumbs in his front jeans pockets and stands stone-still, glancing at the arrivals screen, then back toward the escalator.

There was once a time when I couldn't move from the mattress, so low was my mood, so stone-still my inertia.

Some sat stone-still, some booed and yelled, some cried … I felt like I had disappointed millions all over the world.

Yvette said she stood stone-still until another female customer reached up, yanked her to the floor and pulled her under the folding table.

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