rigid
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Unsmiling, rigid, angry and barking like a drill sergeant, Mr. Strong lets caricature guide his performance.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Lowering the pH makes the tissue more acidic and temporarily weakens some of the electrical attractions that keep its structure rigid.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
Assertions of vulgar auteurism don’t necessarily suggest that a film is as “good” as others of its ilk, only that the film earnestly explores ideas as enduring as those in any formally rigid, awards-bait film.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
I’ve written before about my general resistance to rigid weekly meal prep.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
There was a rigid determination in her face; a fierce certainty had come to her since the night after Gelifen’s death, and it made her formidable.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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