Example Sentences

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Pod’s is a quieter sort of excellence, there in the background, saving Tyrion’s life here, Brienne’s there, an unshifting moral compass in an ocean of chaos.

From The Guardian • Apr. 10, 2019

Taylor said the people come from a Dutch Reformed church heritage, where they have “an unshifting foundation in their biblical interpretation.”

From Washington Times • Dec. 6, 2015

To a great mass of Americans, the automobile not only represents the keystone of happiness and the hallmark of success but is the only unshifting goal in a baffling world.

From Time Magazine Archive

The masters had changed from father to son, but the house was as it had been in the beginning, and with it lived unbroken and unshifting, the traditions and beliefs of its founders.

From The House of the Misty Star A Romance of Youth and Hope and Love in Old Japan by Little, Frances, [pseud.]

They were stationed on the forecastle, in readiness to make any alteration which the sails might require, but the wind was so steady and unshifting that no need arose for their services.

From Dick Sands, the Boy Captain by Frewer, Ellen E.