unmoving

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Stagnant lid: A tectonic state where the planet's outer shell is rigid and unmoving, with very little surface recycling compared to modern plate tectonics.

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

Even with all the new information, the clock’s hands remain fixed, unmoving, stuck forever at 35 minutes past midnight.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 29, 2024

Many scenes were filmed in a single, unmoving shot, often with the actors looking into a mirror.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023

Izzi stands unmoving in the hallway, right eye wide in terror.

From "An Ember in the Ashes" by Sabaa Tahir