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
Appearing via video link, dressed in prison greens, Roberts-Smith sat motionless as bail was granted.
From BBC ● Apr. 16, 2026
We thought our own thoughts and stared at our teacher, who lay motionless with his eyes closed.
From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea
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Vocabulary lists containing motionless
Talk Like Shakespeare Day, List 4
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English Language Development Texts, Unit 2
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