immobility
Example Sentences
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“I wanted the film to have a moment of true sacredness in which we can still feel the emotion of this day through the immobility of the girls,” Rohrwacher says.
From Los Angeles Times
Because of the silence of the soundtrack and the immobility of the camera, time seems to slow down, and action mutates into abstraction.
From New York Times
Jurors heard her death was a result of "inflammation and infection in extensive areas of ulceration arising from obesity and its complications, and immobility in a girl with spina bifida and hydrocephalus".
From BBC
Can any party, movement or politician break through the immobility of American politics that leaves us divided roughly equally in election after election after election?
From Washington Post
Clots that form because of immobility block veins and cause swelling and pain, but they can also be deadly if they travel through the body and end up in the lungs or brain.
From New York Times
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