How To Use Rigid In A Sentence

  • The drop-in module, which adds to the stiffness and torsional rigidity of the whole vehicle, ties the car together from the seats rearward and from b-pillar to b-pillar.
  • Taking up so much of the roof area, it has to stay sealed with the glass permanently in place to maintain the car's body rigidity.
  • Polar Instruments has added a flex-rigid PCB design option to the Speedstack PCB layer-stackup design system. Electronicstalk - electronics industry news
  • The curriculum was too narrow and too rigid.
  • Pondus limi, inde aworden is flæsc pund fyres of thon read is blod and hat factus est caro; pondus ignis, inde rubeus est sanguis et calidus; pund saltes of thon sindon salto tehero pund deawes of thon pondus salis, inde sunt salsae lacrimae; pondus roris, unde aworden is swat pund blostmes of thon is fagung egena factus est sudor; pondus floris, inde est uarietas oculorum; pund wolcnes of thon is unstydfullnisse _vel_ unstatholfæstnisse pondus nubis, inde est instabilitas thohta mentium; pund windes of thon is oroth cald pund gefe of thon is pondus uenti, inde est anhela frigida: pondus gratiae, id est thoht monnes sensus hominis. English Dialects From the Eighth Century to the Present Day
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  • The rigid collar and tandem harness allowed teams to pull with equal strength and greater efficiency.
  • But the Law of Moses under which the Jews, as evidenced by their circumcision, are supposed to live under is very rigid and proscribes up to death for many transgressions. The Volokh Conspiracy » Ann Coulter, Christian Chauvinist:
  • At least Kant had the virtue of rigid consistency and did not make casuistic exceptions. The Volokh Conspiracy » It’s Official: Kinder, Gentler Military Commissions:
  • The light-gray tailgate is made completely from lightweight but highly robust Lexan, allowing a view of the aluminum structure that makes up the rigidifying frame, for example. Autoblog
  • At that time, I being but eight years of age, was left in town for the convenience of education, boarded with an aunt, who was a rigid presbyterian, and confined me so closely to what she called the duties of religion, that in time I grew weary of her doctrines, and by degrees received an aversion for the good books, she daily recommended to my perusal. The Adventures of Roderick Random
  • Vary the story to take in the white collar worker, the ice man let out with the coming of the frigidaire, the clerk displaced for the young graduate, vary it to include, if you will, the "chiseller" and the exploiter, but remembering that suffering, need, idleness and despair play their own part in turning the man who cannot work into the man who will not work. Canada's Problems in Relief and Assistance
  • The gardener roared nearby on his machine, eyes rigidly averted. Somewhere East of Life
  • Every system which would escape the fate of an organism too rigid to adjust itself to its environment, must be plastic to the extent that the growth of knowledge demands.
  • Moreover, the one item of a language that remains relatively rigid and fixed over time is its structure. Exploring language (6th edn)
  • Because of this the martial disciplines are linked with a fixed set up of ritualistic procedures and are often performed within a monastic and rigid code of conduct.
  • It cures the sexually frigid and the easily upset; it reawakens interest in sex for those suffering from physical or psychological problems.
  • The cabin has plenty of storage spaces, but the door pockets would be much more useful with flexible sides instead of rigid ones.
  • It must be confessed, however, that certain influences darkened the style even before it had reached maturity; chief among these was a gloomy hierarchical splendour, and a ritual rigidity, which to-day we yet refer to, quite properly, as Byzantinism. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"
  • Avoid whole herbs with woody or rigid stems, such as oregano, sage, rosemary, tarragon, or marjoram.
  • He balanced his budgets by rigid control over public expenditure.
  • But with such a supple, sensitive and compassionate mind, rigidity is something you need never worry about. Life Begins At 40 « Tales from the Reading Room
  • The aerodynamic forces generated by rigid and flexible geometrically scaled hawkmoth wings were measured.
  • Ancient sources alluded to this element of frigidity by categorising the sign as ‘slightly barren’ in matters of fertility, and drawing pre-pubescent youth or sexless beings into its symbolic expression.
