fixed attitude
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His training, temperament and fixed attitude are all such as to make it impossible for him to be useful to his government as envoy to Washington.
From Time Magazine Archive
Emma’s eyes were instantly withdrawn; and she sat silently meditating, in a fixed attitude, for a few minutes.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
When I first observed it, it was moving among the stems of the palm-trees; presently it stopped, and for some seconds remained in a fixed attitude.
From Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land by Mayne Reid
With photographs, each of which represents the regiment in a fixed attitude, it reconstitutes the mobility of the regiment marching.
From Creative Evolution by Arthur Mitchell
Pupillary reflexes normal; although limbs would remain in a fixed attitude when so placed, he did not evidence the typical flexibilitas cerea.
From Studies in Forensic Psychiatry by Bernard Glueck
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