unshifting
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a word derived from
shift.
shiftverb (used with object)to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange.
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
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Out from their shining spherical surfaces darted rays of the same pale gold, rigid, unshifting, with the same suggestion of frozen stillness.
From The Metal Monster by Abraham Merritt
Senor Johnson sat on his horse in the hot sun, his chin in his band, his elbow on the pommel, watching it all with grave, unshifting eyes.
From Arizona Nights by Stewart Edward White