| 单词 | stand still |
| 例句 | From eleven to twelve he planned to stand still and watch flies on the boards, watch bees in the clover, and watch swallows in the air. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z I stood still and repeated those words over and over again until I gained some composure. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Go in,” said the mayor, and the people stood still outside, waiting for what was to happen. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z In the months leading up to Election Day, incumbent mayors routinely try to lock up the law-and-order vote by hiring more police—even when the crime rate is standing still. Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything 2005-04-12T00:00:00Z I’ve been running so fast, so hard, so long, it actually hurts to stand still. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Her father said, “If you can get her to stand still long enough and if she’ll have you, I guess you can.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z My brother stands still and lets the caterpillars wash up over his feet, down on the other side of him, like a wave. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The three of them stood still and faced James Daley, the man who had ruined all of their lives. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z When my mother returned from her job that night I insisted that she stand still and listen while I counted to one hundred. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Then he stepped off the threshold and stood still, almost at a loss. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Unable to think of answers, Amarante just stood still, his hat off in the presence of the law, grinning and wheezing laboriously, playing the fool. The Milagro Beanfield War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood still for another minute, trying to remember more, but nothing would come. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The wizard swayed on the bridge, stepped back a pace, and then again stood still. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I couldn't see how to move in either direction, but it hurt like hell standing still. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z “And that’s the first thing Garret Charles asked—was for you to please stand still.” Better Nate Than Ever 2013-02-05T00:00:00Z “No, Pappa,” Rishi cut in, standing still in the center of his room, looking at the bed where not too long ago he and Dimple took things to another level. When Dimple Met Rishi 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z She stood still at the stove with her back to them like she always did when making her banging macaroni and cheese, and also-banging-but-in-a-lesser-way collard greens. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Mrs. Tiflin kissed Grandfather on the side of his beard, and stood still while his big hand patted her shoulder. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Far over the plain Éowyn saw the glitter of their spears, as she stood still, alone before the doors of the silent house. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z But the cub stood still and didn’t come. Tiger, Tiger 2004-10-04T00:00:00Z I put up my hands and stand still, watching. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z People standing still in their yards, staring at the sky. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z The accumulated inactivity of the summer weeks since finals also hurried her along; since coming home, her life had stood still and a fine day like this made her impatient, almost desperate. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z A mouthful of lies; things not worth thinking about or standing still for. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Anderson stared at me, and I tried to stand still. When You Reach Me 2009-07-14T00:00:00Z She stood still for a moment looking at Ramona. Nine Stories 1953-04-06T00:00:00Z He heaved another sigh and began to turn around slowly, each time taking a step to travel around Sister Mukumbu, who stood still and smiled. One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Muhammad stands still in a yoga tree pose while getting whacked. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z I stood still on the dance floor as all the couples around me paired up to slow dance. The Red Umbrella 2010-04-25T00:00:00Z All I can do is stand still—I feel like if I just stand still, I can stop it from being true, I can pretend that everything is all right. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z They stood still, with their bows already raised and arrows fitted, so that they would make the least possible movement to disturb the creatures when they did appear. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad edges closer and stands still above my bed. Black Brother, Black Brother 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z As if we were in a B-rated movie, time seemed to stand still. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z She came to a halt, stood still for a moment, and then went back to Grete. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z I quickly realized that I would never get near him, so I stood still and just watched him. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z I pace next to the tree because I’m too anxious to stand still. A Soft Place to Land 2021-09-14T00:00:00Z I stand still, wondering, does he mean me? The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z Everything moved very, very fast when Momma was near, she was like a tornado, never resting, always looking around us, never standing still. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z They waved back at her dutifully, standing still, watching her. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z For all these reasons she stood still, red-eyed, in the doorway. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z Her current plan is to stand still and say little until this ride is over. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Thus they wandered for some five minutes, standing still, listening, clanking, crouching, creeping, peering, walking on tiptoe, and occasionally making a chance swipe behind their hacks. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Some even stand still, staring like they don’t know where to go or what to do. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The bonobos still in their nests kept shrieking while those of us nearby gawked at Pweto, He stood still in the clearing, his crippled arm lying in the dirt, and his chest heaving from exertion. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z They’re standing still, but it seems harder than running a marathon. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood still and allowed several giants to separate us. Ella Enchanted 1998-09-01T00:00:00Z I press the phone closer to my ear and stand still in the middle of the steps. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z He looked them up and down, one finger at his lip, as Turner’s heart stood still, and as the sea breeze paused and quivered. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z Then he stood still, close to the trunk of the nearest tree, as a truck came around the circle and swept its lights over him. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still, paused to build suspense, and thrust his bloody dagger victoriously into the air. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The long morning of marching was stretching into an even longer afternoon of standing still. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z They descended the long stone stairway, and when they came out into the main tunnel, Lina stood still, staring at the river. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She stood still in the doorway, smiling a little at them, rubbing the nails of one hand with the thumb and forefinger of the other. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Gimli started and then stood still as stone, staring, while the old man sprang up the rough steps as nimbly as a goat. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I know life well enough to know you can’t count on things staying around or standing still, no matter how much you want them to. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z The redheaded figure turned, “Feel funny inside. There’s a pounding in me with everything tense. It’s hard to breathe. I can’t stand still.” I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z But he stood still, hearing the babble of voices and the clanging of the shovel against iron. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z So it was that at the sound of the bell they both stood still and listened. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Several times his body moved nervously, as though he were about to go to Bigger; but he stood still. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z In the dimness, he could see the witches who had been guarding Lyra all sitting or standing still. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood still inside the tree for a few heartbeats, the Nightingale holding on to her wrist. Anya and the Nightingale 2020-11-10T00:00:00Z Next to her, Joaquin was standing still, the cheese slicer still in his hand, watching both of them. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z He stood still for it, but I could tell he didn’t like it. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z “The baby wakes up if I stand still too long.” Full of Beans 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still in the torchlight with some straws in his beard, a pitiful figure in his jester’s patchwork. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z “Eleanor,” he said, “stand still. Don’t move,” and he sounded frightened. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z With great speed he went through the dresser, drawer by drawer, opened her purses, the little box by her bed—and he stood still. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Back in the ICU time stands still as always. If I Stay 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The pony plunged weakly away and then stood still, trembling violently. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z Chasca and Mama clutched each other as they moved closer to me, but most of the people stood still, curious to see what this stranger would do next. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z “OK. That leaves twenty-six, twenty-seven—stand still—twenty-eight. You get twenty-eight, Greg?” Bridge to Terabithia 1997-10-21T00:00:00Z After years in which life seemed to stand still behind the Iron Curtain, communist East Germany unraveled with breathtaking speed. Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z He pulled her head tighter on every pass, wrapping the strap around his forearm, shrinking the circle until it was so small, the pounding hooves stood still. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z So I stood still at the side of the road. March Forward, Girl 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then he stood still and recited, with real feeling: “Moon, moon, moon. Night, no moon?Dark. Night, yes moon?Light! Yes, moon! Ahwooooo!” The Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: Book I: The Mysterious Howling 2011-01-25T00:00:00Z After several minutes and the efforts of three assistant starters, Specify finally stood still. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z I take a step to the right, stand still, and close my eyes again. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z Even when she was standing still, she still kind of swayed, like she was standing on a boat. Because of Winn-Dixie 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I stand still to listen, and after a moment, I realize what it is: cars. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z Ruth stood still and looked at the woman’s back. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood still for a moment, but when he reached for a gun my hands instinctively went to the bottom of my shirt. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He stood still for about ten seconds, then he yelled and leaped to one side. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z “Robbie,” she squealed, “stand still!”—And the laughter was forced out of her in breathless jerks. I, Robot 1950-12-02T00:00:00Z The guard stood still to light a cigarette. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z He pressed his back against the wall separating the kitchen from the dining room, and stood still. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z At last he stood still and all the creatures whom he had touched came and stood in a wide circle around him. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z She peeks in the peephole, then just stands still. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z No, because at the first hint of a complaint, Mrs. Baker folded her arms across her chest and stood still, staring at whoever had started to rebel until all rebellion died. The Wednesday Wars 2007-05-21T00:00:00Z But instead I slipped the old photo of me standing still out of my pocket and rubbed it between my thumb and forefinger. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z The hawks stood still in the moonlight, while the spar- hawk counted “One, Two, Three.” The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still, his eyes closed and stinging, his lungs heaving, trying to expel the smoke. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I want to look at him, but I force myself to stand still and keep my eyes forward as the train starts to move. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z We all turned to look at Red, but he stood still, as calm as can be. