Definitions
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- adj. Like or resembling a statue.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
- adj. Like a statue; motionless.
Etymologies
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Examples
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Halfway to me, the dog lost interest in my statuelike body and took off in a new direction.
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He stood statuelike, all of his senses on high alert.
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Tre'valen also looked somewhere beyond An'desha, and he was just as statuelike.
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These "-he pointed at the statuelike bodies-" are not of Krynn.
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For several seconds he stood statuelike in the vastness of the forest, trying to figure out what he was hearing.
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He slid in between his statuelike siblings, turned to the field, joined his hand with theirs on the baseball, and shouted:
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Still, it's long been noted that these stern and statuelike portraits look like jut-jawed ubermenschen of color, and that there's a pitiless edge to their nobility.
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He gestured to the protoss, who sat statuelike around them.
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For a long moment, she remained utterly still, statuelike but for the pulse he could see thudding at the base of her throat.
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He looked a heroic figure, and there was a statuelike quality about his stance that gave me the impression he knew it.
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