immobility
Example Sentences
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"News reporters covering the Council meeting were a sketch of supine immobility, a confession of the futility of expression without independence," Kucinich writes.
From Salon
The young doctor emerged from the ordeal with a facial paralysis and no strength in his muscles from his prolonged immobility.
From Seattle Times
“In an attempt to counteract the uncertainty, isolation and immobility of quarantine, people have turned to walking, running and cycling on trails.”
From Washington Post
To that end, according to several witnesses, including Williams, the White police officer adjusted his knee to apply more pressure, to ensure that Floyd’s Black body remained immobile — until his immobility turned into unconsciousness.
From Washington Post
A pathologist found she died from sepsis due to infected pressure sores, as well as from immobility and dehydration.
From BBC
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