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Example sentences for "said stiffly"

  • What I think is neither here nor there," he said stiffly.

  • I suppose you mean Bela," he said stiffly.

  • I suppose I am free to go," he said stiffly to Coulson.

  • I mean that the old state was impossible," I said stiffly.

  • Yes," I said stiffly, for I found all looking at me.

  • Vicomte understands that I mean the people," he said stiffly.

  • If you don't mind, I'll go and smoke a pipe," he said stiffly.

  • Forgive me," he said stiffly, "but I can't stay a moment.

  • I will fill in your confession book another time," I said stiffly, and I sat down with dignity at my desk and dipped the putter in the ink.

  • I am just going to explain," I said stiffly.

  • That's three to you," I said stiffly, as I took my ball out of the right-hand bottom pocket.

  • Forgive me, madam," he said stiffly, "but in such a case as this it is better that nothing in the room should be disturbed until the arrival of the police.

  • My arrival appears to be opportune," he said stiffly.

  • I believe," he said stiffly, "that these are the apartments of Miss Pellissier.

  • Madame," he said stiffly, "a jest is an excellent thing.

  • It is true, the captain is gone," he said stiffly.

  • I am much obliged to you for your advice,' I said stiffly, 'but the die is cast.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    forked branch; partly from; said bitterly; said board; said company; said deliberately; said hastily; said huskily; said line; said office; said quietly; said section; said sharply; said she; said simply; said softly; said somebody; said the; said the elder brother; said the little fellow; said the old man; said the young knight; said the young major; said very; sweet corn; when employed