"stiff" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- It was one of those small sealing-wax knives to be found on old-fashioned writing-tables, with an ivory handle and a stiff blade.
- The épée, which has a stiffer, thicker blade, weighs 27 ounces.
- Using a back saw (a hand saw having a stiff rectangular blade), cut across the exposed part of the section at each end, following the marks.
- We walk across the lawn, past the administration building, the grass-a kind of thick turf with stiff blades and tangled roots-spongy under our feet.
- This saw has a stiff blade, making it ideal for angle cuts and trimming molding.
- The work of a backsaw requires a thin, stiff blade.
- "And I've seen you with stiffer blades."
- Then, using a back saw (a handsaw with a stiff rectangular blade), cut through the exposed part of the damaged clapboard along each line.
- At the edge of his vision he saw the shorter, stiffer blade speed towards his heart and threw himself back to avoid it.
- This evolved into a 2-3 metre straight, stiff blade without a frame and a handle at each end.
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