For long, silent moments she sat stonily on his lap.

She lurched off her knees and sat stonily.

At one show, the singer upbraided people who sat stonily in the first few rows.

There was no sign of any unusual activity among the inmates, who mostly sat stonily in corners or worked away at menial tasks.

After looking once from the couch to the hall where the front door stood plainly in view, Elena sat stonily.

The husband sat stonily, unable to answer.

Aisha and others applauded as Brian sat stonily.

An hour later, the amendment was defeated, while its conservative backers sat stonily in their seats.

She found Kylas sitting stonily in the parlour.

He sat stonily through its often brutal portrait of family life, laughing only occasionally.