adjective
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But the exit of his stolid and respected predecessor, William J.. Perry, provokes worry and doubt.
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Director Thor Steingraber displayed little more than stolid , but unambitious traffic-directing skills.
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For the second time Daley had misjudged the voter appeal of a seemingly bland, stolid , young lawyer named Richard Ogilvie.
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I must have reached out to him, extended my hand, gave him a stolid smile.
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Might he surprise us yet with a daring belied by his stolid dullness?
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The stolid chugging, the intense revving of big diesels, the bass throb: it all signalled heavy machinery at work.
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The drawbacks of this relationship are its stolid dullness and its tendency to focus power in a small circle of people.