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
• 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
• 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
• In the case of the Vanquish, that starts with a chassis that is a stunning 75 percent stiffer in lateral rigidity at the front axle, when compared to the DBS.
  — Dan Carney, Popular Science, 7 Nov. 2024
• But, over time, the rigidity and technical focus of the B.U. program began to chafe.
  — Holden Seidlitz, The New Yorker, 10 June 2024
• Now, at home, the Royal Gourmet grill challenges me to escape the rigidity of daily menu planning.
  — Minda Wei, Bon Appétit, 17 June 2021
• For me, the personal challenge was trying to find some kind of movement in [his character's] rigidity.
  — Tommy McArdle, Peoplemag, 9 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024