slightly stiff

Frequency: 6.220.4 per million words

To a small degree of stiffness.

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  • After a long run, her legs felt slightly stiff.
  • The old gate was slightly stiff and difficult to open.
  • He noticed a slightly stiff feeling in his lower back this morning.
  • The new fabric was slightly stiff but would soften with washing.
  • Her posture was slightly stiff during the formal dinner.
  • Even after stretching, his neck remained slightly stiff.
  • The hinges of the antique cabinet were slightly stiff.
  • There was a slightly stiff breeze blowing from the north.
  • He gave a slightly stiff nod, acknowledging the introduction.
  • The dough felt slightly stiff, so she added a little more water.