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Like—moving. He said it was impossible to move because time stands still inside each little split second.” Ask the Passengers 2012-10-23T00:00:00Z I stood still, holding mine, knowing I could not shoot. Z for Zachariah 1976-07-29T00:00:00Z But he was too weak and hungry to ask why they were standing still. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z Without answering, she said, “Please close your eyes and stand still.” The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z There were many hummers which can stand still in the air and look like bits of polished stone and have long tongues to sip honey with. Island of the Blue Dolphins 1960-01-01T00:00:00Z But there's nothing I can do, so I just stand still. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Pursuing it, he surveyed the town, wandered about in the maze of streets, stood still in places, and rested on the stone steps to the river. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z She learned to stand still, on the bank of the river, and thus she saw the muskrats swimming, noses above water, watched them dive. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Siddhartha stood still; he bent over the water in order to hear better. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z So smooth was the motion that they seemed to stand still, and Mrs. Frisby ventured to open her eyes and lift her head just a trifle. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z The great buck stood still in the calm light. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z I stood still, letting Zu keep one arm wrapped around my waist. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z If I stood still any longer I might catch fire too. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z For the first fifteen seconds, she stands still, as her idea of the room switches places with reality. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z I am so excited to talk with them I can barely stand still. Beast Rider 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z “I can fix your nose if you stand still.” Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z I’m not sure exactly where they are, and it takes standing still and listening before I go in the right direction. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z “We age slower when we move quickly versus standing still. So right now time is passing slower for us than for people on the ground.” The Fault in Our Stars 2012-01-10T00:00:00Z Siddhartha stood still and for a moment an icy chill stole over him. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still, not moving his hand from the knob. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z At first, when he stepped inside the wood, he stood still. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Instead, he danced a step or two, then remembered his dignity and stood still, grinning. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He said he worked on the animal in the loading chute, but the bull stood still and never fought while Romero worked on him. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z He stood still, about six feet away, and she thought she really was finished. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z It was so hot, if you stood still too long in the vacant lot, the sun bouncing off a chunk of broken glass or metal could fry a patch on your hide. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Waiting until Francis had free time to help me would save me from having to master the mathematics, but only at the penalty of my standing still if Francis was out of the room. Double Helix 1968-02-27T00:00:00Z The bird turned strangely calm, giving in, standing still as the dust ran off its feathers in dirty rivulets. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z She looked different, quite definitely The train roared by outside the window, and Petra stood still, watching her earrings tremble with the vibrations. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear stood still for a moment, arms crossed and brow furrowed. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z When he finally started walking again, his pace was so slow that Ivy simply stood still and watched him until he disappeared around the corner of the house, bright pink azaleas clouding the porch. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z I stand still, my heart pounding to the beat of a death march. Hurricane Child 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z The pistons thumped and jumped and the drive wheel spun like mad, as the long, superhero car passed others as if they were standing still. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z He did not answer Serret yes or no, but stood still, and presently, with a quick curious glance at him, she pointed out the stone. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z The teacher waited till everyone was still and quiet, and then stood still himself and looked past them at the school building. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Then the horse doctor had gotten mad and said, “Get a chain. I’ll make him stand still.” Sounder 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Ged said with the same gentle mockery, and then saying, “Watch the air between my hands,” he turned away from the others and stood still. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z As Mother used to say, not a thing stands still but sticks in the mud. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z She stood still and fitted an arrow to her bow and shot. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z At that moment, it seemed to him that time stood still, and the Soul of the World surged within him. The Alchemist 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z With his back pressed against the house, he stood still for a moment, just breathing. Among the Hidden 1998-03-01T00:00:00Z The three others stood still, watching Ralph; and he saw that the tallest of them, stark naked save for paint and a belt, was Jack. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z I ask, wishing that the letters would just stand still for me and wait to be read. Fish in a Tree 2015-02-05T00:00:00Z For several minutes, it stood still, its wings trembling slightly. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z When Seabiscuit began banging around to get out, Smith held his ground, raised his hand, and tapped the horse firmly on the chest and shoulders until he stood still. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z We stand still for a few seconds, just looking at each other. Allegiant 2013-10-22T00:00:00Z “I was a wild thing then,” Gramps said, “and I didn’t stand still for any girl, I can tell you that.” Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z I stood still, and felt instantly trapped inside a stage play of rehearsed hostility. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z Even as these thoughts pierced him with dread and held him bound as with a spell, the Rider halted suddenly, right before the entrance of the bridge, and behind him all the host stood still. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He had no way of knowing how impossible it was for me to stand still. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z A boy and girl stood still on the path that went down the back side of the cliff. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I grit my teeth and turn toward the target, resolving to at least stand still. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z She looked confused at first, so I told her about staying up all night, how me and you never stood still once in our life. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z He could scarcely distinguish between sleep and wakefulness now, on the third day, found no important differences, either, between walking and standing still. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z He stands still over me, lifting his chin. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I stand still, and it lands on Jeremy’s palm, pecking at the seed while giving me sidelong glances. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z “Your dad’s such a nervous wreck he couldn’t stand still long enough to line up for free medicine down at the clinic.” Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He loved to press his foot against a pedal and sail along, watching others stand still, seeing the asphalt road unwind under him. Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z The vixen stood still, and then backed away a step. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z I want to run back, but I stand still. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z When December 24 finally arrived, time seemed to stand still. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z I stand still in the road, letting go of the rice pot to wipe dirt and tears from my cheeks. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still enchanted, while the sweet syllables of the elvish song fell like clear jewels of blended word and melody. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z “My gracious, goodness, glory me!” exclaimed Mary Poppins, and stood still. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z He stood still, trying to make up his mind whether to go back for it now or later. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z Once more Elizabeth stood still, stunned, not knowing what to do. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Jinx stood still, his eyes darting this way and that as he looked for a way to escape. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z She grabbed Bree's halter and stood still, holding both the horses; and though her heart was beating as hard as a hammer, she did nothing to show it. The Horse and His Boy 1954-09-06T00:00:00Z Down the road the Hessians remained standing still. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z Though it was standing still, the car seemed to be flying down a highway, going too fast. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z Yelling and running and standing still, watching the ball speed toward the batsman as if nothing's more important. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Instead she stands still, eyes closed with her head slightly bowed. Everything, Everything 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The water filling my boots makes it hard to move my legs, but the mud locks them in place when I manage to stand still. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z He didn’t apologize, he just stood still for a moment, fear ballooned on his face, openmouthed and unable to find that condescending glare down the slope of his nose he usually found for me. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z He might have been praying, or else counting silently in his mind, and Harry, standing still on the edge of the scene, thought absurdly of a child counting in a game of hide-and-seek. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z She stood still in the middle of the front room for a while, and then she suddenly thought of something. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It danced around its mother’s backside, bleating constantly for her to stand still long enough for a meal. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z They were standing still and silent in the heat, shading the crowd of happy people from the blaze of sunshine. Tiger Boy 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z Then she stands still holding my hand, looking at me with blue eyes, searching my face for something. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Shady stood still a full minute before placing the cork back in the bottle. Moon Over Manifest 2010-10-12T00:00:00Z Artillery shells and bullets strike any man who dares to stand still. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z He followed Highway 99 north, running so fast, the cars seemed to be standing still. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z He looks old and weary, like he’s standing still. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They could then have continued to claim that the earth stands still at the centre of the universe. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z He stood still listening for a little, hoping perhaps to learn something useful. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Reverend Buckminster stood still, watching the striding Mr. Stonecrop, who had paused by Mrs. Hurd’s house and was gazing up at it as if to appreciate its value. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z They ducked under the rope and rounded a turn, then stopped, stood still, and listened. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z She was near a street corner, standing still, not even trying to hide herself, her sack of food dumped on the ground beside her. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z He stopped, took a deep breath, stood still, then turned to look for Tom. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z When the sun reached its zenith and stood still the fractional moment, Nat took his reading. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z He wears black and he stands still as a statue. Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Their bayonets hung by the sides of their army trousers as they stood still, with their helmets underneath their arms. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z “Mercer,” he said, panting; he stopped, stood still. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z In whatever direction they ran they might be running straight to the monster; if they stood still he might at any moment emerge from the maze. Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still, watching Turner crumpled, holding himself, his face coated with the dust of the road, his white shirt smeared with blood. Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2004-05-24T00:00:00Z I stand still and let him do this. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z In all the useful arts the world is either standing still or going backwards. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z He went outside and found Lyra standing still, weeping, with Pantalaimon as a wolf raising his face to the black sky. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z For a long moment, they stand still, regarding each other. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Then I stood still, watching the honey slide along the wall toward the floor. The Secret Life of Bees 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z But if they halted and stood still listening, they heard no more, nothing but the wind sighing over the edges of the stones — yet even that reminded them of breath softly hissing through sharp teeth. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I had never stood still for more than five seconds in my life. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The black side stands still with cunning, hiding its gold between trees, seeing and not being seen, waiting patiently for things to come. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The Astrea shuddered, stood still, and then began to swing sideways in the current pouring like a mighty river through the strait. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Instantly, every nutter, nurse, and doctor on the lawn stands still, turned into statues. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z Mother stood still, watching Miss Annie coming, and then she put her bucket down and went to meet her. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Dad chases him, orders him to stand still. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The woods were dark and silent and the trees stood still as though they were listening. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z Doon was so stunned that he stood still as stone for a long minute. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I shut my door and grab the phone off my bed, and then I stand still. Things Not Seen 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z For some time the three companions stood still and silent, troubled by this new stroke of ill fortune. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z The crane stands still on the opposite shore, watching us. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z If I stood still I’d go all the way to the bottom, but if I started to run up maybe I could at least stay in the same place. Flowers for Algernon 1959-05-01T00:00:00Z When you stand still for over two centuries while the world whirls past, things happen. Wishtree 2017-09-26T00:00:00Z And I was waiting for Max as he was marched to work the next morning, barely able to stand still on the sidewalk. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z For several moments he stood still, letting the abuse wash over him, then he stepped into the pickup and drove off, leaving Dad to shout at the dust. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z Then she stood still and looked at the ceiling. Chasing Vermeer 2004-06-01T00:00:00Z I look as if I’ve been put there in front of the door and told to stand still. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z The mare was very tame and stood still as I tried to arrange myself I’d ridden a horse once or twice before at Girl Scout camp, but of course I’d had a saddle then. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The whole world stood still as something dark and monstrous came through the air. A Tree Grows in Brooklyn 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z It was as though Ammu believed that if she refused to acknowledge the passage of time, if she willed it to stand still in the lives of her twins, it would. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z My pulse stopped: my heart stood still; my stretched arm was paralysed. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z Marly stood still and felt her heart beating harder and harder. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Everything was fine as long as they were moving, but standing still was making her anxious. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z Half hopeful and half afraid of some new danger, Frodo and Sam now both stood still. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The young one stood still, his chest heaving, rubbing a handover his sweaty forehead, through his hair, around his mouth. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z It stood still in the light, almost a foot high, and the two of us stared at each other. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z The footsteps trailing her hadn’t started up again yet, so she stood still, waiting, searching the darkness for some kind of monstrous shape. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z She fluttered on among the toys, never standing still for a moment, but walking with a light quicksilver step, as though she were still twinkling in the sky. Mary Poppins 1962-10-27T00:00:00Z Maybe if he could get them to lineup and stand still for a minute, but they might as well be identical for as much as he could tell them apart. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z Olanna stood still and cried silently because the corned beef had never been hers. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z Their eyes found Curley’s wife in the gloom, they stopped and stood still and looked. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z So I tiptoed onto the back of the stage and slipped into one of the folds of the curtain and stood still with the dusty velvet tickling my nose. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad stands still for a minute, looks down at his feet, and then looks up. It’s Kind of a Funny Story 2006-04-02T00:00:00Z Just stand still and look at the game. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Janie turned from the door without answering, and stood still in the middle of the floor without knowing it. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z I wish they would stand still and hush. Inside Out and Back Again 2011-03-22T00:00:00Z They stand still on the ledge, though the wind is blowing hard, tossing their hair over their foreheads, into their eyes, into their mouths. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z But as these thoughts passed through Siddhartha’s mind, he suddenly stood still, as if a snake lay in his path. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z As Mrs. Popper finished the Waltz, both Nelson and Columbus stopped fighting, put down their flippers and stood still, facing each other. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z But the heat was so intense that it was just as bad standing still in the blinding stream falling from the sky. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I looked at the bundles to the left and my heart stopped, my blood ran cold, and time stood still! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He stood still, spoon in the air, looking as if he was deciding whether to get mad or to ignore me. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z They rounded the corner of the building and stood still. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z Nothing stood still, no man or beast, not even the grass that writhed beneath the shadow, dark and ravenous. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to go in and sit with Mama and Aunty Ifeoma, but instead I just stood still, listening. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z In that moment, when everything stood still and the outcome was unknown and all of us were hopeful, I got this huge surge of love for Dad and Twig and Dari. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z With us grown and out of the house, my sisters and I reasonably expected our parents' lives to stand still. Me Talk Pretty One Day 2000-05-02T00:00:00Z But they stood still, hoping Father’s guess would prove right. Tasting the Sky 2007-02-20T00:00:00Z We stood still, trying to determine whether the soldiers had fired the shot. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z Catching his horse by the bridle, Ser Dontos tried to mount, but the animal would not stand still and the knight was so drunk that his bare foot kept missing the stirrup. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “If you guys want to take a picture of that Mr. Flux, I think I have a way to make him stand still.” The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z I stood still as I watched him take a long drag, drop it, and rub it out with his black boot. Silent To The Bone 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Concerned that I had been observed, I stood still and scrutinized the place where I’d seen movement. Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z The phul-khana was meant for the daughter of a wealthy customer, and Mr. Das could hardly stand still with frustration. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z I walked into rooms where people were laughing, their voices hitting the walls like stones, and I simply stood still—in the midst of the riot of sound. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z If the raven were acting like a photon, then an observer on the train and the person standing still would have to agree on the value for the raven’s speed. Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea 2000-02-07T00:00:00Z I tear the notice off the door, crumple it in my fist, and stand still for a moment, staring at the blank space where the paper once hung. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z He didn’t feel like going to sleep, he didn’t feel like digging, he was tired of standing still, tired of lying down. Charlotte's Web 1952-10-15T00:00:00Z Mars stood still as the majestic vessels of the Martians drew around and hesitated over him. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Dad stood still among the confusion, shaking his head. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z The World: “The world could be standing still, and we’d all be just as dizzy.” Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z Maybe if he could get them to lineup and stand still for a minute, but they might as well be identical for as much as he could tell them apart. Book Scavenger 2015-06-02T00:00:00Z I stood still as a statue while she finished. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Madame had stopped in front of us, and was standing still, her back to us, again like she was listening. Never Let Me Go 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z We stood still for a nanosecond, staring at the fuse, making sure it was lit. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z I couldn’t make myself stand still; an awful fear vibrated through my body. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z She wanted to call out to Poppy, to tell her to stand still, not to be afraid, she would come for her soon. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z I stood still—too still, like at attention, but without the salute. Tradition 2018-05-01T00:00:00Z I hung up the phone and stood still for a minute, trying to calm myself. The Chosen 1967-04-28T00:00:00Z I stood still and waited for them to bawl treed. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked all around and didn’t see anybody so I put my hands over my face and stood still because I knew if something weird like this happened once it usually happened again. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood still and looked at the horse. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z For two hours the day had stood still; for two hours it had been anchored in a sea of molten lead. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z I keep my eyes on him like a hypnotist, willing Lolo to stand still with my mind. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z He stood still beside the water jar, feeling the tears come into his eyes and sting the lids. The Golden Goblet 1961-04-24T00:00:00Z With that, he stuck his tail between his legs and slunk swiftly away, while Miyax stood still, surprised by the power she felt. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z They all stood still and looked at Baby Wilson coming down the steps of her house across the street. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He stood still for a few seconds, forcing himself to slow down. Stormbreaker 2000-09-04T00:00:00Z But for us, time stands still that night. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z At the hill’s foot Frodo found Aragorn, standing still and silent as a tree; but in his hand was a small golden bloom of elanor, and a light was in his eyes. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z I eased the door back shut, stood still, and waited for my eyes to get use to the dark. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z “You may as well stand still,” my mother said. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried to stand still, to stay on my feet. The Honest Truth 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Then again Ged stood still a while; for a man never speaks his own name aloud, until more than his life’s safety is at stake. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z He was a nice man in his way—for he stood still solemnly, and took off his leather hat. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z I stupidly hoped that time would stand still if I stayed still. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z I looked over my shoulder to see the group of mothers standing still, obviously unwilling to come after me with a school official at my side. