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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61. Instead of a grey flannel suit he now wears a rather improbable pair of designer jeans and a stiffly pressed polo shirt.
62. The girl lay stiffly, half sitting on top of her bed, a gaunt little scarecrow in patched and threadbare workhouse reach-me-downs.
63. Then he climbed the steps to his bedroom, stripping off his kilt, and lay down stiffly.
64. She had no memory of hearing the long peal of the doorbell, of moving stiffly across the hall to answer it.
65. When he distinguished Anna, he involuntarily frowned, nodded stiffly.
66. He looked at me very stiffly.
67. The money mechanism began to work stiffly and inaccurately.
68. She rose stiffly, jerkily from the window seat.
69. Just then the old man strode stiffly into the courtyard.
70. Finally its mouth gaped and its pink - white tongue shot out stiffly.
71. Suddenly, she felt her husband's hand close round hers. She smiled, stiffly.
72. His father turned, the wiry figure walking a little stiffly.
73. Then the figure moved. Stiffly and slowly, it came down the steps.
74. Lucy could feel his ears standing stiffly upright. She was terribly afraid.
75. The rule in costume was the frilly tutu, the short , stiffly - projecting skirt worn by every ballerina.
76. She wore a tight black leather blazer over a black turtleneck stiffly in a ponytail.
77. Melanie noticed the woman's index finger was stiffly grained with chalk dust.
78. The spokesman for the chain said the Santa with his right arm stiffly upright toward the sky and holding a sack in his left hand upset some customers.
79. She just sat stiffly on the edge of the dark blue velvet-covered sofa, staring into space, unmovable.
80. The two of them just stood there rather stiffly and said nothing.
81. Bob , Jack and Hughie stood stiffly, hoping Frank would put up another fight.
82. I stood stiffly, the starlit sky shining oddly as the last traces of gold and purple faded into darkness, the clouds throwing streaks of paler hues over the heavens.
83. "It's no longer needed, comrade, " said Squealer stiffly. "Beasts of England was the song of the Rebellion.
84. Then sitting stiffly and looking at him she began to cry. Sentencedict.com
85. Hershey stood stiffly with hands on his hips . Color rose in his face.
86. The stiffly autobiographical result made it clear that his talent lay elsewhere.
87. Another Dictum. The Allies fired off stiffly worded protests to Moscow against the East German regime's "coldblooded killings."
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