motionless
Example Sentences
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For the giant is motionless, and its chest is pierced with an ominous spear that rises 3,000 feet into the sky.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
People lie on the sidewalk or stand hunched over and motionless.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026
Many of those who stood, motionless, overlooking the scene of the tragedy, knew people who remain unaccounted for, or were badly injured.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
The boy's mother said she saw her son motionless on the floor and her heart sank.
From BBC • Dec. 16, 2025
She extended her hand to Moss, but he remained motionless.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.