Sentence examples for while she stood from inspiring English sources

For a while she stood observing them.

For a while she stood, alert, as though listening.

Karl watches her as she tries to figure out how to break in: For a while she stood observing them.

While she stood still, she seemed passive, perhaps prisonerlike.

While she stood in her driveway, a dog growled savagely from behind a half-boarded-up basement window.

THE first time Stephanie Klein heard herself called "moose," it was in a school hallway, chanted by a group of older boys while she stood at her locker.

He does so in detail while she stands there thinly, arms out in crucifixion.

He's on a chair, topless, while she stands unclothed behind him.

While she stands at the table, kneading a big loaf of dough, Silence harangues us with her own disjointed jabber.

She had found him with Jimbo last night — the child with his hair curled and damp from the bath, clean pajamas, the face she strokes without thinking, cups with her palm while she stands behind him and he leans his shoulders back on her knees and she finds the tiny, narrow jolts of his vertebrae, rubs them up and down for luck, reassurance, delight.

She has been called cooler than Ellie Goulding and shares a record label with Florence and the Machine and Jessie J but while she stands on the cusp of similar success, her biggest fan at a gig in north London next week could be her mother, aka Tessa Jowell.