stiller
- comparative of still.
Example Sentences
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“There was sort of a nervous energy underneath it, bubbling away, even in the stiller moments,” Hemsworth says.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 14, 2022
She’s never sounded deeper or stiller than she does on this tidy parcel of separation songs, singing about disappointment and heartbreak with mysterious composure and anodyne sweetness.
From Washington Post • Dec. 7, 2021
During the 1877 close approach, he left his normal observing spot in his garden near London and traveled to Madeira, Portugal, where the overhead air is stiller and affords sharper views of the faraway planet.
From National Geographic • Feb. 12, 2021
Today, the road all runners come, Shoulder-high we bring you home, And set you at your threshold down, Townsman of a stiller town.
From New York Times • Sep. 25, 2016
"This is just your tracker, Katniss. The stiller you are, the more efficiently I can place it," she says.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
