Sentence examples for stops motionless from inspiring English sources

Then he moves quickly about a yard forward and stops, motionless, as if he were participating in a game of kick-the-can and Graebner were It.

But still, am I, a citizen, required to stop motionless when the T.S.A. officers yell "freeze"?

If you find yourself in these places, you will perhaps experience a sequence where you are stopped motionless, something like a prolonged sigh, a feeling of being alive in the exact middle of a moment that is messy and ragged and yet all of it somehow synchronized.

Stare at them, at the end, motionless..

When they got onto the walkway beside her, she stopped on the motionless floor and waited for them to pass.

On the two occasions that I have experienced the freeze drill — once at the Los Angeles airport and, more recently, at Atlanta — it was clear to me that travelers believed they were required to stop and stand motionless — even those who had cleared security and were merely within shouting distance of the checkpoint.

I imagine it as a place of stillness, where the particles of dust stop spinning and hang motionless in deep space.

Once disturbed, they immediately stop moving and remain motionless.

Slow lorises move slowly and deliberately, making little or no noise, and when threatened, they stop moving and remain motionless.

They rapidly stopped moving and stood motionless.

He stopped laughing and hung there motionless listening down into himself.