Sentence examples for visibly stiffening from inspiring English sources
"Fine," he says, visibly stiffening.
Even Isabella, at the end of her two grisly encounters with life and love, is visibly stiffening into resistance.
Mr. Kerry visibly stiffened at that.
At this news, Gan's tablemates visibly stiffened.
Angel ran around like a maniac as soon as I arrived, probably because his mother visibly stiffened at my presence.
From our first glimpse of her gripping a glass of wine, Ms. Scott Thomas lets that famously luminous face communicate its own betrayals: The hint of tears, for instance, indicating reserves of pain or the way she visibly stiffens on the word "darling," as spoken by Jerry with an intimacy tantamount at that point to transgression.
Travers visibly stiffens, while the audience goes limp as a pillow.
Still, national officials visibly stiffen when asked about the "Africanization" of Spain's climate — a term now common among scientists.
Asked about his relationship with Mr. Summers, Mr. Orszag answered politely but stiffened visibly.
