The Dauntless's Captain spoke in an oddly stilted manner.

Sometime during my second month of lessons, I was practicing in my usual stilted manner when a thought occurred to me.

People say things to each other in a stilted manner to provide us with information.

Lady Merel asked in the stilted and insulting manner she always assumed with Barak.

Everything had been done in a stilted formal manner that she wasn't used to.

Ozerov wrote five tragedies "in the stilted and sentimental manner of the Frenchified era".

Twissell lectured Cooper in an oddly stilted manner, and Harlan knew the reason.

Since then, he has played in a stilted manner from every corner of the court.

Second, this is a much more searching, heartfelt effort than its stilted and hamstrung manner would suggest.

Suddenly Waite dropped his stilted manner and grinned at them.