Sentence examples for are stuffy from inspiring English sources

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are stuffy

adjective

Poorly ventilated; partially plugged.

  • I can't smell very well today – I have a stuffy nose.

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The Yankees are stuffy.

"They are stuffy and old-fashioned".

It has windows on only one wall, which means the bedrooms, built on the interior, are stuffy and dim.

Lie detector Lobby lunches are stuffy occasions at the best of times, but the Sunday Express's formidable political editor Julia Hartley-Brewer cut to the chase in typically forthright fashion last Thursday when hacks dined with Boris Johnson.

I don't mean that they are stuffy or pompous or condescending.

Our houses are stuffy.

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Art is stuffy, and Duchamp injected his works with a witty wink-nudge to that stuffiness.

Its branches were stuffy, unfriendly places.

Ah, welladay, those were stuffy times.

The Boris bus, by contrast was stuffy.

The place is stuffy and cold.

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