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z Someday I am -going to come back to this place, when there is time just to stand still and look at it. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z Byron made me stand still and look straight ahead, then he stood on my side and told me to look at him. The Watsons Go to Birmingham 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood still just inside the darkness of the trees, watching and listening. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z Traditional gate schooling has always been a matter of standing still, teaching a horse to tolerate the huge, clattering metal contraption around him while he awaits the loading of other horses. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z He stood still; only his brain was moving. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z But she just stood still for a minute, and then she turned the water on in the sink. The Strangers 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z The boy stood still and stared dully at him. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z The mayor nodded at him, tight-lipped, but the chief of police stood still and silent, staring out at the crowd. Anger Is a Gift 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I stood still for a moment, holding on to my throat, gasping, trying to catch a good breath. Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z A foot or so from the hole she stopped, stood still, and watched and listened. Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH 1970-06-01T00:00:00Z A blackness came before their eyes, and it seemed to them in a moment of silence that the world stood still, but their hearts were dead and their last hope gone. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z When she stood still in the middle of the room the pressing silence of Hill House came back all around her. The Haunting of Hill House 1959-10-01T00:00:00Z There was a strip of grass between the sidewalk and the street, and when Baby reached it she stood still for a second and then turned a handspring. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z But the heady excitement of turning one tune into two at no extra cost had another spin-off: organum where one voice stood still instead. The Story of Music 2012-12-25T00:00:00Z Whether it’s wife or nation they occupy, their mistake is the same: they stand still, and their stake moves underneath them. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood still, feeling more defeated by the righteous boy behind me than by Aunt Addie. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z My heart quit beating, my blood ran cold, and time stood still! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z He was looking me over, so I stood still and waited. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Surprised and taken aback at this, Angeline and Omakayas could only stand still and watch him as he walked swiftly, gracefully, back to his home. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Then, because she couldn’t bear not knowing what the man was doing, she stopped and fumbled for the spyglass again, and had to stand still while she looked through it. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z We stopped walking and stood still and she stared down at me and cupped my chin in her hand. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z He swaggers even when he is standing still. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z The four hobbits stepped over the wide stone threshold, and stood still, blinking. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z There was a sudden lull, and everyone stood still, astonished at this crazy behavior. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Siddhartha stood still at the entrance to the grove and watched the procession, the men servants, the maids and the baskets. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z They struggled forward against a hard current, sometimes seeming to stand still despite their straining at the oars. Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 1998-11-17T00:00:00Z Lancelot stood still, like a tired child being undressed. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z If I stood still for a moment in the backyard between hanging up sheets to notice the damp grass tingling under my bare feet, His eyes observed my idleness. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z When she opens her eyes she sees that the train is standing still, the doors open at her stop. The Namesake 2003-09-01T00:00:00Z Unsure what to do, the soldiers stood still, exchanging anxious glances. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z But when she finally found the dress and pulled it over her head with trembling fingers she suddenly stood still. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Everyone seemed to be standing still except for a uniformed court guard who was reaching toward me. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She stood still with her hands on her hips. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘No, and will not rise today, Master Holbytla. Nor ever again, one would think under this cloud. But time does not stand still, though the Sun be lost. Make haste!’ The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z He rose in silence and then stood still, waiting for me. Twilight 2005-10-05T00:00:00Z I’m thinking we’ll probably have to bolt when the door opens, but we both just stand still. Isaiah Dunn Is My Hero 2020-08-18T00:00:00Z One of the runaways said, again, “Let m. go back. Let me go back,” and stood still, and then turned around and said, over his shoulder, “I am going back.” Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z I wanted to back out of the way, but I stood still. Life Is So Good 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Aeons passed...worlds spun and whirled...Time was motionless...It stood still—it passed through a thousand ages…. And Then There Were None 1939-11-06T00:00:00Z Frodo stood still, hearing far off great seas upon beaches that had long ago been washed away, and sea-birds crying whose race had perished from the earth. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z The crowd stood still as we walked slowly through. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z Trees that earlier seemed to be standing still, now blowing around. A Bird Will Soar 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z And, like I expect, my Ivy League brother stands still, a tiny sliver of fear encroaching on his face. Saints and Misfits 2017-06-13T00:00:00Z She stood still, her bare feet rooted to the cool cement. The Lemonade War 2007-04-23T00:00:00Z She was in such a hurry that it was hard to stand still. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I’m standing still not knowing which way to turn when Clem looks up. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z She stood still and let herself be carried down, grateful to be moving without scouring her heel. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z When they stood still, they balanced with their lateral legs, and when they moved, they turned both front and back legs to steer. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z “What do you mean when you say the world isn’t standing still?” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Salva stood still inside the terminal doors for a few moments. A Long Walk to Water 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z But Pinmei stood still, curiously studying Lady Meng, who, against the whiteness of snow and ice, looked like a painting come to life. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z He peeked his head back in a few seconds later and saw me standing still. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Despite Sasuke’s protests, Hideo forces him to stand still while he wraps the blue scarf around his brother’s neck and tugs his collar up higher. Warcross 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z The magical time of childhood stood still, and the pulse of the living earth pressed its mystery into my living blood. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Are they moving to stop drinking, running to stand still? The Girl on the Train 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The sounds ceased, as if someone were standing still to listen. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She took the glass and poured it down and stood still, quivering, seeming to listen. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Finally he stood still, very erect, raised his beak to point at the ceiling, and made a loud, almost purring sound. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z Ged stood still a while, like one who has received great news, and must enlarge his spirit to receive it. A Wizard of Earthsea 1968-11-01T00:00:00Z She was standing still in a clearing, and I pulled up beside her, grabbing her elbow both to stop myself and to take measure. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Lyra scrambled through, but Will stood still and looked into the eyes of his father’s ghost, brilliant in the shadows. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z Everyone standing still, heads craned to the sky. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z He stood still, his forehead glistening with sweat, his hands clenched into fists. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z The boys were yelling at him while Brandon stood still, his arms crossed against his chest. The Parker Inheritance 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z At last, Captain Cook, standing still beside Mr. Popper, consented to pose. Mr. Popper's Penguins 1938-09-01T00:00:00Z “We are not living in a world that stands still.” We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z Yet today I can remember a time when I ran and shouted, when I could not stand still. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Each creak of the house made my heart stand still. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z She was standing still, one hand upon the doorknob; the other hand clutched a frayed pocketbook, which she dropped and ran to him, throwing her arms about him, crying, “My baby. ...” Native Son 1940-03-01T00:00:00Z I stood still for a moment between the fields and the house and reminded myself that I was in a hostile place. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z Before the clink there were just the beeches, but immediately afterward there was a knight in full armour, standing still and silent and unearthly, among the majestic trunks. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z Nothing in America stands still for very long, including the people, who are always either leaving or on leave. A Separate Peace 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z Jule took her shoes off and stood still with her toes in the sea. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Helena is standing still behind me, and when the cup rattles, I realize she has the tea but is afraid to come closer. The Light in Hidden Places 2020-03-03T00:00:00Z I stood still in front of the staircase, my hands trembling violently. Purple Hibiscus 2003-10-01T00:00:00Z For a moment Seabiscuit stood still, perched on his toes, hind legs braced, ready to roll. Seabiscuit: An American Legend 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z Madge—keys in one hand, trombone in the other—stands still, shocked into silence. Muffled 2020-10-27T00:00:00Z Rex paid them no attention; he bounded past like they were standing still and quickly closed the gap on Jordan, nipping at his heels and chasing him out of the park and down the block. Eleven 2014-01-06T00:00:00Z The soldiers, standing still, seemed to be growing more nervous. The Fighting Ground 1984-04-01T00:00:00Z I grunted, sitting back on my heels, and stood still while the rest of my classmates graduated. Made You Up 2015-05-19T00:00:00Z The Captain stood still for a moment, then slowly came to attention, slowly saluted. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Next, he had to stand still while his skin was coated with a chemical disinfectant to kill lice. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He passed the others as if they were standing still. Stone Fox 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z They stood still and listened, but all they could hear was the thump-thump of their own hearts. The Magician's Nephew 1955-05-02T00:00:00Z Aru felt like she was spinning even though she was standing still. Aru Shah and the End of Time 2018-03-27T00:00:00Z It was the first time I had ever seen the Kid standing still. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw that other drivers stood still as the truck rolled through intersections. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z “Well what the hell was she doin’?” George stood still, watching the angry little man. Of Mice and Men 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z To standing still on the beach with the water rolling over my feet. Shouting at the Rain 2019-05-07T00:00:00Z He stood still, and the golden monkey turned his head to look in the cave, said something, and turned back. The Amber Spyglass 2000-10-10T00:00:00Z I stood still and listened to the droning tones of his deep voice. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I stand still, and every part of me is still, like it weighs more than it used to, only the weight is not unpleasant. Insurgent 2012-05-01T00:00:00Z And, unlike a comet, the new star stood still, which made it much easier to measure its parallax. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z They stood still, almost holding their breath as they listened; but there was no sound of pursuit. