staid
Example Sentences
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Staid and serious, Mr. Lee often appears more at ease in the background, quietly working the bureaucracy, than in the spotlight.
From New York Times • May 6, 2022
Staid, technical ads for the Bushmaster were replaced by an aggressive marketing campaign targeting young men admiring of the military, known in the trade as “couch commandos.”
From New York Times • Feb. 20, 2022
Staid Wolfsburg, Volkswagen’s home, was not the best place for the automaker to mount a defense against Silicon Valley challengers keen to upend the car industry, and he needed to move.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2017
Staid Northwest Airlines added a mink collar to its stewardess attire last month�and lifted hemlines just above the knee.
From Time Magazine Archive
Staid old Brownsville was stirred from center to sandy hollow.
From Watch Yourself Go By by Warden, Ben W.
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