Sentence examples for stiff pose from inspiring English sources

Like the doll of our childhood, Rosie strikes a stiff pose with barely-bendable knees, wide, vacant eyes and a painted on smile that would rival that of the Stepford Wives.

In most snapshots, pets look stiff, posed and vaguely uncomfortable.

For Ms Suu Kyi, the visit was a welcome show of support in her own backyard, literally, and a symbol of how much the regime needs her support if the country really is to change.Finally, after too much stiff posing, the two embraced each other, warmly.

It's a strange work, but because of the way the musical processes distance the material, one that's never quite as moving as it might be, even though in this Birmingham performance Morrison and Olinder's projections — scraps of decaying film footage; stiff, posed portraits of Titanic passengers and crew — did provide a melancholy visual counterpoint.

Because even if your kids are being perfect little angels, asking them to "cheese" for the camera will result in stiff, posed photos.

They adopted stiff poses.

They also developed methods that reduced exposure time, so as to avoid the stiff poses seen in most portraits of the time.

Although its many deliberately stiff poses in profile suggest the archaic art of Greece or Crete, Mr. Taylor has gone beyond archaeology to create his own imaginary sun-drenched culture.

One of the major causes of a stiff appearance in photographs is a stiff bodily pose brought about by anxiety and nerves.

Look at that stiff uncomfortable pose, clutching at the side of his back.

In general, the figures are stiff in pose and movement; there is a tendency for the carving to become flat, and there is little in the way of narrative scenes drawn from biblical stories.