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z He was nervous, and could never seem to stand still. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z That morning Laura had to stand still a long time while Ma unwound her hair from the cloth strings and combed it into long curls. Little House in the Big Woods 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z But one boy stood still, pensively staring up at the lush green mountains that surrounded them. Finding Junie Kim 2021-05-04T00:00:00Z She drops her schoolbag on the floor and stands still, a lumpy mountain blocking the door. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Tree-ear stood still for a moment, unsure of what to do. A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z He stood still and awkward for a moment, all his fluid grace gone. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z Lyra stood still, clenching her little human fists. The Golden Compass 1995-07-01T00:00:00Z Your eyes scan the room for threats — either flying projectiles aimed at your head or girls aimed at mortifying you by getting you out on the floor — and you sweat profusely while standing still. Drums, Girls, and Dangerous Pie 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z The car stood still, then, its wheels singing and whirling. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z I saw her, standing still for just a moment. The Joy Luck Club 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z Jule stood still, glad she was wearing jeans and heavy black boots. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z Holding my breath, I stood still and waited. Where the Red Fern Grows 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z Then my heart stopped beating, my blood ran cold, and time stood still! Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z That’s when Frankie saw Z lying on the floor and Diana standing across the hall from the two of them, a red backpack dangling from one hand as she stood still as a statue. Time Bomb 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z As we drove, I imagined we were standing still and the world was coming toward us. Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close 2005-04-01T00:00:00Z I stood still and took me two more deep breaths. Elijah of Buxton 2007-08-06T00:00:00Z I heard a sound like an echo turned inside out, and then Miig, who had been standing still, trying to see, to understand, under the blue smoke of moonlight, finally took a step forward. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Holding the iron bowl in her hand, Taisin walked to the northernmost edge of the circle and closed her eyes, standing still. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z At the top of the slope where the den was, Joe stood still and waited for a long time. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z Suddenly it stood still to an inexpressible feeling that thrilled it through, and passed at once to my head and extremities. Jane Eyre 1847-10-16T00:00:00Z She stood still, pondering, one foot on the board and one on the ground. Uglies 2005-02-08T00:00:00Z The shed creaks and I hold my breath, stand still—afraid I’m going to be buried. Ninth Ward 2010-08-16T00:00:00Z Out on the plaza, in the gray light of dawn, Jackson ordered them to stand still. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z I couldn’t even stand still without wondering whether I was holding my arms dumb or worrying about whether I was blinking too much. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z Ugwu stood still and tried to get his whirling head to become steady so that he could think. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z At first, Aunty Uju said nothing, staring at them, standing still at the door. Americanah 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She stood still, and I did not want to look at her face anymore; I hated fragility. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z If I stood still for too long, I found myself on the periphery again. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z Finally, I stand still in my quiet bedroom, a slow tingle of panic working its way up my spine. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z And then he saw something to make his heart stand still. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z The exact locations of the red stars are hard to see if I don’t stop walking, if I don’t stand still beneath a streetlamp. Thirteen Reasons Why 2007-10-18T00:00:00Z Once Joe had been with her when a cow came running over a field, and he just stood still and faced her, as brave as could be. Miracles on Maple Hill 1956-08-01T00:00:00Z It seemed impossible to stand still where the ground was black with ants, but there was nowhere else to go. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z I stood still, hardly able to restrain my impatience while Clarice hooked me up with fumbling fingers. Rebecca 1938-08-01T00:00:00Z She turned round and round on the log, looked up in the tree for a perch, lifted her wings to fly, and then stood still and listened. My Side of the Mountain 1959-01-01T00:00:00Z The thinker, slowly going on his way, suddenly stood still, gripped by this thought, and another thought immediately arose from this one. Siddhartha 1922-01-01T00:00:00Z Time stood still, and it shared with me all that had been, and all that was to come.... Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The president stood still, my eyes focused on the gold trim of his stitch-lettered shirt. My fraternity years as an out gay man 2015-01-11T05:00:00Z To reconstruct the dance, she listened to the music, remembering moments when Mr. Mitchell mimicked her steps and assuming he danced during moments when she and the other women stood still. Suzanne Farrell Ballet at Joyce Theater 2011-10-13T22:17:26Z The world was turning, even as it felt like it was standing still. 2 Art Gallery Shows to Explore From Home 2020-06-10T04:00:00Z Florence and the Machine Governors Ball, June 5: Doing her first concert “standing” after breaking her foot in April, Florence Welch rarely stood still. All the Best Shows, of What the Critics Have Seen 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z Wigflex has been throwing parties for more than a decade but refuses to stand still. 10 of the best city music festivals in the UK 2019-04-19T04:00:00Z In the episode’s final shot she stands still and silent as the ash engulfs her — consumed at last by the darkness she has spent her whole life hunting. ‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power,’ Season 1, Episode 6: Doom 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z They made a film, after all, in which they did nothing but run, jump, stand still and generally enjoy themselves. George Harrison and Pattie Boyd's honeymoon, Barbados, 1966 2011-01-09T00:05:47Z The passions blur together in this world, and nobody has the time to stand still and sort them out. A Fast and Furious ‘Macbeth’ at Park Avenue Armory 2014-06-05T04:00:00Z But even within the confines of “pure country,” whatever that term might mean today, Mr. Jones did not stand still. ArtsBeat: An Appraisal: George Jones in Real Life and Real Time 2013-04-26T20:47:51Z Sometimes they need to “just take a look” – so I stand still while they walk around me in a circle to get a closer look at my hair. I’m a black woman; that doesn’t mean I have a bomb in my hair 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z In contrast, Mitchell stayed with Abstract Expressionism, but never stood still. Joan Mitchell: A Painter at Her Peak 2022-11-24T05:00:00Z It's all button-mashing combat against buffoonish foes that just run toward you and stand still awaiting whatever mutant power you decide to unleash on them. Game On: 'NBA 2K12' only game in town; 'X-Men' dull A-Z 2011-10-17T15:43:04Z It refers also to a separate work, Roget’s study of the optical illusion in which a turning wheel viewed through an aperture appears to stand still or move backward. ‘Roget’s Ilusion’: wheels within wheels, words within words 2014-05-07T20:16:34Z They stood still while holding up a quivering, bent leg. Flying High at the Beach: Birds, Dancers, Michelson and Merce 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z Lamarr herself, who pointedly defined glamour as standing still and looking stupid, understood all too well why no one wanted to hear about her science work – it didn’t fit MGM’s marketing narrative. Hedy Lamarr – the 1940s ‘bombshell’ who helped invent wifi 2018-03-08T05:00:00Z I think things that Dylan did in his life and every turn were being courageous in his life’s work, and not standing still. Life Lessons from Bob Dylan 2012-09-05T15:00:34Z And he does not stand still with it. Art Review: Tracking Racial Identity, But Not Defined by It 2010-12-23T22:15:18Z Dancers rose on demi-point and stood still until a slight quiver became a full-blown twitch. Dance Review: Resistance and Desire, With a Little Mud Wrestling 2011-05-15T21:34:05Z He bounced a few times, then stood still. ‘That had to hurt.’ Lessons learned on the diving board in summer’s final days. 2018-08-23T04:00:00Z Between 8:30 and 10 a.m., enough people stand still, some in groups, to make the floor look like an Italian piazza: those painted by Piero della Francesca come to mind. The Art of Summer: Art of Summer: Grand Central?s Fluid Human Dance 2011-08-31T12:02:00Z It was as if time had stood still. Are the Rolling Stones worth dying for? 2013-07-03T15:49:36Z The performance began with a few minutes of standing still and ringing, the tones alternating and combining with demented, dissonant sweetness. Critic’s Notebook: ‘Blink’ Brought Bicycles to Make Music Winter in Brooklyn 2013-12-22T21:58:39Z If there is one thing that Colescott did not do, it was stand still. Robert Colescott Throws Down the Gauntlet 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z Like its gyrating, spasmodic staccato beats, “Get On Up” refuses to stand still. ‘Get On Up’ Stars Chadwick Boseman as James Brown 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Time stands still on their vision of a best day, where real, earned emotion hard-wires us to a lost era before the twin towers existed, before something hideous emerged from another “blue, blue sky.” The kids are all wrong 2012-05-29T15:20:00Z The crowning glory of Steamboat Bill Jr, possibly Keaton’s greatest gag of all time, was a stunt as beautiful as it was potentially lethal but it required him simply to stand still. The silent-era film stars who risked life and limb doing their own film stunts 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z He plays it with ideal simplicity, standing still with quiet authority and receptiveness. Dance Review: A ?Swan? Of Complex Shades 2011-02-14T05:15:08Z He insisted we all sit still or stand still when we were not engaged in productive effort. You changed me: how my English teacher taught impeccable writing 2016-09-10T04:00:00Z Nearly four hours into the march, some people around me suddenly stood still, then started walking backward. For France’s Protesters, the Streets Are the Ultimate Stage 2023-03-09T05:00:00Z Ms. Brandt’s movement palette tends to be minimal, and here she limited it to one action, or two: walking and standing still. A Choreographer’s Reflections on Transience 2019-08-12T04:00:00Z There’s even an art to learning what most corps members spend a majority of their stage time doing: standing still. Feet Still, but Hearts Leaping 2010-08-31T18:39:00Z Dudamel, thus, did not, as he tends to do with spiritually intense works, stand still for a full minute or more of silence at the end. From John Adams to Mozart: Dudamel's powerful pairing at the Bowl 2017-08-25T04:00:00Z “Arlington,” he added, “is probably one of the strangest, most theatrical things I’ve ever done. It’s not people standing still, telling a story.” Enda Walsh steps outside the Irish playwriting box 2016-06-02T04:00:00Z Earthly time passes around her; spectral time stands still. Ghosts, Literal and Figurative, Haunt Magda Szabo’s Novel 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z This “Future Machine,” it seems, does not stand still. Review: Electric Coffin’s Bellevue installation salvages the future 2017-05-28T04:00:00Z Except the clock stopped at Bagni Est Finale and stands still today. A Visit to Italian Villages That Inspired the Term ‘Riviera’ 2017-09-25T04:00:00Z But it’s not like the band is standing still. Album review: Shoes, 'Ignition' 2012-08-13T22:26:00Z At the end, as they depart on their paths into the world, he remains alone, standing still with legs apart, his arms making a halo that slowly opens. