motionless
Example Sentences
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Sharpe tumbled during her second run, losing her skis and poles and lying motionless on the snow.
From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026
Reducing McCullum's coaching to its most recognisable image - feet up, sunglasses in place, watching motionless from a balcony somewhere in the world - would always be wrong.
From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026
For the giant is motionless, and its chest is pierced with an ominous spear that rises 3,000 feet into the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
People lie on the sidewalk or stand hunched over and motionless.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
The man was motionless, sadness all over his face.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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