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Example sentences for: stodgy

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2) It's the handiwork of stodgy white males.
The question of how the audacious paper turned stodgy floats over the Post newsroom like a thought balloon.
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."
And a story argues that bustling, open-minded Shanghai, rather than stodgy, authoritarian Beijing, is the future of China.
(One of the truly ludicrous things about Brian Arthur's fantasy about how stodgy economists refused to listen to his radical ideas is that it is set in an era that everyone knows was in fact marked by a manic neophilia, a worship of the wild and crazy.)