She might have been dead now, the blood stilled, the eyes sightless, the limbs stiffening.

I caught my breath, and my limbs stiffened as I looked.

The skin became waxy and the limbs stiffened.

The child made a gurgling sound and all its limbs stiffened.

Lloyd felt his limbs stiffen against a current of rage.

Her limbs stiffened, and it seemed that her eyes became unusually hard.

My limbs stiffened under the strain of violent cramp.

He did not know that his limbs stiffened or bent or twisted as if something alien had separate possession of each one.

She forced her leaden feet to move over the threshold until her limbs stiffened.

Its eyes showed white and its limbs stiffened.