Perhaps the jealous element was not entirely stilled in her passionate little breast.
But a greater sacrifice than that he had known was here, and his generous heart was stilled forever.
I specially congratulate you and all your friends, yea, ourselves also, and the whole Church of Christ, that the Lord has unexpectedly stilled all tumults, by restraining the ungodly.
You will, I suppose, have learned from my letter to Viret, how God stilled the tragical tumult; for I had given him an injunction to that effect.
Lord Thomas her lips with his fingers touched, And stilled her all with his ee': "Dear Ella!
The fact was he had acquired a half share in a filly of George Forsyte's, who had gone irreparably on the turf, to the horror of Roger, now stilled by the grave.
He ran upstairs to the bedroom, his old bedroom, still kept for him; flung himself face down on the bed, and broke into sobs which he stilled with the pillow.
As the unfortunate soldier knelt beside that masterwork of civil war the shrilling bird upon the bough overhead stilled her song and, flushed with sunset's crimson glory, glided silently away through the solemn spaces of the wood.
He stilled his breathing, and at the cracking of a twig beneath his knee stopped his progress and hugged the earth.
His senses were all alert, his breath was suspended, his blood had stilled its tides as if to assist the silence.
The heat seemed to have stilled everything in the world but his voice.
The anxiety had passed from her face, and the storm in her dark eyes seemed stilled by a steady radiance from the soul.
And then the king had blown his frozen breath on the earth and the mighty city had been blotted from the map and its tumult stilled in soft white death.
The sweet quiet of the old man stilled the raucous voices as the coming of evening stills the noises of the day.
Hanneh Breineh, Shmendrik, they will not be stilled in me, till all America stops to listen.
It may be the face of a mother, the smile of a sister, a father's kind voice, all stilled by death.
If any husband has failed to estimate the affections of a true wife, he will be likely to mark their value in his loss, when the heart that loved him is stilled by death.
Once or twice she fancied that she heard it; and mocked by hope she stilled the very beating of her heart, that she might hear more keenly.
Then the maiden clasped her hands and prayed That saved she might be; And she thought of Christ, who stilled the wave, On the Lake of Galilee.
They came and went just the same as at first, though the fright I was in often made me fancy they were stilled forever.
Till sweet peace--the bow and halcyon, Stilled the stormy strife of war.
When will the ancient curse be stilled that weighs Upon our house?
The passions are at peace within, And stilled each stormy thought of sin; The yielding bosom, overawed, Breathes love to man, and love to God.
His presence and benignant smile in some degree stilled the fierce emotions of his pupil.
Thine were the calming eyes That round my pinnace could have stilled the sea, And drawn thy voyager home, and bid him be Pure with their pureness, with their wisdom wise, Merged in their light, and greatly lost in thee.
For the moment, however, party feeling was stilled by the imperative need of union and of greater preparation for efforts in the field.
The Home Rule agitation, meanwhile, had not been stilled by the Royal Speech and the Prime Minister's promise.
So the story of the two fallen races is told eloquently by this whitened skull on the hillside and the jet-black arrow head flung by the stilled red hand.
So the long beautiful twilight settles over the mountains until the sounds are stilled save the tinkling bells and the water-voices singing their ceaseless song.
And dance they did, wildly, madly, to the sharp time of musketry until the hurrying feet were stilled and the dancers lay cold and stark on the field of Wounded Knee.
Pastor Russell's voice has been stilled in death; and his voice is, comparatively speaking, dumb to what it will be.
And now David stilledhis rising excitement only with a huge effort.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stilled" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
