as in static
incapable of moving or being moved
the tree was unmovable, so we designed the garden pond around it
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Recent Examples of unmovable
Gosling is the unmovable center of gravity in these films, leaning into the kind of star image that had worked for his Blade Runner scene partner, Harrison Ford, but made little use of the supporting charm and dexterity that put Gosling in his own echelon of present-day actors.
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Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2024
Given the massive, essentially unmovable contracts of Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts, the growing concern of a contract to Jake Cronenworth and the long-term money invested in Fernando Tatis Jr., Soto provided wiggle room.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
Here, Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks) is the sole culprit behind Elvis’s financial instability, drug addiction, fracturing family, and increasing irrelevance in the 1970s, and the film’s boundaries around Parker as a villain and Elvis as a hero are rigid and unmovable.
—Vulture, 2 Sep. 2022
Sounds like the unstoppable wisecracking force of Deadpool is going to meet the unmovable, un-laughing object of Wolverine.
—Vulture, 10 July 2023
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Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 7 Feb. 2024
Given the massive, essentially unmovable contracts of Manny Machado and Xander Bogaerts, the growing concern of a contract to Jake Cronenworth and the long-term money invested in Fernando Tatis Jr., Soto provided wiggle room.
—Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Dec. 2023
Here, Colonel Tom Parker (Tom Hanks) is the sole culprit behind Elvis’s financial instability, drug addiction, fracturing family, and increasing irrelevance in the 1970s, and the film’s boundaries around Parker as a villain and Elvis as a hero are rigid and unmovable.
—Vulture, 2 Sep. 2022
Sounds like the unstoppable wisecracking force of Deadpool is going to meet the unmovable, un-laughing object of Wolverine.
—Vulture, 10 July 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unmovable
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Fraud tactics evolve rapidly, often outpacing static defenses.Tamas Kadar, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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Verna watched the static turn to a clear picture on his monitor and give two clean beeps.Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Dec. 2024
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The Sounders, who gave up a league-low 35 goals in 34 regular-season games and just two more in three postseason matches, were the immovable object.Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 1 Dec. 2024
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The towering and seemingly immovable Banks, a junior at the University of Texas who has started every game at left tackle in his first two seasons with the Longhorns, is a pre-season All-American in many people’s minds, as well as a future potential first round pick in the 2025 NFL Draft.Matthew Odam, Austin American-Statesman, 1 Aug. 2024
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Just reading about being upside down and immobile in the rock crevice makes my heart-rate skyrocket.Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 26 Oct. 2024
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However, being immobile couldn’t hold her back from stealing every scene.Emily Longeretta, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
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Previously, wild rice was most commonly found in the still, shallow backwater areas of the river.Madeline Heim, Journal Sentinel, 4 Dec. 2024
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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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“Unmovable.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unmovable. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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