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Recent Examples of immovable What happens when an unstoppable force meets an immovable object? Christopher Knight, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2024 Get Citation Request Reprint Permissions The mounting tensions between Catalan nationalism and the Spanish state are like an encounter between an unstoppable force and an immovable object. Sebastian Balfour, Foreign Affairs, 18 Oct. 2017 Once the authorities emptied the area, according to activists, the immovable blocks of concrete were installed in place of the tents, ending any notion the former residents may one day be able to return. Morgan Meaker, WIRED, 9 Aug. 2024 Scouts were murmuring about Haynes’ strong hands and immovable strength. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 20 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for immovable 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for immovable
Adjective
  • Fraud tactics evolve rapidly, often outpacing static defenses.
    Tamas Kadar, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Verna watched the static turn to a clear picture on his monitor and give two clean beeps.
    Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • The Fed’s preferred inflation measure — the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index — is due Friday and could similarly show stubborn price pressures.
    Bryan Mena, CNN, 18 Dec. 2024
  • While the overall economic picture is starting to look better, stubborn inflation and the prospect of new tariffs when President-elect Donald Trump takes office seem to give mid-market leaders pause.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Steve Ditko buries Spider-Man under tons of unmovable, sci-machinery and wreckage, a weight that seems far above even the wall-crawler’s powers to escape from.
    Josh Weiss, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
  • In later years, such experiences coalesced into something unmovable.
    Andrea Mandell, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024
Adjective
  • The company has long maintained that privacy is a fundamental human right and has been adamant that the information stored on its devices be accessible only to the people that own them.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
  • Despite the abuse Drea and her kids have experienced, the mother of three is adamant about keeping her ex-husband’s last name.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • His refusal to take his daughters seriously—which stems from his steadfast commitment to his own beliefs—leads them to mistrust him in turn, creating a grim, seemingly unbreakable cycle.
    Shirley Li, The Atlantic, 8 Dec. 2024
  • In The Ride of a Lifetime, Iger recounts facing political tensions in China and creative conflicts with George Lucas, requiring steadfast composure, patience, stamina, and strategic thinking.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Just reading about being upside down and immobile in the rock crevice makes my heart-rate skyrocket.
    Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 26 Oct. 2024
  • However, being immobile couldn’t hold her back from stealing every scene.
    Emily Longeretta, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • Previously, wild rice was most commonly found in the still, shallow backwater areas of the river.
    Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
  • While sparkling wine production in Marlborough is relatively small compared to its still wine output, the focus on the traditional method has resulted in wines that are gaining international recognition.
    Lela London, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024

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“Immovable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/immovable. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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