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motionless

[moh-shuhn-lis] / ˈmoʊ ʃən lɪs /


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Suddenly motionless, she faces the camera with her hands over her eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

When he zoomed in with his camera, he realized the motionless ants were covered with tiny cone ants.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The 33-year-old Canadian tumbled during her second run, losing her skis and poles and lying motionless on the snow.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

Reducing McCullum's coaching to its most recognisable image - feet up, sunglasses in place, watching motionless from a balcony somewhere in the world - would always be wrong.

From BBC • Feb. 8, 2026

I shiver, disturbed that such a motionless man can seem so threatening.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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