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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    "It is the brightest stationary point in Boston," Sam said.†  (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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    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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    He knew he was only a stationary object, a surface for their carom shots.†  (source)
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    "Just a little short cut," he said, as we made our way past barns and stationary farm vehicles.†  (source)
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    I took my first shot at a stationary target—hit.†  (source)
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    Now, do these cameras have to be stationary?†  (source)
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