Sentence examples for stiff walk from inspiring English sources

A stiff walk takes you up to the acropolis that towers above the town.

"I won't know them, but I can always tell they used to play, because they have a stiff walk and they're kind of big," she said.

But I had elected to sleep in a much cheaper annex in the grounds, the Factor's House, a stiff walk from the castle.

Throughout the movie, Mendes tries to sustain the boy's baffled view of his father, a stolid figure with a small mustache and a stiff walk.

He likes to joke that the scar left by the operation to remove a part of the olfactory bulb from his forehead makes him look like Frankenstein, and his stiff walk, combined with his shaved head, accentuated the impression.

Barbette and I said goodbye on the sidewalk outside the Stephen F. Austin Hotel, and as Barbette moved away with his curious, careful, stiff walk, I felt that it was as though a part of the best years of Cocteau himself were vanishing.

The first stage of actor training is often reminding students of this innate capacity, scraping away all those creaky ideas of Acting with a capital A: the affected voices, stiff walks, earnest expressions and ornate intonations which aren't acting at all but just Doing Something (To Mask Our Embarrassment).

With the progression of the disease, the mice showed an abnormal phenotype, with decreased body weight, a hunched stance, severe contraction of hind limbs and a stiff walking posture.

By degrees, lines and wrinkles fade; soft flesh tightens into muscle; a stiff, wobbly walk eases into a saunter.

The aches of age have limited him now to a stiff, halting walk, but he still raises his hand and smiles when he recognizes you.

If the tall man with the stiff, lurching walk and sad, baggy eyes in "The Illusionist" looks familiar, it's because you may have seen him before, creating joyful pandemonium on the beach in "Mr. Hulot's Holiday".