appear static
Frequency: 6.88.5 per million words
to give the impression of being stationary or unchanging
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Examples (10)
- The distant mountains appear static even when we are moving.
- Despite all the changes around us, his political views appear static.
- The data in the report might appear static, but underlying trends are shifting.
- If you look at the stars, they appear static in the night sky.
- Her expression remained calm, making her appear almost static despite the chaos.
- For new employees, the company's structure can appear static and resistant to change.
- The artist's intention was for the figures to appear static, emphasizing their timeless quality.
- From a distance, the large ship seemed to appear static on the horizon.
- Management's response to the crisis has started to appear static, lacking new initiatives.
- The water in the still pond can appear perfectly static until a ripple breaks the surface.