Sentence examples for a staid establishment from inspiring English sources

At the Dayton rally, Santorum portrayed Romney as a staid, establishment candidate.

And there you had it, the XFL's vow to create more violent imagery than the staid establishment, where the quarterback concussion is practically a statistical consideration.

Sometimes, though, as she admits, you can come a cropper in more staid establishments.

In architecture a staid, monumental Neoclassicism dominated.

Since 1995 it's been a staid sedan, in a staid full-size class, from a staid company.

The festival is a staid affair.

Those shots bespeak a staid Yankee civility.

It was a staid office with a desk".

He's a flamboyant figure in a staid world.

The town is a staid, stone-and-mortar place.

A jewelry store is generally a staid, rather somber place, reminiscent of a museum or library.