Examples of 'kept still' in a sentence

Meaning of "kept still"

kept still - This phrase means to remain quiet, silent, or motionless. It is often used in contexts where someone is instructed to maintain composure, avoid drawing attention, or stay undetected in a specific situation

How to use "kept still" in a sentence

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kept still
She kept still and tried to hide.
Chambers where slaves were kept still exist.
I kept still and said nothing.
You should have kept still.
I just kept still and tried to learn something.
All the soldiers kept still.
I kept still and continued to run the boat.
The particles do not get separated when it is kept still.
He kept still behind his newspaper.
The quartz in this case is kept still on a specially built disc.
I kept still trying to control my fear.
He must be kept still.
I kept still and silent and allowed him to continue.
Stirring was stopped and the vessel was kept still overnight to precipitate the solid byproduct.
I kept still because suddenly a boat came along with three policemen in it.

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It may also get worse after the shoulder has been kept still for a while.
Tom kept still.
Yun Che closed his eyes again and his entire body kept still.
Hands must be kept still with relatively equal pressure applied to each side.
During scanning, the object is kept still.
I have kept still because I knew it would not take him long to get fed up.
How are surgical patients kept still while awake?
The eye should be kept still while the lens is applied, stare at a fixed point.
During the reaction, the reaction mixture was kept still without stirring.
The baby never kept still while I was taking his picture.
During the reaction, the reaction mixture may be either stirred or kept still without stirring.
Moves to the top, while being kept still folded but slightly open at the edges.
If I remember correctly, neither of them kept still.
Now risky, but the best kept still drinking well.
During this operation the first and third cords 7 and 11 respectively are kept still.
After the gel was formed, the solution was kept still at room temperature for 2 hours.
I just kept still and tried to learn something . - No.
Then, the substance in the polypropylene receiver was kept still to cause liquid-liquid separation.
The solution was then kept still for 30 minutes and the precipitated polymer sample was collected.
I have known it all along, but I kept still.
Meanwhile, the lazy and kept still fail to produce, fail to contribute.
Whitney . You should have kept still.
No, I kept still and tried to learn.
Ithilien, the garden of Gondor now desolate kept still a dishevelled dryad loveliness.
Well, I was holding on, my legs were like trembling, but I kept still.
I kept still and listened, and just heard it . ”.
I was so scared, I kept still.
The second and fourth cords 9 and 13 are kept still then.
The mixture was then placed in the refrigerator and kept still at 5°C for 48 hours.

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