stodge
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
Full-back Ruben Love broke the stodge with a brilliant step past two Welsh forwards for a fine individual try that underlined his promise.
From Barron's ● Nov. 22, 2025
Crystal Palace have been transformed from the dull stodge of the final days of Roy Hodgson to exciting, attacking football under Oliver Glasner.
From BBC ● May 20, 2024
It hopes banning the shift will lead to more hits, more action and less stodge.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 18, 2023
Instead, in the sad absence of school meals supervisors proffering chipped bowls of ambrosial stodge, this column will look at how to take a pleasant trip down memory lane from the comfort of your kitchen.
From The Guardian ● May 5, 2017
"Very well; I'll do my best to remain in a state of placid stodge, if that will ease your mind," he answered so humbly that the tears started to her eyes afresh.
From Captain Desmond, V.C. by Maud Diver
The power of thinking for herself hadn't been educated out of her; she had not been stodged with other people's—mostly dead people's—thoughts, therefore she had room for her own.
From The Purple Heights by Marie Conway Oemler
Why, you don’t mean to say, Deakin, that you have been stodged by G. Smith, Esquire?
From The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson, Volume XV by Robert Louis Stevenson
Why, you don't mean to say, Deakin, that you have been stodged by G. Smith, Esquire?
From Plays of William E. Henley and R.L. Stevenson by William Ernest Henley
Tall and well made, Lontaine had the good colour of men who care enough for their bodies to keep them keen and clean of the rust that comes of indoor stodging.
From Linda Lee, Incorporated A Novel by Louis Joseph Vance
Though Jack stuck to his tackle like wax, Bell and me was soon stodging like winkles; that gal did make play with the snacks.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 93. July 30, 1887 by
