stodge
Example Sentences
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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
Postecoglou’s brand of attacking football was a sharp contrast to the stodge of Jose Mourinho and Antonio Conte but was too easily rumbled by opponents in the second half of the season.
From BBC • Aug. 14, 2024
It hopes banning the shift will lead to more hits, more action and less stodge.
From Washington Post • Feb. 18, 2023
You want something that will act as a gently abrasive counterpoint, a drink that, like that green salad, will periodically reset your palate for more superlative stodge.
From The Guardian • May 16, 2016
When I’m grown up I don’t intend to stodge along in the dull, humdrum fashion most women do.
From Etheldreda the Ready A School Story by Horrell, Charles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.