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motionless

[moh-shuhn-lis] / ˈmoʊ ʃən lɪs /


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Suddenly motionless, she faces the camera with her hands over her eyes.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

When he zoomed in with his camera, he realized the motionless ants were covered with tiny cone ants.

From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026

The 33-year-old Canadian tumbled during her second run, losing her skis and poles and lying motionless on the snow.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

It showed remarkable resilience from Choi, after she had earlier taken a brutal fall in which she hit the icy lip of the pipe and flipped into its centre, lying motionless for some time.

From BBC • Feb. 12, 2026

The train now sat motionless, caught between the Embarcadero station and West Oakland, where both of them were bound.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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