  • A less rigid membership and more open selections will, of course, loosen party affiliation as well as broaden it. Times, Sunday Times
  • a frigid day
  • It is as if the rigidity of the object were at war with a softening, playful freedom.
  • Fol. rigidiufcula • Corymb. ter« mioal. & axillar. Summa plantarum
  • White's allegorical space is a vacant sprawling composition, slanting and inclined in a rigid fixture devoid of primary colours or people.
  • He was almost physically pained by rigid doctrinal systems, and mildly revolted by the idea of discipleship.
  • In other words, I am neither an anarchist who wants no government, namely unrestrained devitalization, nor a socialist, whose cry is for all government -- that is, restriction and rigidity. Piano Mastery Talks with Master Pianists and Teachers
  • When my flatmates, years ago, chortled through Arachnophobia, I was rigid with terror and couldn't sleep all night.
  • To screen reception from the adjoining conference room, a cabinetmaker clad rigid-foam bifold doors with randomly flitched oak-veneered MDF panels. Interior Design Industry News
  • Because unions and management, alike, have been rigid and inflexible.
  • The fuses were the rigid kind of firework lighter things that glow for ages - the scientists amongst us had had great fun experimenting with these to get the timings right. The Phantom Firework Display
  • My thought now is that it was all a very long time ago, in a much more rigid social climate than today, and there is not much sense in trying to hush it up any more.
  • B. majusculum, stricEe erectum, frondibus pin - natis, pinnis longo - lanceolatis acutis, basi minime dilatatis, argute rigideque serrulatis. Species plantarum : exhibentes plantas rite cognitas ad genera relatas, cum differentiis specificis, nominibus trivialibus, synonymis selectis, locis natalibus, secundum systema sexuale digestas
  • As is also the case with the opus sectile floor of the Roman Baths, also the marble wall veneer from this building originates mostly from Dokimeion, while cipollino is the second most frequent stone type used for marble wall veneer in the Frigidarium II, the Apodyterium and the room to the south of the Apodyterium. Interactive Dig Sagalassos - Stone
  • It has oval leaves and reddish-orange berries on long branches that have until recently been rigidly tied in against the wall.
  • Working with the staff at St Brigid Elementary Junior High School, she formed a homework committee.
  • But amassing information for its own sake seemed contemptible to Sontag, or pitiable, and like so many young people who hope to lead the life of the mind, she despised what she considered to be the airlessness and rigidity of academic life. Becoming Susan Sontag
  • Tyro found himself rigid, unable to move, and unable to breath.
  • Because the discursive babbler is setting himself some dogmatically rigid guardrails.
  • Mike explains why resistance was so difficult under the rigid, dictatorial regime which still called itself socialist.
  • Formerly women smitten with incubacy had frigid flesh even in the month of August. Là-bas
  • The form and content are as rigid and unchangeable as a Petrarchan sonnet or a Noh play, starting with a young person having a premonition of a catastrophic accident that saves the lives of a number of people, most of them from his own circle. Final Destination 5 – review
  • I began to reflect on the bitterly frigid winter days of my youth, when I would sit outside in the backyard of the old house.
  • The fact that rigidity in the monetary unit's purchasing power is unthinkable and unrealizable does not impair the methods of economic calculation.
  • His gaze was rigidly fixed ahead.
  • For the past five years, Jenkins, a mechanical engineer and amateur glider pilot, has built three crafts - on wheels, skates, and hydrofoils - equipped with rigid carbon-fiber sails.
  • What was more, I was determined to defy the frigidity of my race, that ancient shameful legacy of inhibition.
  • Here they are displayed adjacently as Tintoretto must have intended: the rigid symmetry of the former painting makes clear that it was meant for a frontal view, while "Washing" demands to be seen from the side, where the perspective at once makes exquisite, coherent sense. The View From Venice
  • Like sonata form it is not a rigid formula, and therefore the scheme illustrated can be taken as only a rough guide to its general features.
