stiff with
Example Sentences
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Gustav and Nora are stiff with each other, both anxious to prove they don’t need the other’s help.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 6, 2025
My one good spatula had gone missing under a tea towel stiff with dough.
From Salon • Oct. 14, 2025
It’s a great time to be a regular stiff with an account balance that doesn’t exceed $250,000.
From Slate • Mar. 15, 2023
Gilbert holds up his fingers, stiff with arthritis.
From New York Times • Nov. 19, 2022
In the warm bakery, steam rises from the laundry, and sleeves and skirt folds that were stiff with frost now hang limp.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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