Sentence examples for keep motionless from inspiring English sources

"keep motionless" is a correct and usable phrase in written English
You can use it in any context when you want to communicate that something should not move. For example, "The dancers practiced for hours, learning to keep motionless in perfect formation."

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They were instructed to relax and keep motionless as much as possible.

During fMRI scans, all subjects were instructed to keep their eyes closed, to relax and keep motionless, to think of nothing in particular, and not to fall asleep.

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As expected, visual acuity is slightly enhanced when the retinal image is kept motionless.

Evans credits the quick actions of the Scotland team doctor James Robson with preventing permanent paralysis and Evans was kept motionless on the field for 10 minutes before being moved after the tackle.

Horses were kept motionless, slightly restrained.

Once in the final positions, participants performed breathing and relaxation exercises with their heads kept motionless.

Properly attached cells were rotated for 2 h on an orbital shaker, while a control plate was kept motionless.

The rats were anesthetized and kept motionless by a mixture of 1.5% isoñurane and oxygen at a flow rate of 1.5 liter/minute.

Cells (4 × 10) were seeded onto 24-well culture plates, and after attachment, one plate was placed in an orbital shaker and rotated for 2 h at 250 rpm and 37°C, while a control plate was kept motionless.

During the resting state scanning, the participants were instructed to keep still with their eyes closed, as motionless as possible and not to think about anything in particular.

"If you keep someone motionless for hours you have a portrait of someone falling asleep – which is why portraits of the Queen often look slightly lifeless.

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