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
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Emma’s eyes were instantly withdrawn; and she sat silently meditating, in a fixed attitude, for a few minutes.
From "Emma" by Jane Austen
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Now it is that what we have termed the fixed attitude of the globe begins to tell.
From The Sea Lions The Lost Sealers by Cooper, James Fenimore
He was ghostlike and frightful in that fixed attitude, and Bog wished that he would move.
From Round the Block by Bouton, John Bell
Reasons why a fixed attitude toward ideas is undesirable.
From How to Study and Teaching How to Study by McMurry, Frank M. (Frank Morton)