stodgy
Example Sentences
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The equal-weight index is off to one of its best starts to a year in decades as stodgy stocks get rediscovered.
"Sometimes it comes naturally, it flows and everything clicks. You look really dangerous and there's a spark. Sometimes it's a little bit stodgy."
From BBC
In recent days, software stocks and other risky assets have been mowed down by artificial intelligence, but stodgier stocks are springing up to replace them among the market’s leaders.
And at the heart of it all is a stodgy playing style which has not won enough matches, or favour with Spurs fans.
From BBC
Biscuit dough felt too stodgy; puff pastry and its flakier cousins had the right spirit, but they collapsed under pressure.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
