How to Use rigid in a Sentence

rigid

adjective

• The patient's legs were rigid.
• He is a rigid disciplinarian.
• This case feels durable, with a rigid bumper around the edges, and the buttons are easy to press.
  — Gear Team, WIRED, 28 Nov. 2022
• The 11th-hour deal came with a long to-do list, and a series of rigid deadlines.
  — Naomi Martin, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Feb. 2023
• Leather tends to be rigid and stiff at first, but will mold to your body shape with use.
  — Emma Seymour, Good Housekeeping, 29 Nov. 2022
• Bunky was flat and compact and, very soon, as rigid as a cell phone.
  — Anne Fadiman, Harper’s Magazine , 10 Feb. 2023
• Click here to meet the change-makers in a nation of rigid gender norms.
  — Julie Yoon, Washington Post, 21 Feb. 2024
• The lack of boot vents keeps the skates rigid for more powerful skating.
  — Katherine Alex Beaven, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2024
• The light cushioning on the bottom of the foot and the front of the calf is helpful for kids who may not be used to the feel of rigid ski boots.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 28 Mar. 2024
• Fading are the rigid modern lines that defined the past decade.
  — Patricia Shannon, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Aug. 2022
• The trick for her, is the right pocket placement and making sure the denim is rigid.
  — Kristina Rutkowski, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2024
• Sweater pants are warm enough for fall and winter, but are way less rigid than a pair of trousers or jeans.
  — Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024
• Cressida has some of the most rigid and strangely contoured clothes on the show.
  — Devon Ivie, Vulture, 18 May 2024
• But Take Note: The tires are rigid and deliver a bumpier ride.
  — Alesandra Dubin, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
• With the top up, the car is very rigid, with no detectable cowl shake or wiggling on any surface.
  — Csaba Csere, Car and Driver, 11 Aug. 2023
• But, if ice forms between the cells, the rigid cell walls protect the membranes from damage.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 7 Jan. 2023
• Graphite rods are rigid with super fast action and great tip feel.
  — Rob McDonald, Field & Stream, 13 Sep. 2023
• You’re not lost in a sea of faces or subjected to the somewhat rigid schedule.
  — Gerald Eskenazi, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• The Thunderbolt then sent a rigid-hulled inflatable boat to cut the tow line.
  — Courtney Kube, NBC News, 30 Aug. 2022
• While the waffle structure is a bit rigid, the bubbles are soft, chewy pillows.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 14 July 2023
• The more challenging surfaces are ones that are less rigid.
  — Megan Leonhardt, Fortune, 11 Mar. 2023
• Most modern shoes and boots use either squishy EVA or more rigid polyurethane.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• Rump Roost bins are too pretty to hide and are rigid enough to double as seating.
  — Jodhaira Rodriguez, Good Housekeeping, 16 Aug. 2022
• Raw denim is often a darker color and feels rigid to the touch.
  — Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Aug. 2022
• And a growing group of people who want a more normal life and a lesser rigid life.
  — CBS News, 4 Jan. 2023
• However, this type of caulk tends to be rigid and difficult to work with and clean up.
  — Nor'adila Hepburn, Better Homes & Gardens, 28 Mar. 2024
• When the weight is heavy enough, your heels drive into the ground, creating rigid posture all the way up through your core.
  — David Otey, Men's Health, 6 Dec. 2022
• Lifeproof features a rigid core with a 6-mil wear layer.
  — Barbara Bellesi Zito, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 Mar. 2023
• Dansko Professional patent clogs: The thick, rigid soles were hard on our toes and did not provide enough ankle support.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 30 Oct. 2024
• Some Japanese pruning saws are rigid, others fold up for easy transport and greater safety.
  — Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024