It hung in the air for a very long time, while we all stood petrified, suspended.

I waited two or three moments; then looked up; he was standing there petrified.

The brothers stood petrified and watched him move slowly toward the desert.

For a moment I stood petrified - had we gone too far?

Some stood petrified with fear, others threw themselves upon their knees and cried out.

Then we all stood petrified but happy, for none of us had ever seen an ocean, or ever expected to.

Jermyn, closest to the door, was standing petrified with fear.

The woman stood petrified, with finger upon the trigger of the revolver.

The squad stood petrified as she walked unsteadily past them.

She stood petrified in horror while Ralph turned the dead man's head.