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  • He liked the community's stasis, its plebeian virtues and unassuming mien.†  (source)
  • The sound of the clock striking two seemed to spur her out of her stasis.†  (source)
  • Known as the poet of stasis, he puts one of his heroes, literally, in an ash can.†  (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)
  • Had I been in some kind of stasis?†  (source)
  • It kept him in a dangerous stasis of nostalgia and regret and horror.†  (source)
  • Their history is replete with examples of very fast technological advance mixed with periods of relative stasis.†  (source)
  • 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)
  • 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)
  • Just place a stasis on them once you're sure they are dead.†  (source)
  • 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)
  • It means certainly a stasis and not a kinesis.†  (source)
  • They left stasis a week ago and Daddy came out of the hospital today.†  (source)
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