immobile

Example Sentences

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"Haven't stood on my feet in over a week... been in a hospital bed immobile since my race," she said in a social media post.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

Mr. Bird emphasizes that land is easy to borrow against because “it is both immobile and extremely durable.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 31, 2025

Patients have told File on 4 Investigates how they were left immobile or addicted to painkillers after receiving the NexGen knee implant, because it ended up slipping out of place.

From BBC • Aug. 12, 2025

The face itself looked fine — a bit glowy at times and immobile around the eyes — but its novelty quickly wore off.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2025

The four-plate door stood there, silent and immobile as a mountain: Valaritas.

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss