Sample Sentences for
stationary
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    It was the only living thing in sight except for a stationary cloud of hysterical gnats suspended in the heat above the road.  (source)
    stationary = not moving
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    Hound had turned, clenching him in its metal-plier jaws, and trotted off in darkness, while the camera remained stationary, watching the creature dwindle in the distance—a splendid fade-out!  (source)
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    ...and atop this tree Saeed had spotted a hawk constructing its nest. Sometimes it floated at eye level, almost stationary in the wind, and then, with the tiniest movement of a wing, or even of the upturned feathers at one wingtip, it veered.  (source)
    stationary = motionless (not moving)
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    But, of course, the stars are not stationary, but moving very fast.†  (source)
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    Stoking the fire was about as fun as riding a stationary bike inside a baking oven.†  (source)
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    One of the individuals was entirely stationary, one appeared to be pacing slowly.†  (source)
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    On top of it, the gargoyles remained stationary.†  (source)
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    Now, do these cameras have to be stationary?†  (source)
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    Harry did not like being stationary; walking had given the illusion that they had a goal.†  (source)
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    Either the car is moving or it's stationary.†  (source)
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    "In combat your enemy won't be stationary," he said now, looking the boy in the eye.†  (source)
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    Three large clumps of stationary dots hover on the right side of the screen: the sleeping.†  (source)
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    I took my first shot at a stationary target—hit.†  (source)
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