Sentence examples for stayed rigidly from inspiring English sources

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It was a bit like being in a dream: when everyone else had started running, my feet stayed rigidly in place.

These flies either stayed rigidly upright or toppled over onto their side.

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Harper is comfortable with it, savvy enough to conduct interviews with ease while staying rigidly on message: all he wants to do, he says repeatedly, is play hard, respect the game and help the Nationals win.

This is bad for individuals looking for purpose, as well as the economy as a whole: as RF finds, the average annual pay rise for people moving jobs but staying in the same region is five times higher than those who stay rigidly at the same employer: moving regions – say, to a big city or somewhere with a specialised industry – gives even more reward.

Apart from staying pretty rigidly out of certain old-money sectors, Whittall has a few rules of thumb that tell him whether he has a forward-looking or a backward-looking company.

She should stick rigidly to that script.

Hard to climb the ladder, he says; even harder to stay there in a culture rigidly prescribed by the majority.

"It makes sense, then, that to ensure you will stay the sex you were born you'd adhere rigidly to the rules as you see them and hope for the best," she writes.

The way they stick very rigidly to the Steiner philosophy.

Roose­velt seemed blind to the drinking ways of his own posh friends and insensitive to immigrant customs, so when he rigidly demanded enforcement, hundreds of saloons figured out they could stay open by slicing up their upstairs quarters into "hotels," which ended up fostering more prostitution.

He pulled over and I got out, took a few deep breaths and repositioned myself rigidly in the back seat, pressing my mouth shut except to yelp: "Stay in your lane!

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