Sentence examples for were very staid from inspiring English sources
"He was very staid and old-fashioned in his way.
Most people think that we are very staid.
"It was a market that was very staid and boring and we launched into it with All About History and brought a range of people to that sector who hadn't been there before.
It's very staid and elegant with a bright 2.8-inch touch screen and pop down buttons.
If they're very staid and very buttoned-up, you probably want to be a little succinct and short with your answers and mirror their personality".
I actually love the line – it's very staid and the lines are great – but I'm hard pressed to pay lots of money for what is essentially a three-handed watch – hour, minutes, seconds – no matter how many Swiss virgins kiss the insides of the watch before it is finally closed.
Daniel Isard, president of Foresight Analysts Inc., a national funeral industry consulting firm in Phoenix, said: "Funerals in the past were very scripted, staid and structured around religion.
They were all very staid and white-shoe".
In many African countries it was the biggest single employer, the biggest single taxpayer … The bank was funding people to go to university … Back in those days banking was a very staid, very respectable profession.
He was very popular among the staid citizens of Haarlem's middle class, and during this time he painted more than 100 single portraits and 6 group and family portraits.
