Advance
The old, stilted water towers. they had eyes. somehow. there were eyes everywhere. in sheridan town, you were always being watched. you always knew it. and you always felt it.
We Have Seen
The conversation was stilted until lonnie, gently, with great affection, asked me if i was really ready to talk to him. i said that i didn’t know.
The Dawn of a New Age: Trials and Tribulations - Act2/Chapter3
She had a very old-world way of thinking and her words came out a little too stilted for my tastes. she reminded me of a nun; stern, strict, and unbendingly rigid in her thought process. "your answer?" demanded the child.
Lonely Oak Chapter 120 - How Bazaar
She stiltedly did so. "um... like this?" she asked. "yup, gimme a sec," the bear told her. she shifted her eye to look, and saw he was scribbling in a sketch-book. she met his eye when he glanced up every few moments.
Deadlines: Hicktown Hearts Part 5
I was vaguely aware of them chatting, knox’s tone gradually becoming less stilted and more conversational as he and dad just shot the shit together. “dad?” i whispered, still staring down at the formica tabletop. “huh? what’s up, champ?”
Orion and Blue: The Legions of Damphyr
Lycanthronian soldiers, armed with spears, rode up to the trio on stilt-legged tusked woolly creatures orion recognized as mastolopes. “i take it the princess delivered her message?" said one of the soldiers. orion looked at the army.
The Barlif Mannor ( Chapter One )
The two iron cast front doors were often the first thing he would see; their size dwarfed him in comparison a great sum as did the stilted lanterns which to that day sephry would still wonder as to how they were lit.
Into the Beast Pt. 2 of 2
He built cottages on stilts out of wood, which i also had to swallow. he ate the fish and stole meat from the livestock i ate... and he screwed a different woman every night for as long as he lived." "lucky man" thought michael with a grin.
Maxwell 2
The conversation, still amiable, was becoming very slightly stilted. ultimately, the fox sighed, attempting a smile. "my turn, i think." the bear settled back in his seat, forcing himself to keep his arms limp at his side.
Amber's 69 First Dates - Midnight Friends
Amber exchanged stilted pleasantries with a couple of her friends on the way into the cafeteria, but they shuffled off after the standard complaining-about-the-last-class smalltalk and she was left alone, or at least as alone as she could be in a gigantic
Forever Lost 2 - Our Lives Born Anew
The smell of wondrous hot meat seasoned with spices permeated across the village, which was entirely formed of simple huts standing upon large stilts half-buried into the shallow waters.
The Gray Ranger: Unforgiven, Chapter Fifteen
She told him about the ocean of leaves that covered the forest floor every autumn, and the way travelers had to walk on stilts to keep their heads above the surface, and how the children could be seen daring each other to make daring leaps between trees.