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Example sentences for: stodgy

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The question of how the audacious paper turned stodgy floats over the Post newsroom like a thought balloon.
2) It's the handiwork of stodgy white males.
The Wall Street Journal says the choice proves that H-P "is serious about continuing to revamp its stodgy image," while a New York Times editorial calls it evidence that the glass ceiling "is at least cracking."
They regard the adaptation, which stars Seinfeld shlub Jason Alexander, as a "stodgy affair" (Elliott Stein, the Village Voice ). And the hypercampy characters feel like relics of an era when gay men were routinely lampooned--"more The
The cover story credits the economic boom to Alan Greenspan, America's capitalists, and Michael Milken (his junk bonds enabled undercapitalized but bold firms to take over and streamline stodgy companies).