immobile

Example Sentences

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Held on to a couple of key catches at slip, but also looked immobile in the cordon.

From BBC

The then-24-year-old landed on his head, authorities said, breaking vertebrae in his neck and spine and leaving him mostly immobile from the chest down.

From Washington Post

In theaters and concert halls, audience members are seated close together, immobile for the duration of a performance.

From New York Times

When pressure is applied to the material, the octahedral elements become immobile.

From Scientific American

She tried to keep cool by taking cold showers, dousing her hair with water, eating Popsicles and sitting immobile in front of a fan for hours.

From Seattle Times