How to Use rigidity in a Sentence

rigidity

noun

• And the rigidity of the rules took some getting used to.
  — Sean Gregory/tokyo, Time, 7 Aug. 2021
• Of these, sole rigidity seems to vary the most between spikes.
  — Cory Smith, Outside Online, 16 Apr. 2022
• Much of this is attributed to the rigidity of a block grant.
  — Tara Golshan, Vox, 25 May 2018
• That rigidity in the middle of the ship can cause problems.
  — Sean Gallagher, Ars Technica, 26 July 2017
• But for some, the rigidity of the inners will be jarring.
  — Samson McDougall, Health, 4 Aug. 2023
• View Photos The stiff tires also show up the lack of structural rigidity in the body.
  — Patrick Bedard, Car and Driver, 16 Apr. 2023
• The struts add rigidity to the frame and help prevent swaying and wobbling.
  — Ryan D'agostino, Popular Mechanics, 23 Jan. 2019
• Thus, in an effort to thwart the game’s rigidity, Conley’s five rules of lacrosse were born: 1.
  — Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 4 May 2023
• That rigidity limits what AI has been able to do for us.
  — Tom Simonite, WIRED, 26 Aug. 2019
• Cho plays Spike with pep and rigidity while his lines are laden by fear and trauma.
  — Cecilia D'anastasio, Wired, 19 Nov. 2021
• The Big Ten’s biggest mistakes over the past nine months stemmed from its rigidity.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 7 Dec. 2020
• This time, the leaders left rigidity to the activists and set about solving the problem.
  — Jan Bruce, Forbes, 10 Aug. 2022
• It was taped live in front of an audience, but without the rigidity of a script.
  — Mike Scott, NOLA.com, 19 Oct. 2017
• Scarcity can drive rigidity, but now there are more hours to go around.
  — Gail Cornwall, Good Housekeeping, 2 June 2020
• That sort of rigidity will not serve you well in business and can kill your career.
  — Amy Blaschka, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2021
• There's a rigidity to her and a suppressed nature that's not our normal view of Claire.
  — Julie Kosin, Harper's BAZAAR, 9 Oct. 2017
• Smith wondered, though, about the rigidity of the us and them polarity in Get Out.
  — Gary Thompson, Philly.com, 6 July 2018
• The growsers have a very slight sine wave shape, four to five millimeters, but that adds an insane amount of rigidity.
  — Ezra Dyer, Car and Driver, 30 July 2020
• Francis said, adding that such rigidity showed a lack of a healthy understanding of the Gospel.
  — Washington Post, 10 Sep. 2019
• The rigidity of permanence would be too much to bear, surely: who wants to be stuck in the same place forever?
  — Longreads, 26 Jan. 2021
• This rigidity is one of a few reasons for critiques of the Kübler-Ross model, Galligher says.
  — Madeleine Burry, Health.com, 10 June 2021
• To be alive is to try and find a way through the chaos of living, and Neptune Frost charts a path that tackles binary rigidity.
  — Vulture, 3 June 2022
• Knicks Coach Tom Thibodeau, known for his rigidity, had to change something.
  — New York Times, 27 May 2021
• The important constraints are rigidities in the country’s land and labour markets.
  — Vk Vijayakumar, Quartz India, 21 Nov. 2019
• There’s a certain level of rigidity in the way that things can be presented.
  — Essence, 19 Jan. 2024
• He felt oppressed by human structure, the routine and monotony of human life and the rigidity of time and schedules.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 29 May 2022
• One of the good things about the record industry collapsing is the rigidity of genres thing has collapsed with it.
  — Andrew Dansby, Houston Chronicle, 7 Nov. 2019
• The battery that forms the floor of the vehicle improves the car’s rigidity and keeps the center of gravity low, reducing the risk of a rollover.
  — Alex Davies, WIRED, 3 July 2019
• Therefore, the work schedule needs to be evidence-based on the outcomes of the flexibility or rigidity provided in the schedule.
  — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
• But in a shift away from the formal and thematic rigidity of the medieval period, many artists, often immersed in their own rural societies, began to paint nature and its bounty with increasingly devoted precision.
  — Michelle Weber, Longreads, 18 Nov. 2024

Last Updated: 10 Jan 2025