  • The flowers are borne at the height of 2ft. to 3ft., and are produced singly on very thick, rigid stalks, long, nearly nude, grooved, furnished with numerous short, bristle-like hairs, and gradually thickening up to the involucrum of the flower. Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
  • The following day a 50,000 rigid hull inflatable boat was found ditched on the shore. The Sun
  • For example, the black veil and the farthingale, or guardainfante (the rigid framework of iron hoops to support large, stiff skirts), worn by the sitter were typical of but not exclusive to Spanish fashion.
  • Although this was the first time I had been late in my seventeen years of life, she was one of those rigid teachers who loathed latecomers and expected everyone to have her neat perfect penmanship.
  • Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin's inspired idea was to make airships rigid, so superseding the early blimps, which were fatally vulnerable to leaks from the inflammable hydrogen used to inflate them.
  • An uncompromising and rigid republican, he was called by Clarendon ‘an absurd bold man’, and by Ludlow, who knew him well, ‘a man of a disobliging carriage, sour and morose of temper’.
  • Her torso is rock hard, squeezed by metal struts that also keep her back rigidly upright. Times, Sunday Times
  • For the patient presenting with hyperthermia, traditional treatment may include external cooling to decrease temperature or pancuronium to decrease muscle hyperactivity. 4,6 Dantrolene sodium has been used to directly relax skeletal muscle rigidity by inhibiting the release of calcium ions from the sarcoplasm reticulum6 In severe hypertension, CNS stimulation should be avoided. Monamine Oxidase Inhibitors
  • A chase involves larger, rigid fences while a hurdle race is run over shorter, more flexible obstacles.
  • A mans role in Mexican society is rather rigid if you don't womanize and drink. Migration Empties Villages of Workers
  • Religion, rather than rigidifying our political ideologies and psychological orientations, ought to be destabilizing our certainties, as certainty is too often an enemy of compassion. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • Mine management needed to change, to rid itself of possible archaic practices, rigid structures and "blinkered" thinking if it wanted to extend the lives of mines, Mineral and Energy Affairs ANC Daily News Briefing
  • The frigid old crone who taught us made copulation seem like the most boring thing possible.
  • The functioning of a key depends on its rigidity whilst that of clocks and watches depend crucially on the weight of pendulum bobs or the elasticity of springs.
  • His style was good and the author's liveliness of spirit survives the rather rigid framework of his subjects.
  • Come winter, he'll have to brave a frigid, largely sunless climate.
  • However, it is likely that the rigidity of this attachment would decrease with increased linker length.
  • Mauritanian society is strictly divided into a rigid caste system that flies in the face of the country's supposed march towards political liberalisation.
  • There's something scary about the rigidity of that. The Sun
  • A good costume for trick-or-treating on this frigid planet would be a toasty self-heating spacesuit, an oxygen supply, ice skates and plenty of hot cocoa.
  • The handle of cotton becomes hard and rigid.
  • Also, as MacCulloch points out, later rigidities in predestinarian debates do not yet apply. Yet Cranmer would say that God singles out the Elect for salvation from eternal damnation, which is the fate of those not among the Elect.
  • As in Keynesian theory, the model posits some degree of short-run nominal rigidity. New Keynesian Macro in graphs!
  • I wanna be up to my nuts in starstruck college girl when I’m 100 years old too, I dont care if it means I have to tape my wanksta to an oak branch just to create an illusion of rigidity, I have NO shame. NICHOLSON TO LEDGER: ‘I TOLD YOU SO’ (UPDATE)
  • Certain sequences of words are rigid in English, and one quickly runs into trouble when reordering them. The English Is Coming!
  • Only partially the organization of the rooms is a direct consequence of the rigid outer form. The Tsai Residence by HHF Architects & Ai Weiwei
  • Likewise, during the frigid eras of ice sheet advances, numerous brief episodes of extreme warming occurred.
