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Example sentences for "stillest"

Lexicographically close words:
stillborn; stille; stilled; stillen; stiller; stilling; stillness; stills; stilly; stilo
  1. Thou rulest the raging of the sea: thou stillest the waves thereof when they arise.

  2. Wondrous afternoons they spent together in that stillest and most mysterious of seasons in the hill country--autumn!

  3. An hour later, Virginia and her aunt and the Captain, followed by Mammy aster and Rosetta and Susan, were walking through the streets of the stillest city in the Union.

  4. His eyes were fixed intently on the place where a large trout had risen in the stillest toffee-coloured pool.

  5. The greatest events--are not our noisiest, but our stillest hours.

  6. When thy stillest hour came and drove thee forth from thyself, when with wicked whispering it said: 'Speak and succumb!

  7. Then was there again spoken unto me as a whispering: "It is the stillest words which bring the storm.

  8. Yesterday at the stillest hour did the ground give way under me: the dream began.

  9. I will complete it: for a shadow came unto me--the stillest and lightest of all things once came unto me!

  10. Not a breath of wind moved in the pinewood, so that it gave not even that vast, slow suspiration which may be heard in forests once or twice between sunrise and sundown even on stillest days.

  11. For even at this stillest of hours there is far less repose in Nature than we imagine.

  12. Peace and lotus-eating on shore; on the water, even in the stillest noon, there are life and sparkle and continual change.

  13. Tira sat, the stillest thing out of a wood where stalking danger lurks, her eyes on her sewing.

  14. And yet not tragically: she was merely, one would have said, entirely calm, the stillest thing in that pageant of the moving day.

  15. It was not, he felt, any of the other things that had happened to them: only there was always breeze enough, even on the stillest day, to stir her hair.

  16. When the waves arise, thou stillest them.

  17. O, where stillest streams are poured, In green pastures lead me, Lord!

  18. There is often the most consummate display of genius in the stillest statue.

  19. Like a holy hymn, and the stillest prayer; Let him linger to help us in the strife On earth, with our sins and woes.

  20. Twas strange that he so cold Could warm the coldest heart; that he so hard Could soften hardest soul; that he so still Could rouse the stillest mind: his face was sad.

  21. Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waves thereof arise, thou stillest them.

  22. Thou rulest the raging of the sea; when the waves thereof arise, Thou stillest them.

  23. At home such was the timid delicacy of her love, that she felt as if its indulgence even in the stillest depths of her own heart, was disturbed by the conversation of her kindred, and the familiar habits of domestic life.

  24. For it was now the darkest and stillest hour of the night; and we sat in the dim starlight, hardly seeing one another, so that it seemed possible to say, as behind a veil, things that otherwise it would have been natural to suppress.

  25. It is at the stillest point that the most tremendous energies meet; and such a point is the intelligence open to infinity.

  26. No landing could ever be made here except in the eddy formed by the turtle itself, and then only in the stillest weather.


  27. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "stillest" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.