The well-trained clerks looked at him, took a respectfully eager step toward him as if to place themselves unreservedly at his orders, and then abruptly immobilized themselves in their tracks--their tribute to expert knowledge!
The jolting ray hit him squarely and he landed on the ground with a thud a few feet from Sinclair, completely immobilized again.
The planter dropped the ray gun into a chair and leisurely began to tie the hands and feet of the immobilized cadet.
While Ali, with Dane's help, quietly and effectively immobilized the Eysies with their own belts.
As the outer port of the flitter berth closed Dane reached over and pulled loose the lashing whichimmobilized his companion.
At arm's length, and the ship immobilized by its mags, Hodak braced his back against the fuselage and tried again.
After reduction, the leg should be immobilized for three weeks in a molded posterior splint.
The other two tanks had gone up the road some 250 yards when they met antitank fire which completely destroyed one and immobilized the other, trapping its crew.
The detail withdrew, having suffered no casualties, and the immobilized tank was then destroyed.
The Japanese took full advantage of the exposed troops and from machine guns and mortars delivered heavy fire whichimmobilized the 1st Battalion.
It wasimmobilized partly by inferior bodies of troops--mainly Bulgarian, whom the German Great General Staff would have found it hard to utilize in other theatres.
But that great field army was for all practical purposes immobilized for the whole of the three years.
It was immobilized partly by having before it a wide zone of rugged uplands which were in occupation of the enemy, and which forbade the employment of masses of men.
Despite the loss of two tanks, one temporarily immobilized on the beach and the other out of action permanently, Gayle's battalion continued its advance.
Having eliminated the source of harassing fire, the troops pulled back after destroying a tank immobilized by a thrown track so that the enemy could not use it as a pillbox.
They who were down there at the end would not budge, and their inactivity immobilized the rest.
Farfadet and I are summoned by Corporal Bertrand from the barn where at full length we have already immobilized ourselves, and are growing torpid: "You must go and look for Volpatte and Fouillade.
But the blockade must nevertheless be maintained, because, although the blockaded fleet cannot by that means be destroyed, it can, at any rate, be immobilized and wiped off the board so long as it remains where it is.
It follows that the main object of a military blockade can rarely be to keep the enemy's forces sealed up, masked, and to that extent immobilized in the blockaded ports.
Well, one of the angles is that both sides knew you were immobilized somewhere, going through this cure.
For here I was, practically immobilized and certainly dependent upon them for help.
We could have relieved the tiredness, immobilized the fear, the terror, immobilized all his unconscious reasons for doing what he did, just as man can now do with the jewels.
But had we, we would have also immobilized the--the honor which he clung to.
In the fine meshes of this net several organs of national life were caught, immobilizedand connected with the Fatherland.
Russia's resources, then, were immobilized at the outset of the war.
One might think that the fear of losing us had immobilized her globe, and prevented her from turning.
The Confucians were intellectually indifferent to natural science and economically unfriendly to technological change; China, unsurpassed for political sophistication and deliberate social order, was immobilized by an ancient success.
The drug that has kept the other personality immobilized is being counteracted by this next injection.
The other personality in the case before us has been drug-immobilized to keep this one from shifting.
So that all the eruptive forces immobilized in the direction of this blind alley have found a favourable position .
It was said that the British fleet was immobilized at Portsmouth.
A fleet in being, even though inferior and immobilized, still counts as a factor in naval warfare, and Cervera, though immobilized by Sampson, himself immobilized the greater number of American vessels necessary to blockade him.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "immobilized" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
