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motionless
adjective as in calm, not moving
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Lying motionless on a stage draped in white fabrics, she let the album's ethereal soundscapes wash over a silent audience.
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Raising his weapon, the gunman fired a single shot at the man, who collapsed to the floor motionless.
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They wait motionless for surface vibrations, darting out only when prey strays within reach.
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They remained motionless for long periods, waiting to ambush unsuspecting prey.
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She sat motionless for hours, waiting for the wolves to appear.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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