- The
stolid flycatcher (Myiarchus stolidus) is a
species of bird in the
family Tyrannidae. It is
found in the
Dominican Republic, Haiti, and Jamaica. Its...
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fellow travellers.: 37
Stereotyped characters abound (the
femme fatale, the
stolid policeman, the
devoted servant, the dull colonel), but
these may be subverted...
- one's
bankruptcy published, as in the
classic ten-line poem
comparing the
stolid tenant farmer of 1722 to the
lavishly spending faux-genteel
farmers of 1822:...
- love with his wife, but they had a very
complex relationship. He was a
stolid and
sober man, a
political conservative who was
still guided by his mother...
- Dr
Strangelove ever before. All the gods
before whom the
America of the
stolid,
paranoid 50s had genuflected—the Bomb, the Pentagon, the
National Security...
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Washington Post
wrote that
Sevigny "is
something of a
closed book,
delivering a
stolid performance that can be read as
either strong-willed or stonyhearted." Sevigny...
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downcast spirits,
comforts the sad,
rouses the apathetic,
stirs up the
stolid,
cheers the sick,
restrains the headstrong,
brings lovers together and keeps...
- percussionist, handpicked, one ****umes, for his
ability to
supply a plodding,
stolid, rock-solid bottom—no one has ever
accused Led
Zeppelin of swinging." In...
- a
solid job
being a dad-to-a-daughter in I Want To Talk,
comes off more
stolid in Be Happy,
essentially because the plot is more in
service to the dancing...
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early months in
office and note that
Fillmore "is
typically described as
stolid, bland, and conventional, but such
terms underestimate the forcefulness...
