Sentence examples for pretty rigid from inspiring English sources

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"We're pretty rigid and disciplined," Mr. Kotick said.

And some of their new ostrich skirts and coats looked pretty rigid.

"The auto industry has a pretty rigid cost structure, and obviously they'd like to see some inflation in the economy," he said.

"He is an intensely serious guy whose identity and behavior and tone is pretty rigid, and that's fine," said Hank Sheinkopf, a Democratic consultant who once worked for former President Bill Clinton and is now unaffiliated with either Democratic candidate.

For one thing, there was a pretty rigid format in the Oct. 12 debate -- religiously adhered to by the moderator -- so that follow-up questions were allowed, but only after one candidate answered a query, the other answered the same question and the first candidate then offered a rebuttal.

"It was a pretty rigid, pretty stodgy workplace," he recalls.

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"Pretty much any chocolate rigid enough.

And the whole thing rests on a model of peer mentoring and student leadership that represents a pretty radical shift away from the rigid, top-down culture that I found when I first came to Bronx Prep eight years ago.

Melting and cooling coloured plastic from its hot-end nozzle, the sleek, lightweight pen can construct rigid and freestanding structures in pretty much any conceivable shape.

The criticism, mostly ideological, rigid and hidebound (ie very 1975), was pretty rich, considering that Albert and David Maysles' masterly 1969 documentary, Salesman, a haunting and bleak portrait of four blue-collar door-to-door bible-peddlers, was the apotheosis of direct cinema.

As required by the rigid ideology of the far right, the two are pretty much in sync on the major issues of the day — like gun control.

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