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stiffly
adverb as in awkwardly
adverb as in firmly
Example Sentences
Many voters were noticing a decline as Biden, now 81, walked more stiffly and appeared to jumble his words.
Republicans have pumped out a stream of videos of Mr. Biden walking stiffly — some deceptively edited — that are meant to be proof of Mr. Biden’s decline.
Frank Sinatra’s recording of “My Way” was played as Sterling walked back stiffly to the Yankees dugout.
One of the models’ arms was often loose, appearing bare, tucking in the front of a garment, as the sleeve it was meant to occupy hung stiffly and empty at the side in a surreal touch.
He looks his age; he moves stiffly, often speaks in a whisper.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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