Both Uses of
stationary
in
Harry Potter (#7) and the Deathly Hallows
- Harry did not like being stationary; walking had given the illusion that they had a goal.†
Chpt 9 *
- Harry could tell that they were Muggles because they remained quite stationary within their pictures, faded smiles and glazed eyes frozen on the paper.†
Chpt 10
Definition:
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(stationary) standing still; or not capable of being movededitor's notes: Stationary is commonly confused with stationery; i.e., paper for writing letters. The words are pronounced identically, so be sure to note the spelling. It might help to remember which is which, by thinking "First sit still; then write."