Examples of 'stood still' in a sentence
Meaning of "stood still"
Stood still: This phrase describes the action of standing without any movement. It suggests that a person or object remained in a stationary position, not making any physical motion or progress
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- simple past tense and past participle of stand still
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stood still
He stood still and let me box him.
Time has not stood still yet.
Time stood still when she laughed.
Time seems to have stood still in my attic.
He stood still with his eyes closed.
This place has stood still in time.
I stood still and it was like slow motion.
I might have stood still and cried.
It stood still unable to move for you.
Then suddenly he stood still and listened.
He stood still and counted his pulse.
A place where time has stood still.
Time has stood still for my brother.
The day the earth stood still.
Production stood still for days at a time.
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It almost seemed today as if time stood still.
When you stood still like this.
Stood still to the beauty of its presence.
Time has stood still with you.
I dared where cautious men stood still.
My heart stood still so did time and space.
Time has suddenly stood still here.
We just stood still like they told us.
They would hump a snake if it stood still.
At last she stood still and pointed.
It will be as though time has stood still.
The moment stood still as if it got locked.
Nor since then has it stood still.
The deceased stood still and hesitated.
You look as if time has stood still.
I stood still while staring at the bike.
It was as if time stood still for a minute or two.
Queenie was a doll whose age stood still.
The ninja stood still in the shadows.
His legs trembled but he stood still.
She stood still a minute trying to decide.
I wish that time stood still here.
He stood still until the sound disappeared.
Like time had just stood still.
The train stood still for hours.
Places where time has stood still.
Time stood still when i saw you.
He raised his hands and stood still.
Robin stood still for several seconds.
Time might as well have stood still.
The brahmin stood still for a while.
Uttered an exclamation of surprise and stood still.
Adam stood still and seemed to be thinking.
Time has really stood still here.
She stood still for a long time.
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