Sentence examples for total stillness from inspiring English sources
The phrase "total stillness" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a complete absence of movement or sound, often in a poetic or descriptive context. Example: "As the sun set over the horizon, the forest was enveloped in total stillness, broken only by the occasional rustle of leaves."
He is constantly subjected to her sudden mood changes, her bursts of anger followed by total stillness.
At their centre sits a woman striking both for her total stillness, and her huge dark glasses.
But as the small girl draped in a bright pink shawl stood on the raised box and began to address her audience, there was total stillness.
Once again, drawing closer at a snail's pace amidst falling snowflakes on a white floor, they suggest that there is no such thing as total stillness.
2.34am GMT 31st over: Australia 101-5 (Smith 10 Haddin 4) Haddin is off the mark with an effortless straight drive off Broad and super slow-mo reveals almost total stillness as he stroked it past mid-off.
In the Dies Irae, Clouzot builds up the music's power by juxtaposing in alternating shots the heads of the huge chorus, frozen in almost total stillness as they produce wave upon wave of sound, with the violent activity of the violins, bows thrusting.
What grabs the eye and heart, however, are his sudden shifts between near-total stillness and motion that are jabbing, elegantly taut and convulsive from moment to moment.
If camera lights and electronic widgets and health and safety didn't allow total darkness, the stillness was absolute.
It is a practice and a habit I do every day in total quiet and stillness.
Suddenly, the utter stillness and total silence began to chime in my ears.
A nice well rounded practice is to go through these three steps of total acceptance, regulating your breath and sitting in stillness as a sequence.
