Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immobilities
Noun
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Much of the work will take place between the two major closures, PennDOT said, adding that crews will keep a lane open in both directions, except for intermittent 15-minute stoppages.—
Ricky Sayer,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026 -
The second half at Lumen Field didn’t feature as many stoppages, but Seattle scored again on the way to a 2-0 win over Colorado.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
23 Feb. 2026
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Commercial travel has been widely disrupted across the Middle East amid airspace shutdowns, flight cancellations and unrest in the region, leaving travelers stranded in search of alternate options.—
Kelly McCarthy,
ABC News,
3 Mar. 2026
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The limited flight schedules followed days of near-total shutdowns at some of the world’s busiest aviation hubs.—
Adam Schreck,
Chicago Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
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In all, The Times had eight top-10 finishes, including print portfolio, digital, event coverage, special sections, investigative, national beat writing, columns and short feature, and one general excellence award in video.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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To that end, Samsung’s ranges generally sport quality construction and robust finishes.—
BestReviews,
Mercury News,
6 Mar. 2026
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As Palmer says, there are no perfect endings.—
Selome Hailu,
Variety,
4 Mar. 2026
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Take a closer look at the United States women’s hockey team’s comeback victory against Canada, which will go down as one of the most exhilarating endings in Olympic history.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC news,
20 Feb. 2026
Noun
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And at one point Stephanie pauses, carefully choosing words.—
Gerald Witt,
AJC.com,
1 Mar. 2026
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Audio deepfakes might include unnatural pauses or generate delays.—
Lauren Costantino,
Miami Herald,
28 Feb. 2026
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Temporary cessations of hostility, but no permanent closing of the moral and social divide between debtor and creditor, and no giving up on the thought that some lives matter more than others.—
Henry Freedland,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Oct. 2025
Noun
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After getting benched for his defensive lapses last season, Hayes has impressed coaches with his consistent ability to stay vertical while protecting the rim.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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Sure, these things are going to happen, but the Penguins can’t have 10-minute lapses without Sidney Crosby.—
Josh Yohe,
New York Times,
4 Mar. 2026
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UConn has lost $41 million from research grant terminations and unexpected non-renewals, said Lindsay DiStefano, interim vice president of research.—
Sara Bedigian,
Hartford Courant,
28 Feb. 2026
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In addition to dozens of lawsuits filed against the administration by states, many other grant recipients are challenging the terminations, said Jillian Blanchard, a vice president at the nonprofit Lawyers 4 Good Government.—
Dinah Voyles Pulver,
USA Today,
22 Feb. 2026
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“Immobilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immobilities. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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