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Meanings of stuffy in английском
Synonyms
Examples for "close"
Examples for "close"
1
Even so, Moldova's parliamentary majority and government remain close allies of Europe.
2
However, FMC said it still expects the deal to close this year.
3
The result of that saw many companies close and numerous jobs lost.
4
Aid groups say health services across the country are close to collapse.
5
As a result, the government lost just over close to R16 million.
1
My limited experience with airless tires hasn't left me with good impressions.
2
Pitar had never forgotten his stifling days in that airless nursery school.
3
In the center of an airless heap, anaerobic organisms immediately take over.
4
Bessie was afraid he felt it so in this stuffy, airless street.
5
A slight breeze whipped past him, but it was hot and airless.
1
Never before were there so many people living in unswept, unaired tenements.
2
Never sleep in a damp bed, under damp unaired clothes.
3
However, an unaired program about Savile was produced while Thompson was director-general of the broadcasting company.
4
The place was damp and had the musty smell of a house long unaired and unoccupied.
5
His nostrils caught its unaired closeness, his ears the heavy stillness of a place enshrining sleep.
Usage of stuffy in английском
1
The room was already stuffy; these were the last chairs anyone wanted.
2
Then she said in a stuffy voice, The doctors won't let him.
3
He opened the door of the stuffy little cabin and went in.
4
It was so stuffy in the cabin I could not bear it.
5
Milo led me into a tiny, stuffy office on the main floor.
6
Ruffling stuffy politicians was one of the best perks of her job.
7
One gets so stuffy and dull when one stays in the house.
8
The stuffy smell of skins and furs came out of the doorway.
9
Quickly his rapid breathing started turning the air stuffy inside his helmet.
10
In the stuffy air of that closed upper chamber, she lay thinking.
11
The little cottage was close and stuffy after leaving the outer air.
12
The flowers filled the stuffy place with an unwonted and wonderful fragrance.
13
It was stuffy, and they wound down the windows, Mr Scanlon said.
14
General Totten clucked a stuffy chuckle and clanked on his official way.
15
The room seemed incredibly stuffy; I was finding it hard to breathe.
16
Things in the Panorama are more formal, as expected, without being stuffy.
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Stuffy through the time
Stuffy across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common