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inanimate

[in-an-uh-mit] / ɪnˈæn ə mɪt /


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Inanimate objects carry within them a mystical force that can awaken these lost feelings of grief, joy and love.

From Salon • Dec. 4, 2022

Inanimate sources have profiles with no discernible features.

From Scientific American • Oct. 4, 2021

Inanimate objects could not withstand Wall’s wrath, and flesh-and-blood defenders didn’t fare much better in the Washington Wizards’ 128-110 blowout of the Lakers.

From Washington Post • Dec. 16, 2018

Here’s how our pilgrims of love progressed this week: Best Supporting Role by an Inanimate Object: Sometimes a bridge is just a bridge.

From Time • Jan. 17, 2012

No. Inanimate nature is not changed; the sun-beams steal through these grated windows at the same hour this year as they did last.

From The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel by West, Jane




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