She stood stock-still, unable to believe her eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Gabriel's Lady]
He stood gazing for a moment. stock-still, gaping. From Wordnik.com. [The Fellowship of the Ring]
He stood gazing for a moment, stock-still, gaping. From Wordnik.com. [The Lord of the Rings]
The child sat stock-still for a moment, considering. From Wordnik.com. [Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries] Reference
My sister stood stock-still, looking at me in amazement. From Wordnik.com. [Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries] Reference
I stood as still, as stock-still as any I don't-know-what!. From Wordnik.com. [International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 8, August 19, 1850] Reference
He stopped stock-still, looking spellbound and tongue-tied. From Wordnik.com. [Annie, Get Your Guy & Messing Around With Max]
Nannie stood stock-still on the threshold when she saw him. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives] Reference
Then he stood stock-still, staring stupidly at the building. From Wordnik.com. [Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent] Reference
"Dela," I heard, standing stock-still and holding my breath. From Wordnik.com. [Port Eternity]
Then he stood stock-still, straining his eyes across the valley. From Wordnik.com. [Bart Stirling's Road to Success Or, The Young Express Agent] Reference
All around me the black fir-points stood upright and stock-still. From Wordnik.com. [Short Stories and Selections for Use in the Secondary Schools] Reference
Immediately the roan stood stock-still and slowly closed his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Winner Take All] Reference
The man, who Trevor guessed was in his sixties, stood stock-still. From Wordnik.com. [Hot And Bothered]
Without meaning to intrude on private grief, Steve stood stock-still. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Art of Cooking Wives] Reference
He stopped stock-still, and whined a little, and Lil responded furiously. From Wordnik.com. [Schwartz: A History From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
She stayed stock-still; he leaned closer, gaping, and I had to strain to hear. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman and the Dragon]
Caught by the headlights, stock-still in the middle of the lane, stood a horse. From Wordnik.com. [Longshot]
Her one hope lay in remaining stock-still, trusting to the shadows to hide her. From Wordnik.com. [Juggernaut] Reference
I stood stock-still in the open doorway, my thought, I suppose, clear on my face. From Wordnik.com. [The Persian Boy]
I was standing stock-still beside her, not listening to the words at all, but with. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 12, No. 29, August, 1873] Reference
But he sat stock-still until they were past and on their way down into the valley. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
It stood stock-still, though two boys sat on its back and a girl was swinging on one horn. From Wordnik.com. [The King Must Die]
But he stopped a moment, stock-still in the middle of the room, and stared at her unseeingly. From Wordnik.com. [Cap'n Abe, Storekeeper] Reference
She had turned from him, and stock-still was staring into the glass case which lined the wall. From Wordnik.com. [Leonie of the Jungle] Reference
Angry frustration emanated from him so strongly, Merlina stood stock-still, not daring to move. From Wordnik.com. [The Playboy Boss's Chosen Bride]
I stood stock-still, paralyzed with dread, knowing I'd made the same mistake as Luckless Larry. From Wordnik.com. [Perseus Spur]
I stood stock-still, and was rather roughly hustled before I so much as remembered where I was. From Wordnik.com. [In Direst Peril] Reference
The other stood stock-still in amazement, trying to see, through the darkness, the Prince's face. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
For a full minute he sat immovable, whilst the mare, freed from the fret of the crowd, stood stock-still. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawk of Egypt] Reference
Steele's bulky assailant paused, remained stock-still, his purpose arrested, all his anger gone out of him. From Wordnik.com. [Half A Chance] Reference
He was standing stock-still in the middle of the room as she reached the door, his heavy brows drawn together. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Promise] Reference
Match in hand, the man in advance stood stock-still, his whole figure taut, poised, alert, in an attitude of listening. From Wordnik.com. [The Apartment Next Door] Reference
She stood stock-still, and stared at him, so near that he could see her wink her starry eyes, with the white rings round them. From Wordnik.com. [Camp and Trail A Story of the Maine Woods] Reference
That man who could stand stock-still a whole day, lost in silent contemplation, what was the need to him of the Eleusinian veil?. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 04, No. 23, September, 1859] Reference
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