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe in ?Biped? at BAM - Review 2011-12-09T22:49:13Z The staging, in the end, stood still long enough for that conviction to shine through, making plain the work, and the grace, of compassionate acceptance. Review | This production of ‘L’Enfance du Christ’ gets tangled up in current events 2019-12-09T05:00:00Z And a couple of the TV networks, in particular, said whatever they wanted about Yeltsin and Yeltsin stood still and took it. Alex Gibney on "Citizen K": Real-life thriller of an oligarch who turned against Vladimir Putin 2020-01-18T05:00:00Z This sense of being simultaneously planted and in transit perhaps applies to all trees, yet Wright seems particularly sensitive to the way beeches stand still yet witness all. A Poet and Essayist Meditates on the Deep Roots Binding Humans and Trees 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z His younger brother, Luca, stood still for a moment in the center of the gallery and then took off down the halls to play. A Young Artist Confronts the Sinking of the Titanic 2016-04-15T04:00:00Z But Miles and Jesse are present, too, more or less the age at which their lives stood still. Review: ‘Tuck Everlasting’ Swaps Out the Circle of Life for an Eternally Unspooling Ribbon 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z But you’ll also be unlikely to forget the moments in which time seemed to stand still, when the cast fully embodied the script’s insights about the hunger for and consequences of self-medication. Review: ‘The Whirligig’ Is a Feast for Actors, by a Knowing Chef 2017-05-21T04:00:00Z Questioning and deconstructing realities built through media, these artworks invite us to stand still yet activated, inducing an agitating curiosity that alone guarantees our conscience. African art around the globe 2012-11-30T12:10:54Z Sergio neither fights nor follows the political tide, but stands still to observe it. Cuba and Curiosity at the New York Film Festival 2016-10-11T04:00:00Z “If we want to continue to watch operas with painted scenery and singers who stand still, maybe we can stay at home and listen to records, which is better,’’ Salsi said backstage. Despite pandemic, famed Italian theater opens season 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z Louis stood still and observed the mounting chaos. TV review: Single Father and Louis Theroux: Law and Disorder in Lagos 2010-10-11T05:45:00Z But it’s not like the pay TV industry is standing still. After Aereo, what’s next for Internet TV? 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z As the crowd files out of the auditorium, Blum stands still, facing the now empty stage. Moses, Ruscha, Bell, Bengston: Backstage with the Cool School of artists, cooler than ever 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z When describing the piece to the audience before the performance, Torke couldn't stand still onstage but kept bouncing back and forth while he spoke. Catching up with Michael Torke and the Eroica Trio in Pasadena 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Time stands still in a former Soviet military hospital in Budapest that was abandoned when the last Russian troops left Hungary in 1991. Abandoned Budapest hospital offers glimpse into Soviet past 2017-05-30T04:00:00Z The digital-media specialist for the Great Smoky Mountains Association, the nonprofit organization that supports the national park, films and photographs the flickering bugs that don’t like to stand still for portraits. In a limited engagement, the fireflies blink in sync in the Great Smoky Mountains 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z The figures seem at loose ends, whether they’re standing still or wandering slowly and aimlessly. Doug Aitken Has an Eye for Dystopia 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z She’s the kind of eccentric genius confident enough to stand still in front of a camera for an hour, just so your party could be a little cooler. Tig Notaro Live: The Best Medicine 2012-10-10T14:30:16Z “I find it much easier, to be honest, to move and sing than to stand still,” Ms. Hannigan said between rehearsals. Haunting Unpredictability 2011-08-07T02:00:07Z If I just stood still anywhere, I could go to sleep. Lyle Lovett and John Hiatt: unplugged and unscripted 2011-06-10T15:49:07Z It’s too bad that the changing face of professionalism can be threatening to some, but time stands still for no one. Why it matters that Anderson Cooper was the first out gay man to moderate a presidential debate 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Is this the jump forward some audiences believe, or are we standing still—still!—when it comes to accurate and interesting stories of disability? "The Simpsons" joins Hollywood in highlighting deaf characters – but it still feels like pandering 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Mehretu has never stood still as an artist, but the prints she began making in 2008 have been consistently stronger than her paintings in every way: touch, spatial illusion, color and especially scale. 5 Art Gallery Shows to See Right Now 2021-07-29T04:00:00Z While “Jeanette” depicted a young Joan singing and dancing to arty metal-inflected music, in this movie, she stands still while dreamy electronic pop songs, sung by an unseen voice, function as interior monologues. ‘Joan of Arc’ Review: The Saint Is Revisited in Song 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z I stood still, and he eventually got bored and walked away, kicking up his heels and prancing down the valley. Painting en plein air in the English countryside 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z The other is art that essentially stands still, but to be fully seen — fully experienced — requires that the viewer move. 'Kinesthesia' exhibit in Palm Springs spotlights kinetic art in breathtaking new dimensions 2017-09-27T04:00:00Z Time will soon indeed stand still for the drama "Time Stands Still" on Broadway. 'Time Stands Still' to close Jan. 30 on Broadway 2010-12-09T16:11:00Z "It's hard to stand still for this. It's a squirm-a-thon for me." Bill Murray honored as he accepts Mark Twain prize for humor 2016-10-24T04:00:00Z It's not that time stands still, or that the room spins. In Which You Don't Die In An Airport 2011-02-02T23:00:00Z As with any tragic death that lies on the on the same path of others in America, Tamir Rice’s made our world stand still. Colin The Lionheart: Kaepernick is pushing the envelope for black male athletes 2016-08-30T04:00:00Z He puts on a fast-moving, brightly coloured show in which he never stands still. Justin Bieber - review 2011-03-06T12:51:55Z West debuted his newest clothing line, Yeezy Season 3, and his models mostly stood still throughout the show. 11 Things to Know If You Missed Kanye West's New Album Livestream 2016-02-11T05:00:00Z Markewitz suggested hand warmers or heated gloves, as well as extra layers to keep your entire body toasty, because standing still creates more heat loss than moving around. A beginner’s guide to ski photography 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z As you enter the auditorium, Mr. Ouramdane himself, dressed in black, is standing still with eyes closed, at the center of a small revolving turntable. Dance Review: Rachid Ouramdane?s ?World Fair? at New York Live Arts ? Review 2011-10-16T23:16:32Z He was standing still, only pretending to run. After 40 years I finally tracked down my dead brother 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z For a moment, time even seems to stand still. Looking Back at Roman Opalka's Attempt to Paint Every Number 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z Then again, Queeman will never really stand still, as he sees his calling as one higher than dispensing sweet treats to people during special moments in their lives. How Kareem “Mr. Bake” Queeman serves up space for queer chefs of color 2023-05-01T04:00:00Z And all I want this year is for time to stand still. Lonnae O’Neal: A mother rocks out on love and Aerosmith 2015-05-06T04:00:00Z “We’ll be killed,” my sister whispered to me as we waited there for what felt like forever, the soles of our feet beginning to burn from standing still. Exclusive: An Excerpt from Jillian Cantor’s Margot 2013-09-03T20:13:13Z She recalled that as a seminal moment when she realized that she couldn’t stand still but had to step up to the task of making the paper stronger. Katharine Graham at 100: Inside the making of one of the greatest Washington memoirs ever 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z Sometimes, all he does is stand still, raise a hand and close his fingers. Review: Varga, in elegant form, leads SSO in inspiring program 2010-04-16T18:02:00Z He unravels the "someday" excuse, "that mythical land where time stands still" and the free time you've been waiting for mysteriously appears. `Unstuff Your Life' shows way to organized life 2010-08-16T04:01:00Z The flexible hot-weather plants don’t gain from being planted early and stand still until weather warms up. 10 Plants that Beat the Heat 2010-07-28T17:00:00Z Officers prevent homeless people from lying down, sitting or just standing still in the belief that idleness encourages bad behavior. What police are doing right (and wrong) with the homeless in downtown L.A. 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z Pushing 90 and still pushing boundaries, this avant-garde West Coast choreographer is finally packaged and immortalized in “Breath Made Visible,” a well-deserved tribute to a woman who can’t stand still. | 'Breath Made Visible': A Woman Who Can?t Stand Still 2010-04-23T00:20:00Z Once again: something huge, coming from something so humble; if you stand still near it long enough, you’ll probably get a faint whiff of coffee. 5 things to see at MOHAI: everyday objects with stories to tell 2021-07-08T04:00:00Z If he would stand still, I would do the not-as-intense stuff. Welcome to the wild world of competitive dog grooming, where poodles become living art 2019-05-15T04:00:00Z Just by the vibe I was giving off and the fact that I was standing still in a city that’s always moving. Richard Gere Responds to Viral 'Homeless' Photo 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z In “Slant Board,” dancers resemble rock climbers scaling a tilted surface; in “Hangers,” they stand still in loops of rope suspended from the ceiling. At MoMA, How Judson Blew Up the Rules of Dance 2018-09-11T04:00:00Z But a performance of motherhood means setting limits, and Ridley’s mother stood still, not knowing what to do. When is a mother good enough? 2019-06-30T04:00:00Z The workers are as slow as molasses, making time, which seems to stand still at Glaser’s, move even more slowly. My Upper East Side Story: Pizza, Schnitzel, a Piano Bar 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z “I’ve lived long enough to see the triumph of zealots and absolutists, to watch money swallow politics, to witness the rise of the corporate state. I didn’t drift. I moved left just by standing still.” Bill Moyers signs off — for the final time, he swears 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Yet such distinctions soon became irrelevant as Skride displayed a technical ability and tonal finesse that made time stand still. Northern Sinfonia/Fischer – review 2013-03-18T17:49:30Z On the surface, the message is very straightforward, but acts of interpretation don’t really stand still, and other questions soon arose. Julian Assange and the History of Celebrities Wielding Books 2019-04-12T04:00:00Z I stand still for a while, not sure what to do. At Marina Abramovic’s ‘Generator,’ Blindfolds Are Required 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z This is Washington, after all, where time doesn’t stand still so much as race forward in frozen-yogurt-fueled bounds. Florida Avenue Grill celebrates 70 years as a soul food favorite, now with vegan options They stand still while the judge examines their body, then promenade in the ring. How the National Dog Show became your favorite Thanksgiving tradition 2018-11-21T05:00:00Z Would you just stand still for a minute! It’s poké, man: the ultimate hipster-food glossary 2017-03-01T05:00:00Z It is incredible how time stands still while you are immersed in this production. Review: An ‘Angels in America’ That Soars on the Breath of Life 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z Sullivan and Camille may not stand still, but time does whenever they are together. 'Goodbye First Love': Memory fuels tale of dead-end passion 2012-06-14T20:48:08Z They’re all a little blurry because he was too excited to stand still, but it doesn’t matter because that joyful smile is all you see anyway. From He to She in First Grade 2016-09-16T04:00:00Z Most bands had gone into that "stand still and be moody musicians" thing. How we made: Bob Young and Francis Rossi on Caroline 2013-04-02T06:00:06Z "When I was with him I felt time stood still," Cruz said. Tributes pour in for Spanish filmmaker Bigas Luna 2013-04-07T22:31:04Z A horse standing still was “so loving” being with me. Can We Learn Anything From Horses? 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z Once there, the women stood still, Oliver’s gaze serious and penetrating as it travelled to the opposite side of the space, Cuyjet’s unknown, in shadow. Dance of the Everywoman 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z I’m enjoying people standing still and talking a little bit more. ArtsBeat: That's News to Him: Aaron Sorkin on 'The Newsroom' and His Steve Jobs Screenplay 2012-06-07T13:00:24Z Some were jamming; others, like the man who spent the whole show standing still with his thumbs in his pockets, were not. This Ain’t No Disco: Alone in a Crowd at the Armory 2021-04-14T04:00:00Z He looks as good standing still as moving, which is undeniably an asset but can be a crutch too. BalletNow gets Dorothy Chandler audience on its feet 2015-07-12T04:00:00Z “For some people, time has stood still, depending on the quality of their dermatologists or plastic surgeons.” A Clubby French Bistro Ruffles Uptown Social Feathers 2018-02-21T05:00:00Z The blade stood still for a moment, then skimmed down the back of my neck. After 264 Haircuts, a Marriage Ends 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z In a world that’s always shaking our bodies with sound, there’s no such thing as standing still. Perspective | How to listen alone in a lockdown 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z Not the van Gogh works I remember but at least here was the art, standing still and on its own, and without interruption. Paintings, Projections, V.R. Starry Nights: Can We Ever Know van Gogh? 2021-07-18T04:00:00Z On the show the contestants aren’t simply standing still and performing material they already know. Summoning Harmony on the Fly 2010-12-03T15:27:00Z And it’s a band that creates momentum even when standing still. Music Review: Salome and Landmine Marathon at Union Pool 2010-07-14T21:46:00Z Is there even a finished version of “Pablo” that will stand still long enough to comment on? Kanye West Is Fixing His Album in Public. You’ll Want to Read the Edits. 