freeze-framed

Cinderella at the ball, freeze-framed; brushing her teeth with a toothbrush bearing a picture of herself.

Archive 2009-04-01 Rebecca Tushnet 2009

When he was in the middle of the air my mind kind of just freeze-framed.

'The Boondock Saints II': A cult hit gets a second shot | EW.com 2009

She had a wistfully admiring expression on her face that I wish I could have freeze-framed and kept.

Potsdamer Strasse #3 Jasoni 2011

At one point during the debate, pictures of skinny celebrities were flashed onto the screen and Keira Knightley a woman about whose metabolism and dietary profile we know nothing was freeze-framed for a number of minutes and booed by some in the audience.

Body Image Is More Than Skin Deep Tina Gaudoin 2011

Except he was freeze-framed in the scene when Jesus went into the temple and said 'This is my father's house and you've turned it into a den of thieves.'

Robbie Gennet: Review: Bill Hicks-The Essential Collection Robbie Gennet 2010

Thanks to this wonderful song, my family memory is not simply a black-and-white snapshot of the past, freeze-framed in a single moment for all eternity.

Family life 2011

Experiences of emotional trauma become freeze-framed into an eternal present in which we remain forever trapped, or to which we are condemned to be perpetually returned through the portkeys supplied by life's slings and arrows.

Robert D. Stolorow: Trauma And The Hourglass Of Time Robert D. Stolorow 2011

Mr. Grannis freeze-framed fresh-scrubbed surfers riding longboards and swung his camera around to record the evolving surf culture in California and Hawaii.

LeRoy Grannis, early surfing photographer, dies at 93 Valerie J. Nelson 2011

If you pit yourself against a foe who can neither respond nor defend themselves, they remain freeze-framed in rosy hues, their legacy gently tiptoed around so as not to disturb the myth while you increasingly take on the appearance of a hissing Medusa.

Dear Mariella: I live with a widower who still keeps his first wife's clothes in his wardrobe. I just feel like a second choice 2012

Except he was freeze-framed in the scene when Jesus went into the temple and said 'This is my father's house and you've turned it into a den of thieves.'

Robbie Gennet: Review: Bill Hicks-The Essential Collection Robbie Gennet 2010