stock-still

Examples (10)

• He stood stock-still, hardly daring to breathe.
• The deer froze stock-still as it sensed danger nearby.
• She remained stock-still, hoping the intruder wouldn't see her.
• The child went stock-still the moment the thunder clapped.
• They had to wait stock-still for several minutes before the bear moved on.
• After the sudden noise, everyone in the room became stock-still.
• He tried to appear stock-still and calm, despite his racing heart.
• The cat watched the mouse, lying stock-still in anticipation.
• With a sudden fright, she found herself standing stock-still in the dark hallway.
• The magician told the audience to stay stock-still during the illusion.