stolidly
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This production stays stolidly minimalistic — no adventurously garish lighting, no whimsical prop design, no imaginative projections.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 12, 2023
But, he said, the Fed's target policy rate would need to remain elevated for some time to come, with the central bank stolidly against "reversing course" until it is clear inflation is subsiding.
From Reuters ● Mar. 1, 2023
Then he returned to his perch on the keg and sat stolidly holding the can of shrimps while the storm burst.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 21, 2021
Drab sepia interiors give way to pastel green gardens to bright flower beds to autumnal trees while a woman stolidly goes about her daily tasks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2016
Knowing that the road was forbidden to him, because of his poor sight and habit of walking stolidly in the middle, he had found a short cut across the intervening fields.
From "The Incredible Journey" by Sheila Burnford
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