fixed attitude
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His training, temperament and fixed attitude are all such as to make it impossible for him to be useful to his government as envoy to Washington.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Emma’s eyes were instantly withdrawn; and she sat silently meditating, in a fixed attitude, for a few minutes.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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He dropped back to the ground and stood in the fixed attitude of a sentinel.
From Clementina by Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley)
The month which had passed since we parted had brought to her many reflections, no doubt, and as a presumable result of them a fixed attitude of mind.
From The King's Mirror by Hope, Anthony
Reasons why a fixed attitude toward ideas is undesirable.
From How to Study and Teaching How to Study by McMurry, Frank M. (Frank Morton)