Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmoving
Adjective
  • This includes a customizable home screen that can display time, temperature, weather, humidity, outdoor air quality, and more (versus a static screen), and energy-saving implementations that can either run automatically or require you to opt-in through the Google Home app.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Spray some anti-static spray on your microfiber cloth, then wipe down the baseboards.
    Brandee Gruener, Southern Living, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • While all this is going on, the rest of the gang is splitting up to find Marie and warn her about Annabeth’s nightmare-premonition of her bloodied, motionless body.
    Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 15 Oct. 2025
  • In the eastbound direction, between the queue of cars and congregation of responders, lay a motionless helicopter, not in the sky, but on the ground; not right-side-up but on its roof.
    Jake Goodrick, Sacbee.com, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • Once stationary, deactivate all lights except the hazard flashers, engage the emergency brake, and release the brake pedal to ensure your tail lights remain unlit, minimizing the chance of other drivers colliding with your stationary vehicle.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Its biggest product group is refrigerants, accounting for about half the segment’s revenue and serving attractive end markets like stationary HVAC (heating, ventilation, and air-conditioning), data center cooling, and automotive HVAC.
    Jeff Marks, CNBC, 17 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • The very bedrock of our values as a country and the democratic pillars of our government that once seemed immovable are being completely destroyed right now.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Across centuries, rulers who built their power on fear or oppression seemed immovable in their day.
    John Hope Bryant, Time, 6 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The degree of difficulty rises significantly with the immobile Flacco, but the Bengals will be banking on his understanding of getting the ball out to avoid those hits.
    The Athletic NFL Staff, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2025
  • After copulating, the two males lay immobile on the seafloor as the female swam away.
    Jack Guy, CNN Money, 24 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The image of David was a still frame from a Hamas propaganda video.
    Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 8 Oct. 2025
  • After tribal leader Javier Chocobar raised a still camera to record what the men were doing, one of them shot him dead.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • The standing ovation for Sullivan’s save mattered.
    Colin Cerniglia, Charlotte Observer, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Farrell, who is retiring after 13 seasons, entered Saturday’s game as a 71st-minute substitute to a standing ovation.
    Julian Cardillo, Boston Herald, 18 Oct. 2025
Adjective
  • This dress will remain unmovable by any breeze with its sturdy suede-like material and form-fitting style.
    Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Really, the entire dynasty, the cloning, and the appearance of being never-ending, as an unmovable entity in the galaxy’s history, was but a poor attempt at being like Demerzel, the one truly constant in the galaxy’s history.
    Rafael Motamayor, Vulture, 29 Aug. 2025
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“Nonmoving.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmoving. Accessed 23 Oct. 2025.

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