"rigid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He knew he had spent much of the night and half the morning lying rigid with misery in the bottom of a sailboat.
- We lie rigid in bed, waiting for the car alarms to go off.
- Reaching down, he shook the figure, only to have it roll over at his touch, lying stiff and rigid.
- It took only two minutes of lying stretched and rigid on his bed for Alex Mair to realize that sleep was unlikely to come.
- Then I'd lain rigid, like the man under the pendulum, not knowing whether it was dawn or midnight.
- So he concentrated all his will-power on suppressing the desire to move, and forced himself to lie rigid under the blankets.
- For minutes at a stretch I lie rigid as a stick and breathe the black exhalation of the swamp.
- He imagined the others lying rigid, feigning sleep as he did.
- He found himself fully alert, lying rigid in bed, listening to the silence.
- Sam, lying rigid under his own blanket, heard the bare feet on the floorboards and the creak of Todger's bed.
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