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unmoving

[uhn-moo-ving] / ʌnˈmu vɪŋ /


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Time and again, defenders looked downfield for a pass to hit only to see their team-mates looking back at them, unmoving and tightly marked.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

The unmoving, shallow water can’t help but grow algae in the beating sun, and since the concrete expands and contracts with shifting temperatures, any seals along the seams have struggled to remain watertight.

From Slate Jun. 19, 2026

According to this idea, the planet was capped by a stiff, unmoving outer shell while heat-driven convection took place deeper in the mantle.

From Science Daily Dec. 4, 2025

In the film, there is no middle ground, only a binary idea of justice — a rigid, unmoving idea of what is right and what is wrong.

From Salon Oct. 17, 2025

He has his large open hands on each side of the work, and he’s just staying like that, unmoving, as if he’s praying or listening for a pulse or totally out of his gourd.

From "I'll Give You the Sun" by Jandy Nelson




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