Example sentences for: stiff

How can you use “stiff” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Stiff J. Crooks W. Speed III J.L.

  • Perhaps we ought to be saying street person for the first and working stiff for the second, but the first has been pre-empted and it seems a little incongruous to find anyone actively seeking to be called a “stiff.”

  • The stiff upper lip has been replaced by the barbed, blabbing tongue; reticence by confession; traditionalism by populism.

  • In many cases, and often for the same rate, a piece can be handwritten or typed, awkward or standard in shape, flimsy or stiff.

  • Pans go to the routine, which lacks the requisite "free-associative lunatic spirit" (Jan Stuart, the Chicago Sun-Times ). The Washington Post 's Tom Shales calls Seinfeld "stiff" and the material "painfully familiar."


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