Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonmotile
Adjective
  • Airfields -- like Engels strategic bomber air base -- oil refineries, ports and the like are static and their locations known to Ukrainian military planners.
    David Brennan, ABC News, 26 Mar. 2025
  • The camera is rarely static over the chess match between the two, always motivated by the flashes of thought and the thunderclaps of emotion that play out between them.
    Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • Anti-embolism: Healthcare providers often prescribe anti-embolism stockings to people who are immobile to support circulation and reduce the risk of DVT.
    Mark Gurarie, Verywell Health, 3 Feb. 2025
  • Photos from the scene showed snow pounding down as cars sat immobile in the center of the highway.
    Joseph Wilkinson, New York Daily News, 13 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • His fascination with the still image, and with the way digital technology mediates desire, can translate into garments of surreal potency, contrived to go viral.
    Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 17 Mar. 2025
  • Videos are the trickiest to spot, with people being 36% less likely to spot a deepfake when compared to a still image.
    Davey Winder, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
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“Nonmotile.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonmotile. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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