  • But over the course of years everyone living in a seismic zone realises that the flexible building that shakes and shimmies through a tremor suffers less damage than the rigid one, howsoever strong it may be.
  • Almost like a wave starting from her toes, her muscles began to tighten in sequence until she was rigid.
  • It was mid-February, a frigid cold day where ice had frozen on the bus windows, and by the end of the ride you couldn't feel your toes.
  • Cryic soils support mixed coniferous forests dominated by mountain hemlock, lodgepole pine, and Pacific silver fir; they are colder than the mesic and frigid soils of the Southern Cascades (4f). Ecoregions of Oregon (EPA)
  • Most schools are run by the state, which combines a French structure with the rigid discipline and rote learning of the Islamic tradition.
  • They would be bored rigid. Times, Sunday Times
  • If your attic has metal joists, you may want to place rigid foam insulation between the joists and the ceiling drywall.
  • Your potager is a FORMAL, rigidly GEOMETRIC garden that is an integral part of your landscape design. FRENCH KITCHEN GARDENS 2009: MAKE WAY FOR THE POTAGER
  • The empennage was built integral with the fuselage to ensure absolute rigidity.
  • STRENGTH AND HOW TO OBTAIN IT which, designed particularly for commercial men engaged in sedentary occupations, were to be made with mental concentration in front of a mirror so as to bring into play the various families of muscles and produce successively a pleasant rigidity, a more pleasant relaxation and the most pleasant repristination of juvenile agility. Ulysses
  • He had status, ultimate power and the chance to win the glory denied him on land by his lowly position in the rigid social hierarchy of 18th - century Britain.
  • He plays a college physics professor, whose rule-ridden rigidity keeps life at a distance.
  • All such professors of the several branches of jocularity would have been sternly repressed, not only by the rigid discipline of law, but by the general sentiment which gives law its vitality.
  • With a mobile roof, safety is worth a mention, because there's still the perception that a roofless car doesn't quite have the rigidity, or crash-resistance, of a hardtop.
  • Considered the next-generation in flat panel displays, this technology involves the use of pliable plastic instead of rigid glass in TFT-LCD production.
  • Once the completed manuscript was bound between rigid covers clasped firmly shut, it was well protected.
  • She was frozen rigid like a person who had touched a high-voltage power line and could only be freed by cutting the supply. COMPULSION
  • The failure to laugh signifies in the peasant or the Frenchman a politeness that exceeds his intelligence, in the landowner or the Englishman an excessive rigidity, and in the policeman or the German a surfeit of power.
  • Components such as keel, engine beds, mast step, structural bulkheads and rigging loads are all connected to the grid, resulting in a very rigid and strong structure.
  • Molecules have a definite structure, but the electron bonds that hold the atoms together are not rigid: they jiggle and wiggle and twist and stretch.
  • That Bruno himself, in "the enthusiasm of the idea," drew from his axiom of the "indifference of contraries" the practical consequence which is in very deed latent there, that he was ready to sacrifice to the antinomianism, which is certainly a part of its rigid logic, the austerities, the purity of his own youth, for instance, there is no proof. Gaston de Latour; an unfinished romance
  • We do not see that, while we still affect by all means a rigid external formality, we may as soon fall again into a gross conforming stupidity, a stark and dead congealment of wood and hay and stubble, forced and frozen together, which is more to the sudden degenerating of a Church than many subdichotomies of petty schisms. Areopagitica
  • Like a sea the waste stretched out before her, ending only as the jags rose to breathtaking heights to become the rigid range of mountains called the Crown of Thorns.
  • Nothing is self-consciously fractured or haphazard; the songs hang shaggily on rigid compositional armature.
  • This encouraged the courts to draw a rigid distinction between judicial and administrative decisions.
  • All follow a similar pattern, juxtaposing ‘free’ sections - in rhythms derived from operatic recitative that recurrently explode into whirligig scales and arpeggios - with fugato sections of varying degrees of formal rigidity.
  • He is clean-shaved; his lips are thin and sensitive; something rigid and monarchal in the set of his features lends a certain elevation to the character of his face.