2016-02-19T05:00:00Z Best performance: All of Rebecca's performances have been consistent, both in appearance – she comes on in a nice dress, stands still, sings really well and then leaves – and in quality. The X Factor: who deserves to win? 2010-12-08T15:25:00Z There’s the curious notion sometimes in an exhibition that you must stand still -- standing still looking at whatever may be on the wall or on a classic exhibition plinth. Rome's Depart Foundation opens L.A.-area space with Gabriele De Santis 2014-09-17T04:00:00Z At one point Mr. Rogers stands still while his three colleagues circle him like spokes radiating from a hub, one arm of each dancer reaching in to his throat to form a communal choke collar. Dance Review: Tere O?Connor?s ?Cover Boy? - Review 2011-12-13T23:39:46Z “We’re probably talking about where the biggest win is just standing still.” Tim Kaine is back at his old Senate job. It’s never seemed more important. 2017-04-12T04:00:00Z And then, there was a classic window shot: From his cabin, Malvo spotted a wolf standing still outside. 'Fargo' Recap: Morton's Fork: They've Come Undone 2014-06-17T04:00:00Z Mr. Bell walked into the space, stood still for a moment, cracked a fleeting smile and began to talk and dance. Dance Review: Ian Spencer Bell Marries Words and Movement 2014-03-22T02:05:21Z Swirling spotlights and vibrant LED illumination stand still. Lollapalooza Day 3: Jack White, Florence + the Machine, At the Drive-In and the amazing Amadou and Mariam 2012-08-06T06:00:00Z “Rushes,” his 40-minute sonic meditation for seven bassoons, is a vast pixelated canvas made up of thousands of short staccato notes that rush by in torrents and yet seem to stand still. Classical Playlist: Verdi, Schubert, Michael Gordon and More 2014-06-25T04:00:00Z In the street we had to move quickly, because crowds form if Cumberbatch stands still for too long. T Magazine: The Case of the Accidental Superstar 2014-03-07T14:00:51Z “I feel like that’s where the questions started from with this process: What is that interest of mine, my obsession with total evacuation, with making time stand still?” Gillian Walsh, Taking Dance to a Still Place 2017-11-14T05:00:00Z The band rarely stands still, and the atrium, which stretches from Broadway to Amsterdam Avenue, is a perfect place for it. 2010-01-09T03:00:00Z Dressing for the patience required of birding, which usually involves standing still for periods of time to keep from spooking the quarry, requires extra thermal layering. The Quiet Thrill of Winter Wildlife Viewing 2022-12-03T05:00:00Z He even has a gold necklace mimicking a street sign: A jewel-encrusted red circle with a person standing still, a diagonal red slash through the body. 70 minutes at Astroworld: A countdown to catastrophe 2021-11-11T05:00:00Z While much of the cultural world stood still or shuttered in 2020, books kept arriving, even if some of them were released later than originally planned. Times Critics’ Top Books of 2020 2020-12-02T05:00:00Z Roaming the pristine grounds of castles high in the hills, I wished that time would stand still. Outside Lisbon, a Verdant World of Castles and Palaces 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z His body seemed to curl and ripple even when he was standing still, and he uttered his crisply pronounced words with a provocative languor. In Alan Rickman the Stage Actor, an Erotic Blend of Desire and Conscience 2016-01-14T05:00:00Z Shuttling among these rooms was Jennifer Westfeldt, the co-star, writer and director of “Friends With Kids,” who stood still long enough to apologize for being in a state of perpetual motion. Filming Couples in Motion While Being One Themselves 2011-03-04T23:26:16Z And had there been such a thing as cameras in the days of the original Cyrano, he would surely never have stood still for one. Review: A Nose by Any Other Name in a Hudson Valley ‘Cyrano’ 2019-08-21T04:00:00Z I stood still and listened – eventually, a tiny bird chirped in the distance and a fly zoomed by my ear. Frugal Traveler Blog: Texas Road Trip, Part II: Art, Natural Beauty and Quietude 2012-02-21T17:55:52Z In the final scene of Act III, Zuber finally cracked out some colors; the sets stood still and behaved; and everything became dramatically, almost cinematically clear. Met Opera opens with dark (but not blackface) ‘Otello’ 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z Said site and the resultant book defines the array of Americana that left-leaning, middle-class young liberals tend to identify with, such as an enjoyment of standing still at concerts, lawyers, Bob Marley, and "The Wire." "Tiger King" and the schadenfreude of seeing privileged insanity run wild 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z For a viewer accustomed to the churn of styles in a world of historical flux, “Amenemhat II” seems an emissary from a place where time stands still. Art Review: A Pharaoh Lords Over the Met as a 10-Year Houseguest 2011-08-22T15:48:51Z At any point in time, are you moving forward, moving sideways or standing still? Without your balance, life feels downside-up 2017-02-10T05:00:00Z Seasonal updates and events keep time moving, even when the rest of the world seems to stand still. The Video Games That Got Us Through 2020 2020-12-17T05:00:00Z Unwittingly, among redwood trees and under vaulted wood ceilings, I've created a home that echoes a time when, for a little while, my childhood — and my father — stood still. I lost my dad in Nomadland 2021-06-19T04:00:00Z Akin to Rose, it's pleasant but overly quaint, ideal stuff for standing still and contemplating what to see over the next few days. Pitchfork Music Festival day one 2013-07-19T23:27:00Z He’s a dynamic podium presence and rarely stands still. Osmo Vanska Conducts the Mostly Mozart Festival Orchestra 2014-08-10T04:00:00Z A reporter informed him that “shoegaze” refers to bands known to stand still and stare at their shoes on stage. Finn Wolfhard, the Young Star of ‘Stranger Things,’ Shops for Vinyl 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Put another way, that means: "If I stand still, I die." Pl?cido Domingo: 'I am a very happy man, but I love to suffer on stage' 2010-07-17T23:05:00Z It's only 74 minutes but it feels like forever; a film to make the time stand still. Promises Written in Water 2010-09-07T16:12:00Z “He was someone who never stood still and was professionally enigmatic,” Mr. Dawidoff said. Who Was Moe Berg? A Spy, a Big-League Catcher and an Enigma 2018-06-21T04:00:00Z Bombs and their targets have trigger points, and in one scene after another we cringe as Lana yells at people to please just shut up and stand still. ‘Trigger Point’ Review: Pure Pressure à la ‘Line of Duty’ 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z This is a sobering film, conveying a sense that time and space stood still for these veterans. We Went to War – review 2013-03-28T23:00:01Z Perhaps if you stand still long enough, you become an outsider, as the culture moves swiftly on, from Judy to Gaga. How to Be Gay by David M Halperin – review 2012-08-29T09:00:00Z A regular, Michael Sherman, who lives on the East Side of Manhattan, is a fan of cruises, and he described the Holiday Inn pool as a “cruise ship standing still.” Hotel Pools as a Destination 2010-07-01T21:50:00Z “He’s crackling even when he stands still, and he’s so comfortable improvising lovely little gestures at any moment.” Danny DeVito Follows His Comedy Bliss to London 2012-07-23T14:54:11Z You know those moments when time stands still? The Tallest Man I Ever Loved 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z At the start of a quintet with four women Rashaun Mitchell stands still at the back of the stage, facing the audience, his legs apart and arms outstretched low to either side. Dance Review: Merce Cunningham Troupe?s Last U.S. Repertory Night - Review 2011-12-11T23:27:57Z The dancers appear together only once, standing still and facing us. Daniel Léveillé’s ‘Solitudes Solo’ at Abrons Arts Center 2015-02-01T05:00:00Z One of its original dancers told me that the demands of standing still in those wind-swept positions for minutes on end made it a hard piece even for its performers to love. Arts & Leisure: Merce Cunningham Dance Company Ends Its Legacy Tour 2011-12-22T14:31:38Z He stands still for a few beats, careful not to look at the dolphin, and then returns to work. What Shamu Taught Me About a Happy Marriage 2019-10-11T04:00:00Z Nor was it easy to have a man stand still after he had been set on fire, something that was done to create an image for the band’s preceding album, “Wish You Were Here.” ‘Squaring the Circle (The Story of Hipgnosis)’ Review: Indelible Images by Design 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z Indicative of how distinctive this young choreographer's style is that, even when standing still, the five performers looked unmistakably like Wallich dancers. NW New Works: wildly uneven but with glorious highlights 2012-06-11T17:02:04Z “Chez Panisse has pushed the culinary conversation in this country forward, but then seems to have stood still since then,” she wrote. Alice Waters Helps a Museum Cater to the Tastes of Art Lovers 2021-11-27T05:00:00Z One of the most striking theatrical moments occurs when four of the dancers stand still, gazing out and up as if surveying a vast sky. Dance Review: John Jasperse?s ?Canyon? at Brooklyn Academy of Music - Review 2011-11-17T22:18:12Z Mr. Holderness was struggling to get his young children to stand still for a Christmas photo a few years ago. That’s a Wrap. What Did I Miss? 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z In moments, they stood still, staring out, with crossed arms. Review: Kids Dance Puts on a Show of Courage, Discipline and Heart 2023-06-11T04:00:00Z Risk factors include genetics, age and standing still for prolonged periods. Skin Deep: U.S. Approves Drug to Treat Varicose Veins 2010-05-11T22:40:00Z It might feel as if time has stood still since the days of Thatcherite rebellion, but the production is warmly greeted by a sellout crowd. Blue Hen 2010-05-06T22:15:00Z The family filmed the removal process, which required a saw and apparently a toddler who is amazingly good at standing still for his age. Toddler gets his head stuck in toilet seat, dad has to saw him out 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Hanna and the others moved slowly back up the trail to a clearing and stood still while the mother and one cub passed by. Jack Hanna wards off grizzly with pepper spray 2010-07-27T12:26:00Z Eyes open, staring in wordless wonder in a moment where time stands still. The Oscars Issue: ‘Beasts of the Southern Wild’ Shares Something With ‘Lincoln’ 2012-12-28T16:51:45Z Time seemed to stand still as I wondered what to do. Experience: I blew myself up at a festival 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z The famous Chanel suit, edged with silver and shown with culottes trimmed in tulle, looked fine standing still, but too much like ungainly shorts in motion. 2010-01-27T13:08:00Z The city is dotted with construction cranes and demolition sites, remorselessly regenerating itself while he appears to stand still. Pick of the week: Haunting, gorgeous “Oslo, August 31st” 2012-05-25T00:00:00Z Besson invests the kitschy setup with clever and catchy visual inventions, from spare upside-down shots and a closeup of her newly chameleon-like eyeball to the dazzlingly sped-up city in which she alone stands still. Richard Brody: Summer Movies 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z Its customers will not stand still for the unaccountably long waiting-around times that espresso drinkers now submit to. Don’t Mess With My Bacon, Egg and Cheese 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z She wrote that the famed restaurant was “listless” and that it “has pushed the culinary conversation in this country forward, but then seems to have stood still since then.” Soleil Ho is a young, queer woman of color who wants to redefine food criticism 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z The Internet was a mere tool, and the dream was, as ever, to foster the alchemy that occurs when one person stands inches from another’s attempt to make the churning world stand still. Museums See Different Virtues in Virtual Worlds 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z The moment is composed for orchestra so that time stands still. In ‘Lulu,’ the Question That Stops an Opera 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z CS: I'm not in farming to stand still. Should we all eat less meat? 2013-06-08T17:00:02Z “The most important thing in my life is I don’t want to stand still,” she said. Not Going Gentle Into That Good Night 2013-07-10T21:41:08Z They stood still for a moment, then moved the screens in perfect unison to form a tight shelter from the eyes of the public. Choreographed Formality, Like an Elaborate Masque 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z It's not just about paying the rent, it's also about friendship and a distaste for standing still — Chicago bands blur genres as casually as most people brush their teeth. Bloodiest – something completely different for Chicago's musical vagabonds 2011-06-23T11:40:09Z You don't want to be running, running, running, just to stand still. Damian Lewis, king of PBS' 'Wolf Hall,' talks of a TV reign 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of the show requires a slow, choreographed procession down an elevated boardwalk in the darkened gallery, with music and lights cuing viewers to move or stand still. Artists in a Post-George Floyd, Mid-Pandemic World 2021-05-13T04:00:00Z This creates the ineffable impression that time stands still while the performers are in motion, and it is glorious. ‘Chasing Rainbows’ Review: Judy Garland’s Happy Days 2019-10-18T04:00:00Z France stood still on hearing the news, and fans flocked to his home to pay tribute to the country's most illustrious rock star. Serge Gainsbourg's 20 most scandalous moments 2011-02-28T12:10:13Z A group was standing still while their camera timer was engaged. 