The phrase 'stiff body' is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It is typically used to describe the physical sensation of being unable to move or being physically rigid. For example, "I woke up with a stiff body, feeling like I hadn't moved all night."
He staggers and regains his balance, then he releases his breath, and his stiff body softens.
I'm so used to playing with a stiff body, it's not the end of the world".
There was a lot of stiff body language and looking at the floor as the women dutifully recited their lists.
The Bruins rocked the Hawks with stiff body checks and the strategy paid off as Chicago slowed noticeably, in the final period.
Everybody tries to climb Mt. Proust, though many a stiff body is found on the lower slopes, with the other readers stepping over it gingerly.
American scientists to day described the moon as a cold, stiff body bombarded reg ularly with grapefruit‐size me teorites and exhibiting some newfound and puzzling physical traits.
Grey skies, stiff bodies and perhaps a dram too many made for a slow start on day three.
All zeiforms are highly compressed fishes, with stiff bodies and long dorsal and anal fins: probably they swim by undulating these fins rather than by flexing the body.
In North Branford, several children took turns being "trees," as Pretzel and Noah wrapped themselves around the children's stiff bodies.
They slid off their slippers at the door, and, their stiff bodies swaying momentarily beneath the weight, placed the speakers, each taller than Father, in the middle of the hall.
If you want a picture of a happy family outing you don't want forced smiles and stiff bodies!
