movelessly
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a word derived from
moveless.
movelessadjectivelacking movement.
Example Sentences
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One evening at dusk, Sir Bale, sitting after his dinner in his window, saw the tall figure of Feltram, like a dark streak, standing movelessly by the lake.
From J. S. Le Fanu's Ghostly Tales, Volume 3 by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
To sit movelessly there, while the car reeled recklessly on the edge of abysses, was a supreme trial of self-control.
From Heart of the Blue Ridge by Waldron Baily
The Governor resumed his seat and bent his deliberate gaze on the figure that had been standing movelessly before him.
From The Long Lane's Turning by Hallie Erminie Rives
Lynde lay movelessly; her face was white, and both fear and appeal were visible in her large dilated eyes.
From Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1907 to 1908 by L. M. (Lucy Maud) Montgomery
Beneath me the peaks of the Caucasus lie, My gaze from the snow-bordered cliff I am bending; From her sun-lighted eyry the Eagle ascending Floats movelessly on in a line with mine eye.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol 58, No. 357, July 1845 by Various