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'stiff' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'stiff' with 11 example sentences.


stiff adjective

: having a strong physiological or chemical effect

: not moving or operating freely

: strong, vigorous

: rigidly formal

: marked by firm determination or resolution; not shakable

: incapable of or resistant to bending

: very drunk

stiff noun

: an ordinary man

: the dead body of a human being

stiff adverb

: to a great degree

: in a stiff manner


  • She massaged his stiff muscles.
  • I woke up with a stiff neck.
  • You're probably bored stiff.
  • I need a shirt with a stiff collar.
  • Whip the egg-whites until they are stiff.
  • She ran a marathon yesterday. She is stiff today.
  • He stands stiff as a poker on the stage.
  • Shoes are stiff when they are new.
  • I hear the competition is pretty stiff.
  • After standing for 6 hours, Antonio's legs became stiff.
  • He's nothing special. Just another working stiff.
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