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Alvaro Palau, a former principal dancer with the Washington Ballet, is a wonderfully unnerving presence as the angel, whom the others apparently don't see, whether he's dancing or statue-still.

Review: 'La Candida Erendira' at GALA Hispanic Theatre Celia Wren 2011

When he stood directly in front of her and she remained statue-still, he dared glide his hand over her abdomen.

Sea Escape Lynne Griffin 2010

When he stood directly in front of her and she remained statue-still, he dared glide his hand over her abdomen.

Sea Escape Lynne Griffin 2010

Because he spends interminable hours crouched statue-still in a bush he gets to witness those bizarre things animals do when people aren't around.

A Year in the Woods: The Diary of a Forest Ranger by Colin Elford 2010

Instead, he stands statue-still in the brightness, waiting, watching.

Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010

These penguins, though, stood shoulder-to-shoulder and statue-still in the pools, apparently in a state of shock.

The Great Penguin Rescue Dyan DeNapoli 2010

Somewhere she was waiting for her apology and he froze statue-still by the thought of it.

The Make-Up Game Lauri 2009

Somewhere she was waiting for her apology and he froze statue-still by the thought of it.

Archive 2009-02-01 Lauri 2009

Several arrows flashed by him, but he stood statue-still, shooting back into the massed pirates.

Shield of Thunder Gemmell, David 2006

Dikembe Mutombo stood statue-still whenever he was out there, playing the 7-foot straight man while Duncan delivered with his fundamentally perfect game.

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