"rigid" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But whatever else has changed about the Broederbond, or Brotherhood, the rules of admission have remained rigid.
- We adopted a series of positions that were very popular in the country - a balanced-budget amendment, a line-item veto, no tax increases - and the corrupt Democratic machine that should have responded remained rigid and stuck in place.
- "No," was all Worf said, remaining rigid.
- Perhaps the most remarkable aspect of China's recent history is how the nation's social and economic change have sped ahead while the political system has remained consistently rigid.
- To a landman it would seem the ship was breaking up; to a seaman it meant the ship was showing its strength, bending like a flexing cane instead of remaining rigid and brittle.
- The toys can be attached to one another to build three-dimensional creations, with the edges either remaining rigid or being allowed to swivel.
- When its bottom had reached the level of the floor it stopped, and remained rigid.
- Had the thing crawled upon the eyeball of the ape-man, it is believable that he could yet have remained wide-eyed and rigid; but it did not.
- During it he had remained absolutely rigid, and although he was not aware of it his staring eyes gave the impression that he was in a fit.
- French administrative divisions, however, have remained extremely rigid and unchanged.
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