immobilities

plural of immobility

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for immobilities
Noun
  • But Gronnemark is not alone in feeling that an approach geared around set plays, lengthy stoppages and restarts threatens to take a lot of the energy, excitement and enjoyment out of matches.
    Oliver Kay, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • As for closures and travel interruptions, Pirek said the only stoppages that will occur are some trains at Camp Pendleton.
    Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • According to analysis by FiveThirtyEight, previous shutdowns typically triggered a noticeable drop in public support.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Welke's been through government shutdowns before, but there's no end in sight for this most recent one.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • More pieces of decor include throw pillows with decorative tassels, full-sized mirrors, and floating shelves that are discounted in multiple wood finishes and can support more than 70 pounds each.
    Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Designers are now pairing it with modern finishes, such as matte metals and woods, as well as maximalist palettes, which express its more stylish and adaptable side.
    Lauren Bengtson, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • An episode of religious ecstasy in a depleted, soggy, English seaside town spirals toward violence—and culminates in one of the best endings in recent horror.
    Emma Specter, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Considering that Supermassive is known for their alternate choices and endings, Little Nightmares III still feels like the source material.
    Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Inspiration lives in the little pauses.
    Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Councilmembers Louie Rocha, Wilson, and Freitas believed that any changes to pauses should apply consistently to all boards and commissions, not just the oversight commission.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Despite Boston's defensive lapses, a few players stepped up their game in the field and are being acknowledged for it.
    Shaun McAvoy, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In still other situations, lapses in common knowledge can incapacitate people who really, really need to work together.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • After a week of chaos and confusion, as Centers for Disease Control and Prevention employees described it, the fates of more than 600 workers hang in the balance now that a federal judge has temporarily blocked their terminations.
    Erika Edwards, NBC news, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Seven government agencies have begun the process of laying off over 4,000 workers, prompting multiple unions to file for an injunction to block the terminations in a federal court in Northern California, according to the BBC.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • As of Sunday evening, Xcel officials announced the company would not implement proactive power shutoffs for public safety in Adams, Arapahoe, Boulder, Jefferson, Larimer, and Denver counties, according to a news release from the utility.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 19 Oct. 2025
  • City officials launched the program as a way to address water affordability and prevent shutoffs.
    Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 17 Oct. 2025
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“Immobilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobilities. Accessed 26 Oct. 2025.

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