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motionlessly
adverb as in calmly
Strongest matches
Strong match
adverb as in firmly
Example Sentences
The master had ceased smiling now, and he stood motionlessly with his gaze fixed upon Oliver's face.
Nakier stood motionlessly eyeing him; the others also remained at table, all preserving their sentinel postures.
He talked gayly, with many tosses of the head and turns about, while she listened with a vague smile, motionlessly.
Then she listened motionlessly while he poured a rapid stream of visible but inaudible words.
Then, silver slippers pointing motionlessly ceilingward, she got up onto her hands and walked twice around a vacant chair.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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