Stiffened

Stiffened tire tracks veer off the road, through mud and into the sagebrush, the marks of someone with back pasture business.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

Stiffened tire tracks veer off the road, through mud and into the sagebrush, the marks of someone with back pasture business.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

Stiffened by a starchy, frosted-white gown and peaked tiara, she has a doll-like, milk-toned rigidity, her chilly passion kept under lock and key.

Tosca; La rondine; Arensky Chamber Orchestra – review 2011

Stiffened tire tracks veer off the road, through mud and into the sagebrush, the marks of someone with back pasture business.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

Stiffened tire tracks veer off the road, through mud and into the sagebrush, the marks of someone with back pasture business.

Bird Cloud Annie Proulx 2011

Stiffened struts: One-piece diagonals with compression forces need to be stiffened to avoid buckling.

4 TIMBER TRUSSES 1999

Stiffened by hours of clenching around his horse's reins, the fingers warmed and relaxed slowly under my touch.

Dragonfly in Amber Gabaldon, Diana 1992

Stiffened by his series of hammer-blow consultations with leaders of the Polish government, who themselves had sought secret instructions from Russian envoys who had slipped into the country, he was in no mood to make irrelevant concessions, and in the opening minutes he announced his first decision: 'We recessed our discussions four weeks ago because Pan Buk asked that a high official of the Catholic church be brought into our meetings.

Poland Michener, James 1983

Stiffened with the intense cold, and impeded by their heavy burdens, they had stumbled in the darkness, and had fallen upon the sharp ice.

Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited Robert A. Wilson

Stiffened our face with the backwash of Philetas the Coan.

Poems 1918-21 1921