2010 Reader photo of the year and honorable mentions 2010-12-30T06:43:59Z I couldn’t picture Axe standing still for that long. Corey Stoll on Becoming the New Face of Fortune in ‘Billions’ 2022-01-21T05:00:00Z “Once you stand still, it’s over,” she said. A D.I.Y. Dance for Your Home, From Yvonne Rainer 2020-03-24T04:00:00Z When the performers sing, vocalizing words or sounds, the shape of their curving bodies — descending into a plié or standing still with a slow rise of the arms — affects pitch and tone through the breath. Review: ‘Thunder,’ Through Body and Voice, at Brooklyn Studios for Dance 2016-04-08T04:00:00Z To stand still in our society, which is based on growth and consumption, is akin to dissent. It’s time to stop looking for yourself 2017-04-16T04:00:00Z While she stood still, I looked out at the vast sky and ocean and was reminded of the importance of slowing down. On California’s Central Coast, a low-key exploration of wineries, restaurants and nature 2021-10-07T04:00:00Z And my coach would stop me in the middle of a scene and say, 'You've got to stand still.' Young actress comes clean about "True Grit" 2010-12-09T23:04:00Z “It’s not just their footwork but their presentation,” he said, “the way they talk to an audience when they’re onstage, the way they stand still.” A Surprising Stage for Dance: The Subway Platform 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z Then, the line tightens, the playing of the fish begins, and time stands still. Writing and photography ? is a picture really worth a thousand words? 2010-08-04T05:00:00Z On this day, you could hardly stand still in an unshaded area without breaking into drenching perspiration, let alone wander around a plaza, singing a contemporary score. ‘The Public Domain’: Cherished Harmony in a Splintered Nation 2016-12-27T05:00:00Z Lady Victoria Hervey provides the tenuous Royal flavour by standing still and looking bored, then leaving with a cheque in her handbag. Tonight's TV highlights: Match Of The Day Live 2011-01-11T00:05:07Z I’m just standing still, and because I’m also working alone, I can really mix it up, do the complete opposite of what I thought the character should do — and sometimes that works. Cate Blanchett and Cindy Sherman: Secrets of the Camera Chameleons 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The dancers periodically stand still, dispersed across the stage or lined up at the front, staring at us with a cool but untrusting alertness. Review: Batsheva Dance Company’s Young Ensemble Embodies a Signature Litheness 2015-09-30T04:00:00Z Time seemed to stand still as I waited for the word 'Honor.' Kids' books: Winners of Newbery, Caldecott medals share their inspiration 2010-07-02T06:00:00Z Everything seemed to stand still for a long time. Bad Cheer: The Holiday Exchange Precipitating ‘Bridge of Spies’ 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z People just stood still until I played the next record. Eclair Fifi's favourite tracks 2013-02-08T18:00:04Z More troubling, the players couldn’t shoot enemy zombies unless they stood still themselves. Video Game Review: Resident Evil 6, by Capcom, Makes Its Debut 2012-10-02T19:39:33Z Watching Studio Theatre’s well-put-together revival of “Doubt,” you may be struck by the sensation of time having stood still. Review | ‘Doubt’ covered child abuse in the church a decade and a half ago. It’s still relevant. 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z She has let time stand still in order to capitalize on one big hit, but she’s working in such a fast-moving medium that her failure of imagination is dangerous. Review: E. L. James’s ‘Grey’ Goes Inside His Brain, and, Yes, His Pants 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Time stood still, every detail of their partnering so seamless that they appeared almost as one body, moving in harmony with the music. A Great Odissi Dancer Conjures Gods and Demons Alone 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z There is only so much you can do to animate a story that focuses on people standing still for days. Theater Review: ‘Hands on a Hardbody’ at La Jolla Playhouse 2012-06-05T22:12:18Z In the story, the sun’s rejoinder is to show the speaker how she is trailing time, standing still but spinning, slow and fast all at once. Review: Walking in Light on the High Line 2021-05-05T04:00:00Z Newness is what New York is built on; it’s a city that, of course, never stands still. Desperately seeking New York’s grime and glamour 2017-09-19T04:00:00Z But even if Smith's definition of "oldies" stands still, culture doesn't. What's an oldie anymore, anyway? 2011-06-15T20:17:00Z This "demon" would come to him during strange episodes when the philosopher stood still, staring for hours. Socrates ? a man for our times 2010-10-17T19:30:00Z I notice an awful sound in the room, and everyone trying to stand still, all eyes turned my way. 'The clock of his life was counting down' – loving and losing my ex 2019-03-30T04:00:00Z Streeton certainly worked outdoors, but the midday sun did not stand still for him until his big oil painting was finished. So an artist found a work on the web, copied it and won an award. Why the fuss? 2010-04-25T21:15:00Z But time has stood still, rightfully and triumphantly, for Soundgarden’s music, which is still the moody, heaving, asymmetrical hard rock that made the band a trailblazer of grunge. New Music: Albums by Christina Aguilera, Soundgarden and Brian Eno 2012-11-12T23:19:31Z One guy with dilated pupils tells us to stand still and just enjoy the view. 'I saw the Rolling Stones. In the 60s' 2013-07-01T06:00:18Z The only futility, it seems to say, lies in trying to stand still. New CDs: Gang of Four returns, still shouting 'resist'! 2011-02-01T00:49:04Z Their far-reaching ventures didn't always hold together, but they certainly didn't stand still either. Playboy Jazz Festival keeps the party moving at the Bowl 2015-06-14T04:00:00Z Near the end, each dancer stands still with one leg and one elbow bent, then transfers all her weight onto the other leg, now bent, and bends the arm on that side. Review: Fall for Dance’s Eclectic Variations 2017-10-03T04:00:00Z On the skiff, “I had to learn how to stand still. It was hard in the beginning, but it was fun. But no acting training.” The Carpetbagger: ‘12 Years a Slave,’ ‘American Hustle’ Take Top Honors at the 2014 Golden Globes 2014-01-13T05:14:45Z The others waved for a moment, then ran back to the tent, while Lise stood still, leaning against the tree, and watched the car disappear. Read Madeleine L'Engle's "Summer Camp," which kickstarted the "A Wrinkle in Time" author's career 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z "Nothing can stand still," says Cameron as wrecking balls tear down Glasgow tenements. A British fleet with no aircraft carrier. Unthinkable! 2010-10-23T06:00:00Z “Nothing ever, ever stands still,” she wrote, “and we never, never catch up.” Vancouver Island, Through an Artist’s Eyes 2017-10-02T04:00:00Z At first I stood still in front of the castle, but I couldn’t contain myself. Disneyland with my invisible guest 2019-01-12T05:00:00Z As my favorite line from “Inherit the Wind” reminds us, “All motion is relative. Perhaps it is you who moved away by standing still.” Robert Benchley’s Legacy in a Era of Fraught Comedy 2019-12-26T05:00:00Z Follett presents his worlds in granular detail, but the narratives never stand still. Review | Ken Follett’s ‘Pillars of the Earth’ prequel is just as transporting — and lengthy — as his famous epic 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z I keep waiting for him to stand still and face her instead of looking away. ‘Outlander’ Season 3, Episode 8: The Secret Revealed 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z He stands still for a while, then draws in a breath, leaps once into the air, and asks me, solemnly: “Was that the biggest jump you’ve ever seen?” ‘I had no idea about the hidden labour’: has the pandemic changed fatherhood for ever? 2021-02-20T05:00:00Z People who like to see their own names emblazoned on anything that will stand still long enough to be gilded and sold do not modestly refuse credit for anything. Ivanka wants to be the girl with the most cake: A New York Democrat in private and a public Trump loyalist, all at once 2017-04-08T04:00:00Z The name means “kitchen on the fly” in Italian, appropriate considering its co-owner hardly stands still. This Italian duo ditched restaurants for pastamaking, and it’s paying off 2016-03-06T05:00:00Z "This village standing still in time, the isolation and ethnocentricity of the German minority over 300 years, that doesn't disappear just because a large part of this population was deported." Herta Müller: a life in books 2012-11-30T22:55:01Z When she finally appears, Neiffer bribes her with snacks to get her to stand still. Meet the National Zoo’s new chief vet, who cares for Bao Bao and other animals 2014-12-31T05:00:00Z In auditions, he was given exercises with directions such as “stand still, like a sun, and shine while keeping the position and staying focused.” At 80, Robert Wilson Holds On to a Singular Vision for the Stage 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Like many animated series, time stands still for the "Simpsons" characters. 'Simpsons' executive producer Al Jean says upcoming death is permanent 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z While Beau and the other kids ran zigzags around the cones, Shepherd stood still and looked bewildered. Motherlode Blog: The Rabbit Hole of the Rare Childhood Diagnosis 2013-02-01T19:34:26Z At the start of the work, set mainly to Gabriel Prokofiev’s “Concerto for Turntables and Orchestra” and Craig Leon’s grating “Four Eyes to See the Afterlife,” the dancers stand still like glossy mannequins. Dance Review: Armitage Gone! Dance at New York Live Arts 2013-02-03T22:20:41Z But when Krypton exploded, it knocked Kara’s ship into the Phantom Zone, where time stands still. The real key to ‘Supergirl’s’ success? Millennial wish-fulfillment. 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z For whatever reason, teaching children to be obedient and stand still is your family’s holy grail of preschool, and that is not what your child wants or needs right now. Perspective | Play vs. learning for a young child: Ignore the opinionated relatives and trust your gut 2019-08-06T04:00:00Z In the box, time stands still and it doesn’t. Photo Requests from Solitary Confinement 2019-07-08T04:00:00Z At the same time, the cinematographer Shabier Kirchner’s camera is as gracefully intuitive in motion as when simply standing still. ‘Small Axe’ Review: The Agonies and Ecstasies of Black British Lives 2020-12-10T05:00:00Z When was the last time you really stopped running around and just stood still? Suffer from anxiety? Try a sensory deprivation tank 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z There's a gradual accumulation of protracted dissonances and a weird, climactic double-bass solo, in which time and rhythm seem to stand still amid a sequence of throbs in the instrument's highest registers. LA Phil/Dudamel – review 2013-03-18T12:43:41Z Rivera is an energetic presence, never standing still for long, and frequently returning to my side to share the successes of the program and his students’ inspiring stories. A weekend in Wenatchee with rosé, mariachi, and a farmer who feeds the world 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z “No pose he wouldn’t assume. No one he wouldn’t pose with. Posing was the only time he stood still.” Babe Ruth, the First Modern Celebrity 2018-10-23T04:00:00Z It took on the urgency of a life-and-death struggle, expressed by a man who was simply standing still. An ode to an avant-garde Japanese dance legend, performed with body and soul 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z “Bleed” returns repeatedly to the image of the whole group scattered along a diagonal, standing still, arranged at different angles but always conveying a sense of readiness, of shared responsibility. Tere O’Connor’s ‘Bleed’ at Danspace Project 2014-12-19T05:00:00Z Fashion types stood still in Opening Ceremony garb. Scene City: The Whitney Heads Downtown 2011-05-26T15:33:49Z Serious elite artists didn’t stand still; they developed their style over their careers. What "Yesterday" — and everyone else — forgets about the Beatles 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z She was an iconoclast in a male dominated world who refused to stand still and championed jazz legends when others wanted more of the same. ‘Reckless Daughter’: A Protective Biography of Joni Mitchell 2017-11-28T05:00:00Z I think it’s interestingly pressing because the tension between progress and change and those who want time to stand still… Why “Angels in America” endures: “Without gay people, you can’t tell the story of America” 2018-06-08T04:00:00Z She didn't like standing still on the cliff – moving was better than not moving, but the boys were occupied. Wilderness by Sarah Hall 2013-03-18T13:22:56Z Moving as one, they were somehow both flesh and steel; the quiet grandeur of the walks made time stand still. Early Martha Graham: Deep Movement, Eternal Mysteries 2017-02-21T05:00:00Z But Franklin herself stands still, saying little in the 90-minute film. Aretha Franklin’s 'Amazing Grace' concert film finally debuts 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z More than 300 people joined him to do the same thing, standing still, facing the Cultural Centre and refusing to leave. The standing man of Taksim Square: a latterday Bartleby 2013-06-20T15:41:13Z As Richard, Matthew Boston has the rueful air of a man who knows he should know better, but who simply cannot resist the illusion that time will indeed stand still for him and Mandy. | Connecticut: A Review of ‘Time Stands Still,’ in Hartford 2013-08-23T19:35:35Z |
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