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mo·tion·less

(mō′shən-lĭs)

adj.

Having or making no motion.

mo′tion·less·ly adv.

mo′tion·less·ness n.

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motionlessly - without moving; in a motionless manner; "he saw the black-haired man waiting motionlessly behind the opposite side of the platform"

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Fedallah was motionlessly leaning over the same rail.

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He lay motionlessly for a space and sobbed out a breaking heart.

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For some moments they listened minutely and motionlessly among the foliage, and ere long Joe seized Kenedy's hand as he heard a sort of rubbing sound against the bark of the tree.

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Peg listened to the sermon, silently and motionlessly, until Mr.

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The air-conditioned room had some tables and chairs, and the rest of it was filled with small windows and robotic officials wearing absentminded stares, moving their hands, heads, and lips almost motionlessly.

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They were lying on the ground motionlessly in a pool of their own blood, next to their Lexus car, and the pair stood over them as they continued their assault.

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He'll test the air with his nose, stand motionlessly listening for danger, then verify visually before committing to a call.

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The bird flew back to the desk, again motionlessly watching the man making little black squiggles on paper" (11).