How to Use unmovable in a Sentence
unmovable
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It’s about the light peeking out around the sides of something that is huge and unmovable.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 12 Aug. 2021
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The building — all that unmovable concrete — looked the same.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2019
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Charles and David Koch had an unmovable vision for how to run the company.
—Christopher Leonard For Cnn Business Perspectives, CNN, 23 Aug. 2019
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Dover, with its unmovable cliffs, might seem a fitting symbol for the wish to remain.
—Samuel Earle, The New Republic, 22 Oct. 2019
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High schoolers don’t take everything that’s told to them by an adult as an unmovable truth.
—San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Oct. 2021
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The floor — that unmovable slab concrete floor — trembled.
—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 27 June 2019
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Police said the van, which was stolen from a nearby neighborhood, had heavy damage and was unmovable due to flat tires.
—Mckenna Oxenden, baltimoresun.com, 28 Nov. 2021
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In front of Vandersloot was her teammate, the center Stefanie Dolson, who, even playing with five fouls, was unmovable in the paint.
—Louisa Thomas, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021
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The reason is that most PHs subject their rifles to a fantastic amount of abuse, some unavoidable and some not, and an unmovable rear sight is about the only thing that holds up.
—David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 30 Jan. 2023
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Klain earned Schumer’s respect for being direct but not unmovable.
—Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2023
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What few of you saw was the time required of Keaton to cause those right things to happen — the tedious behind-the-scenes hounding of City Hall and other often unmovable institutions.
—Dallas News, 13 Dec. 2022
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But there's evidence in public polling that in the states Biden won, dissatisfaction with him may not be as intense, and thus as unmovable.
—Ronald Brownstein, CNN, 15 Mar. 2022
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The wallet had long been visible on bitcoin's blockchain and discussed on hacker forums, but had remained unmovable for anyone who didn't have the secret keys to spend it.
—Andy Greenberg, Wired, 5 Nov. 2020
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Sounds like the unstoppable wisecracking force of Deadpool is going to meet the unmovable, un-laughing object of Wolverine.
—Vulture, 14 Feb. 2023
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The Sharks, refusing to label it a rebuild, embark on a third-year reset while patiently waiting for new stars to emerge and burdened by unmovable contracts for a number of key vets.
—Ross McKeon, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Sep. 2021
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The Tigers had to boost their farm system by acquiring prospects via trades and amateur drafts. Cabrera, locked into a mammoth contract and on the wrong side of 30, was essentially unmovable.
—Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 25 Aug. 2021
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This unstoppable force of modernization met this unmovable object of the German state.
—Uri Friedman, The Atlantic, 14 June 2017
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The mixture should be just pliable enough to hold the gingerbread pieces together before drying into a hard, unmovable substance.
—Catherine Hu, Discover Magazine, 23 Dec. 2014
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But with three days until the supposedly unmovable deadline (Halloween), this problem is not going away.
—Madeleine Kearns, National Review, 28 Oct. 2019
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The media have been obsessed with white evangelicals’ unmovable support for Donald Trump.
—Janelle Wong, Washington Post, 19 June 2018
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The three dominant names for the last 16 years in men’s tennis — a span of time that used to usher through multiple generations of stars — have to this point proven unmovable and almost unbothered by their competition.
—Dan Wolken, USA TODAY, 29 June 2019
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In Ocean's 8, the criminals pluck European jewels from their eternal resting place, disrupting the idea that everything within the Met is unmovable and sacred.
—refinery29.com, 18 June 2018
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Stevens was smart enough to invest enough money — $54 million over four years — to get Williams to commit long term to Boston without wrecking their salary cap or creating another unmovable contract.
—BostonGlobe.com, 20 Aug. 2021
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Patterson-Powe described her great-grandmother as steadfast and unmovable in the face of adversity.
—Sharif Paget and Claudia Dominguez, CNN, 19 Apr. 2021
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Those international eaters should be braced to run into an unmovable American wall.
—Josh Peter, USA TODAY, 3 July 2023
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California gets 55 electors in the Electoral College -- a powerful number that has been a huge unmovable bloc for the Democratic candidate.
—Madison Park, CNN, 13 June 2018
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So California gets 55 electors -- a powerful number that has been a huge unmovable bloc for the Democratic candidate.
—Z. Byron Wolf, CNN, 17 Apr. 2018
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The controversy comes just as the school board vowed to govern more effectively and focus almost exclusively on student needs and outcomes amid low literacy rates and an unmovable achievement gap.
—Jill Tucker, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 July 2022
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Four elections in two years have left the country in flux, with Netanyahu simultaneously appearing to be both stubbornly unmovable yet perpetually on the cusp of losing power.
—Rob Picheta, CNN, 4 June 2021
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Amidst this transformation, one thing will never falter - our steadfast and unmovable commitment to fighting for justice and equality for our community.
—Derrick Johnson, NBC News, 19 May 2017
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