Sample Sentences forstasis (auto-selected)
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He liked the community's stasis, its plebeian virtues and unassuming mien.† (source)
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The sound of the clock striking two seemed to spur her out of her stasis.† (source)
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Had I been in some kind of stasis?† (source)
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In the last moments of his dying coma he was locked in a stasis field which keeps him in a state of perpetual unchangingness.† (source)
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It kept him in a dangerous stasis of nostalgia and regret and horror.† (source)
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The fluorescent light fixture above his bed had been left on, and beneath its cool, icy cast, he appeared as if he were alive but being preserved in a kind of science-fictional stasis, his hair unevenly matted from sleep, his skin dull of sheen, the beeps and hums of the machines standing in for the sounds of his living.† (source)
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To a cow ruminating in a field, the world was a vast green comfortable stasis, and then at evening, when choretime came, the world was a great swollenness.† (source)
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Their history is replete with examples of very fast technological advance mixed with periods of relative stasis.† (source)
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Just place a stasis on them once you're sure they are dead.† (source)
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Known as the poet of stasis, he puts one of his heroes, literally, in an ash can.† (source)
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In the police mortuary, displayed on an air-cushion in the stasis-freeze, the corpse was a mangled figure with dead white skin and a flaming red beard.† (source)
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It means certainly a stasis and not a kinesis.† (source)
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They left stasis a week ago and Daddy came out of the hospital today.† (source)
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Instead I wanted to tell her that everything about us wasn't really as it seemed, that nothing was, not even the war, which had never quite arrived and probably now never would, that we—the soldiers, officers, the girls—all had somehow entered an untoward region of stasis from which we would soon find deliverance, that we needed only to persist for a short time longer, that we must hold fast to the general order of things.† (source)
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That you're frozen in stasis.† (source)
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It awakens, or ought to awaken, or induces, or ought to induce, an esthetic stasis, an ideal pity or an ideal terror, a stasis called forth, prolonged, and at last dissolved by what I call the rhythm of beauty.† (source)
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