Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmotile
Adjective
  • That means moving from static education to intelligent enablement.
    Mike Britton, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • That makes a living shoreline’s capacity to adapt to its surroundings — unlike a static seawall — one of its biggest strengths, said Melinda Donnelly, an assistant research scientist and biology professor at UCF who works with Walters.
    Molly Duerig, Miami Herald, 28 June 2025
Adjective
  • Wood’s Cycad Is Extinct In The Wild And Other Cycads Are Not Far Behind Somewhere in the greenhouses of botanical gardens, the last living males of Encephalartos woodii still stand — majestic, immobile and unable to reproduce.
    Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025
  • About 30 minutes later, three deputies debated how to book the immobile man.
    Christopher Damien, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Slavik displayed a still image from the March 2016 video that apparently depicts Combs dragging Ventura down the hall of a Los Angeles hotel.
    Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 26 June 2025
  • Pre-season in still weeks away, so fans would do well to remember that and stay calm.
    Harry De Cosemo, Forbes.com, 10 June 2025
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“Nonmotile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmotile. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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