more rigid

For example, they adjust the stiffness of their muscles when they walk on a more rigid surface.

“The camera movement becomes more rigid and pointed then,” McCurdy notes.

That means urging the party to tone down its more rigid beliefs on abortion and in vitro fertilization; endorsing more electable Senate candidates in swing states; and calling on the House Republicans—and Marjorie Taylor Greene—to cut it out with their ceaseless dysfunctional drama for a few months.

"The ion transport requires a flexible material, whereas ensuring high electronic conductivity typically necessitates a more rigid structure, posing a dilemma in the development of such materials."

And the administration took steps to roll back some of the more rigid campus sexual assault policies issued during the Trump administration, which drew condemnation from Democrats, including Mr. Biden, for being overly deferential to students accused of sexual violence.