  • They skip the rigidity of the academy for something more natural and less satisfying.
  • Together, the new technologies gave Europe and the United States an abundant and inexpensive, rigid yet moldable, material, which was an important contribution to the industrial revolution.
  • There is little evidence that such rigid work organization does promote higher productivity. After Thatcher
  • In their place would come themes, ending the rigid delineation of topics.
  • Most work on unsteady flow during locomotion in fluids has focused on flapping propulsors, and verifications of the theory have necessarily focused on rigid robotic limbs under carefully controlled conditions.
  • To better pin down the structure of the feather, they analyzed its barbules - tiny, riblike appendages that overlap and interlock like zippers to give a feather rigidity and strength. The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
  • Composite cavity-filling materials today have a tendency to shrink and even leak over time as the polymer cracks due to the stresses and becomes more rigid as it sets.
  • (Entra Brígida) (Brigida enters) pasad a ese otro aposento, into the other room, perDoñad, Inés bella, pardon me, beautiful Inés si solo me importa estar. it's important I am alone. Don Juan Tenorio
  • Rules have distinct advantages as behavioral guides, but they can promote rigid responding that is insensitive to changed contingencies.
  • Particles are Active and Rigid, by which the viscid ramous parts of the The London and Country Brewer
  • The mildness of the climate seemed to have a tendency to melt away that frigidity which is a characteristic of people of the north, and the residents of the island were as frank, free, and hospitable as if they had never been out of the tropics. Jack in the Forecastle or, Incidents in the Early Life of Hawser Martingale
  • Russia today has a glass-like quality to it: rigid and fragile at the same time, and liable to develop cracks in unforeseen places.
  • Eagle owls, the most powerful of strigid owls, can even handle larger mammalian prey such as foxes, young roe deer, and monkeys.
  • Call me rigidly European, but it offends my sense of food order.
  • That dogmatic definition seems to have struck him as unscriptural over definition, an intellectual exercise which had developed into a rigid system of control.
  • His ability was perhaps a result of rigid personality traits. The Times Literary Supplement
  • Once people's thinking becomes rigid, book worship , divorced from reality, becomes a grave malady.
  • First the dynamical model of DHFPE's piston component assemble is built. The motion of DHFPE is self-sustained oscillation with variable rigidity and variable damp.
  • Near the forward end of the unit, a semirigid plastic tube was connected, leading up to the face mask. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung
  • Such rigidity and unresponsiveness make the efficient use of productive resources unlikely.
  • However, we may consider a simple model in which the feather is assumed to be an isolated, flat, rigid object in a uniform airstream.
  • The body rigidified
  • The Vibram sole unit could do with a little more rigidity for scrambling, but provides good adhesion for walking on all surfaces.
  • By the use of mathematic mechanized method and computer symbolic manipulating technique this paper carried out a symbolic solution on the synthetic problems of rigid body guided four bar linkages.
  • The man sat calmly in the rigid plastic chair, his hands paced lightly on the cheap desk in front of him.
  • His hand movements alternated between fluttery flocks of birds and rigid Godzilla claws.
  • Establish a firm footing and swing around with the casualty, keeping as much rigidity in the neck as possible.
  • Now he that flatters another induces him to sin mortally: hence a gloss on Ps. 140: 5, "Let not the oil of the sinner fatten my head," says: "The false praise of the flatterer softens the mind by depriving it of the rigidity of truth and renders it susceptive of vice. Summa Theologica, Part II-II (Secunda Secundae) Translated by Fathers of the English Dominican Province
  • There was a frigid atmosphere in the room.
  • Oh, and Gucci's woman wouldn't dream of leaving the house without a rigid leather vest or that little fur chubby in mink and anaconda for special occasions!
  • It was the falseness of it that Franny and I noticed: the mannequin's chipped face, the obvious wig, and the stiff, unfleshly bust of the dummy — the fake bosom, the still chest, the rigid waist. The Hotel New Hampshire
  • The play, whose style is rigidly formal, is typical of the period.
