(Used pejoratively) out of fashion; old fashioned.
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Examples for "stodgy "
Examples for "stodgy "
1 The London club's approach has been too stodgy to date, after all.
2 However, he moves from the flee-flowing Warriors to the stodgy , forward-based Sharks.
3 They bore no resemblance to the stodgy side seen at the Velodrome.
4 The stodgy old man answer is no, it is not a need.
5 He might call me various unflattering things, but not stodgy - not with truth.
1 But his scheme received no encouragement from the old - fogyish authorities.
2 Why, Jenny, I hae heard that Robert Leslie once spoke o' the house o' John Callendar & Co. as 'old fogyish ! '
1 It breeds about Derali, Bairamghati, and Gangaotri, in the large moss - grown deodars.
2 The stream was perhaps eight feet across, spanned by a moss - grown footbridge.
3 I have a nice garden but it is untidy, moss - grown - adilettantegarden.
4 Soon he was gliding along the sides of the moss - grown walls.
5 On the two moss - grown pillars, reposed the well known crest of his family.
1 But what do those stick - in - the - mud , living people know about modern convenience, huh?
2 Oh, you are getting to be an old man, you stick - in - the - mud .
3 Even stick - in - the - mud lawyer Portia Bellefleur was peeking around her conservative beau to study Mickey.
4 I was once a stick - in - the - mud Halloween refusenik.
5 Naomi and Ginny exchanged the sort of glances which culinary sophisticates exchange in the presence of stick - in - the - mud louts.
1 Damp and mildew had left large mossy areas on their veranda floor.
2 The ashes of the dead had been strewn upon the mossy plains.
3 A girl sat on the mossy river-bank in the dappled, golden sunlight.
4 The trunks of the old trees were big and rough and mossy .
5 From the heart of the agate the mossy landscape comes dreaming out.
6 The others agreed and they all swam lazily toward the mossy bank.
7 He found at the end of the island a great, mossy stone.
8 On he walked, along the same mossy path, almost in a dream.
9 Xiaolin pulled off his T-shirt and jumped straight into the mossy water.
10 She was standing under the tree, leaning against the great mossy trunk.
11 They did so, and stood talking under the roof of mossy tiles.
12 She ran along its mossy banks until she came to the seashore.
13 Give me your hand, and say good-by under the old mossy trees.
14 This way. He stepped past her, over a mossy green grave marker.
15 See how she sits upon her mossy stem, the queen of flowers.
16 He drank from the clear, cold spring bubbling from under mossy rocks.
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