Sentence examples for growing rigid from inspiring English sources

Then Ms. Dyer introduced episodes in which dancers started growing rigid, as if something was threatening their rites.

The room is cleared, except for his body, already losing color and growing rigid, and my vigil, me already missing him, using borrowed scissors to cut a wisp of his once-full head of wavy hair.

Ursula and Brandi grow rigid as only good wives can.

In addition to the tremors, it can cause limbs to grow rigid and can impair balance.

Asked by Stephanopoulos about that treatment, Cohen grew rigid and assured.

When I asked Richard what he thought of the main floor, his face and lips grew rigid, as though something unpleasant-tasting were being offered to him.

She had always told me everything even the most intimate troubles with her family and her husband but when I said that, what party does your husband belong to, her face grew rigid.

Mr. Renzi argues that it is needed to save a party that grew rigid and ossified and lost influence in two decades of dominance by Mr. Berlusconi and his conservatives.

A paper thin polycarbon screen unfurled silently from the top of the unit and immediately grew rigid.

When it does, I can grow rigid and anxious and scared.

"So Midas, king of Lydia, swelled at first with pride when he found he could transform everything he touched to gold; but when he beheld his food grow rigid and his drink harden into golden ice then he understood that this gift was a bane and in his loathing for gold, cursed his prayer," wrote the Latin poet Claudian.