stolidness
- a word derived from stolid.
Example Sentences
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It's Hepburn as Linda, Julia's aimless sister, the black sheep of the family, who perfectly comprehends Johnny's aversion to business, security and stolidness, his aversion to America itself.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 14, 2013
She got so she received all things with the stolidness of the earth which soaks up urine and perfume with the same indifference.
From "Their Eyes Were Watching God" by Zora Neale Hurston
The two most damnable drawbacks on the field of battle are unpreparedness and slowness in officers, and stolidness and lack of initiative in men.
From The Irish at the Front by MacDonagh, Michael
"There isn't any answer," said Tom, with his usual exasperating stolidness.
From Tom Slade at Temple Camp by Fitzhugh, Percy Keese
The man’s stolidness did not change a fraction.
From The Phantom Lover by Ayres, Ruby M. (Ruby Mildred)
