stiff with
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My one good spatula had gone missing under a tea towel stiff with dough.
From Salon ● Oct. 14, 2025
If you’re a working stiff with a W-2 and some 1099s, the government already has most of your tax information, and the collection process associated with that information is largely automated.
From Slate ● Apr. 1, 2025
Weeks later, I did; they were cordial and generous, and I was stiff with beginner’s nerves.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
Even when she was in her prime, Mom’s hands were often stiff with rheumatoid arthritis, and that cheese grater really tested her mettle.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 11, 2022
The deer-hide door grew stiff with ice as darkness came, and it rattled like a piece of tin when the wind hit it.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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