Synonym: bolt, rigidly, stiff. Similar words: stiff, mastiff, stiffen, stiffness, keep a stiff upper lip, gruffly, piffle, riffle. Meaning: adv. 1. in a stiff manner 2. in a rigid manner.
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1. She held up her hand stiffly.
2. 'Thank you,' she replied stiffly.
3. She spoke to me stiffly.
4. The key turned stiffly in the lock.
5. He got out of bed stiffly.
6. The soldiers stood stiffly to attention.Sentencedict.com
7. Moira sat stiffly upright in her straight-backed chair.
8. His manner was stiffly formal.
9. The three officials waved stiffly.
10. He climbed stiffly from the Volkswagen.
11. She roused herself stiffly from her chair.
12. She sat down stiffly on a chair by the wall, aware that they were looking at her.
13. He sat stiffly, with a pained expression on his face .
14. Jim stood up stiffly.
15. He bent down stiffly.
16. We rose, from chair or bed, slowly and stiffly.
17. She undressed and climbed stiffly into bed.
18. He arched back stiffly in the chair.
19. The flycatcher stands up more stiffly.
20. Stiffly, reluctantly, she rose to her feet and began to sweep up the litter of broken china.
21. She sat down rather stiffly on the grass, being careful to keep a safe distance between them.
22. If he ran, it ran too, moving stiffly, like a corpse.
23. He stands up stiffly and proposes a toast to their old friend.
24. He walked, slowly and stiffly, towards the ramp that led from the garden to the street.
25. "Why don't you borrow your sister's car?" said Cassandra stiffly.
26. "I don't think that it's anything to do with you, " he said stiffly.
27. Stacked on the cargo deck, they still fought, frozen inside their rubber bags, arms and legs stiffly askew.
28. She noted though that after this Felipe de Santis was prepared to acknowledge Mitch's presence although he was stiffly formal.
29. When the Reclusiarch passed back again, each initiate must hold out his middle finger, pointing stiffly forward from his fist.
30. I saw Kim Anh in her wedding dress, and the stiffly posed photographs.
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