Examples of stock-still in a Sentence
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In the new study, three participants laid stock-still in an fMRI scanner for 15 sessions that totaled to 16 hours.
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 1 May 2023
Lit up in late evening sunlight, the warm rainbow of fall colors looked even more magical, and as the clouds turned a brilliant shade of tangerine, two dozen other hikers sauntered out of the woods and stood stock-still, taking it all in.
—Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 1 Feb. 2023
Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 1 May 2023
Lit up in late evening sunlight, the warm rainbow of fall colors looked even more magical, and as the clouds turned a brilliant shade of tangerine, two dozen other hikers sauntered out of the woods and stood stock-still, taking it all in.
—Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 1 Feb. 2023
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“Stock-still.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stock-still. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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