rigid

Example Sentences

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"A bag labelled 'cabin size' does not guarantee it meets the airline's rules. Wheels, handles and rigid shells can push bags over the limit."

From BBC

He watched as comprehension overtook her: it flooded her face, which grew pale and rigid.

From Literature

In a city that feels rigid with concern about its own image projection, jazz is the only music that demands we abandon script.

From Los Angeles Times

As soon as the temperature reaches the melting point, the rigid structure of ice collapses into liquid water.

From Science Daily

Eventually she stepped back and extended a rigid arm, which he shook.

From Literature