stuffy
Example Sentences
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Being home-schooled meant I didn’t have to ride squished on a smelly old bus, or sit still in a stuffy room all day long.
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Petrol, raw fish, and stale sweat dominated a battle of odors for the stuffy space.
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On the run from her well-to-do, stuffy colonial background, she launched herself into London’s bohemia.
It’s a stuffy space beneath the sloping garage roof, with maybe thirty birds in cages.
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“Sorry, it’s...just stuffy in here,” she said.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.