  • Much effort has gone into exploring ways in which a science like, say, biology could fit such a model, and it is generally agreed that the model is unsuitably rigid for many Aristotelian sciences.
  • The play, whose style is rigidly formal, is typical of the period.
  • Guidelines that disseminate new information and provide advice are welcome, but they should not be couched so rigidly as to present clinicians who practise in the current defensive culture with insoluble dilemmas.
  • It took Robyn ages to peel away the sodden material from her frigid skin.
  • For example, why would teenage mutant ninja turtles (nearly naked coldbloods) want to live in frigid New York? Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » When parodying superheroes, you can do better than lampooning their clothes
  • In 1958 Leimanis published some recent advances in the dynamics of rigid bodies and celestial mechanics.
  • Install rigid insulation foamboard against the foundation from the subfloor to the plastic on the floor of the crawl space.
  • At this stage, my dancing is still awkward, rigid, uncoordinated, an embarrassment, to be frank.
  • As with all fashionable bath houses, it consisted of the four large rooms of the tepidarium, sudatorium, apoditerium and frigidarium (warm room, sweating room, dressing room and cold room respectively).
  • MS.); pilis stellatis brevibus rigidis asperis, foliis angusto-linearibus obtusis marginibus revolutis, floribus in ramos breves solitariis, staminibus sub-12 unilateralibus, filamentis infra medium inaequaliter connexis antheras longitudine aequantibus, ovario parvo globoso lanato.] [***** T. Journal of an Expedition into the Interior of Tropical Australia
  • This tale unfolds according to a formula so rigid, just about anyone could tell it.
  • It was the most rigid rule of the White House, and if a person happened to rest a hand in their pocket, or under their coat-tails, a low whisper immediately told them to take it out. The Care and Feeding of the First Family | Edwardian Promenade
  • He was already aching, rigid with need, but more than anything he wanted to savor each moment, each revelation. WHOLE SECRET LOVE
  • Imagine the escapement-wheel of a common dead-beat clock to be mounted on a collar fitting easily upon a shaft, instead of being rigidly attached to it.
  • Another handsome species which is fairly common is the solidago rigida, or hard-leaved golden-rod, whose leaves are thick, rough and fairly broad, the lower ones sometimes a foot long, and whose flower clusters form a broad flat top. Some Summer Days in Iowa
  • The prospect of failure scares me rigid.
  • His whole body is rigid and I didn't think it was possible for him to go any paler but he has; he looks like a ghost.
  • It somehow implies correctness and rigid wardrobe control. Times, Sunday Times
  • The boiler is the same as that in the standard type of engine, but the wheel base is 17 ft. 7 in., and in order to allow it to traverse curves easily, the front axle is fitted with a radial axle-box, which is in one casting from journal to journal, and fitted at each end with brass steps for the bearings; the box is radial, struck from the center of the rigid wheel base, and the horn plates are curved to suit the box, the lateral motion being controlled by strong springs. Scientific American Supplement, No. 458, October 11, 1884
  • After this, the visitor would return to the tepidarium and then to frigidarium to cool down.
  • Ventilation was provided by a high-frequency jet ventilator through a cannula attached to the proximal port of the rigid bronchoscope.
  • Mauritanian society is strictly divided into a rigid caste system that flies in the face of the country's supposed march towards political liberalisation.
  • The scientific name of fringed sagebrush is Artemisia frigida Willd.
  • When spinning at around 300 revs per minute the disk is rigid and the head moves in a straight line between the centre and the edge. Computers Basic Facts
  • a face rigid with pain
  • But it moves guilt from being a moral issue, bound up in rigid rules and regulations, to being an ethical problem, complex and flexible in relation to the other person and what may be considered their due. Agatha Christie and Guilt « Tales from the Reading Room
  • A rigid abnormality was caused by subluxation of the tarsometatarsal joint with subluxation of the metatarsals.
