Quieted

Usage examples of stilled.

Winter sun through the casement spanned the~ stilled air and exposed him.

Asandir pressed ahead, bundling his charge between the stilled ranks of statuary.

She ground her teeth together and stilled her reaching hands, the effort so intense that tears actually welled in her eyes.

She started to say that McLain hadn't been able to do it to his wife, but caution stilled her tongue.

Gray glanced at Noelle to make a comment, and stilled when he saw the tears gliding silently down her cheeks.

She picked at the roll, reducing it to a pile of crumbs, until Webb's strong hand suddenly covered hers and stilled the movements.

The conversation in the living room stilled abruptly, as it had been doing for the past week.

Slowly the chatter of hundreds of voices stilled, and everyone turned toward her as she stood slightly alone, frail but still queen.

Suddenly she couldn't breathe, her lungs stilled in her chest, and her ears buzzed.

The man gave a strange gurgle and dropped like a stone, his heart stilled by the massive blade that had cleaved it in two.

Now it was he who sucked in a breath, his eyes closing as he stilled for a moment.

She stilled as it occurred to her that Margaret Riley was, at long last, about to tell her everything.

The fact that this big, dangerous man was suddenly encouraging her to do so, at once made her nervous as a woman, even as it stilled the fears that often swept through her mind.

She kept her back pressed to the wall, stilled an instinctive need to call him back to her, and watched his powerful body stalk into another room.

Elizabeth stilled the tremble of trepidation that shuddered over her body.