motionless
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The ending is slapdash and rushed, somehow missing an emotional target sitting motionless one foot away.
From Salon ● Jun. 27, 2026
Its high-tech ceramics are used to hold silicon wafers motionless while they are etched with circuitry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
Another World Cup superfan whose claim to fame is being motionless for the entire match.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 15, 2026
"He just sits near an air defence artillery gun, silent and motionless, as if he's also on duty," the brigade says.
From BBC ● Apr. 25, 2026
She remained motionless on her hands with her body stretched out for a long moment, slowly believing that the water was not going to hurt her.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
Vocabulary lists containing motionless
Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 4
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"The Woman in the Snow" and "Rosa Parks"
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English Language Development Texts, Unit 2
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