  • It is frigid, bitingly cold, and you have young and old in the streets, and you have the important services, the security services, the navy, the armed forces, saying that they will not turn against the people.
  • Tertullian, for example, writing at the beginning of the third century says: "Among us the prescript is more fully and more carefully laid down, that they who are chosen into the sacerdotal order must be men of one marriage; which rule is so rigidly observed that I remember some removed from their office for digamy. Recently Uploaded Slideshows
  • He maintains a rigidly right-wing political stance.
  • The rigidity of a matrix is the number of entries in a matrix which need to be changed in order to bring the rank of the matrix down to a certain value.
  • A more rigid work schedule has forced changes, and now the main meal is taken in the evening.
  • But Schro der's leftwing government adopted a less rigid stance on foreign currency.
  • The key is to identify an activity that resonates for your child, and to have a nonrigid notion of the word sport. Dr. Terri Orbuch: How to Raise an Athlete -- and Why You Should
  • She searched his face for just the slightest hint that there might be the chance of some give in his rigidity.
  • In experiments over the past 2 years, physicists have been slowing laser light to a crawl, sometimes even stopping it cold within certain frigid gasses and solids.
  • Tracheal stent insertion was performed under general anesthesia with a rigid bronchoscope.
  • A chorus of high-pitched wolf howls pierces the stillness of a frigid January morning.
  • Another benefit for European nations, Todd says, would be throwing off the domination of Germany, which he describes as dysfunctionally psycho-rigid, and so focused on its own national interests that it no longer cares about ruining its euro partners. Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion
  • By using flexible fabrics instead of conventional rigid molds, concrete elements can vary in volume according to structural requirements.
  • Thus rigid pipes are less sensitive to crushing and more sensitive to plastic deformation and buckling than their flexible equivalents.
  • Though he loved Levi-Strauss and Saussure, he showed how their relatively rigid theories of culture and language respectively contained the seeds of their own negation.
  • Some rigid definitions about the algorithm complexity of the internal sorting under certain conditions is given.
  • Macon Leary is a reluctant travel writer, whose usual emotional frigidity degenerates to near-paralysis after his son is murdered and his wife leaves him.
  • The authorities moved him to the less rigid regime of an open prison.
  • The desired results can be achieved only if the male members of the family shed their attitudinal rigidity.
  • They should be kept in a rigid container made for the purpose and stored in a secure place.
  • Although a hierarchic list is artificial and rigid, it is a first step in clarifying areas for future research.
  • Unfortunately, many skiers hold their arms and legs rigid in search of balance while their stomach and back muscles are flaccid and forgotten.
  • At least three kayaks and a rigid inflatable boat supervised the swim. The Sun
  • Bigelow residents awoke to frigid temperatures last Sunday morning, and not just outside.
  • Each of our lives is a finite series of errors which tend to become rigid and repetitious and necessary. THE DICE MAN
  • A maverick dairyman named Hein Hettinga started bottling his own milk and selling it for as much as 20 cents a gallon less than the competition, exercising his right to work outside the rigid system that has controlled U.S. milk production for almost 70 years. Who is Harvesting Cash?, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • Object : To optimize the extraction procedure of the total flavonoids Agi ( Artemisia Frigida Wild ) .
  • Her body jerked once and rigid spasms shook her.
  • Their singular talents die indecorous deaths; their individuality is silently squelched under the rigid and coercive iron heel of authority.
  • This results in the release of acidic pectins and methanol as well as increased cell wall rigidity and calcium chelation.
  • The three main symptoms are tremors, rigidity and slowness of movement, although not everyone will experience all three.
  • Can I now replace or modify the very rigid eleven leaf springs on the front?
  • The frame should be rigid, not flexible and the springing as firm as a mattress.
  • This is no longer the case by around 2 months of age, when decerebrate infants begin to exhibit the rigidity typical of PVS patients. What Experts Know, What Doctors Know, What Moms Know
  • The top layer was screwed down to the bottom layer in essence creating a one piece quiet, rigid, non-creaking floor.

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