stodgy in English
some of the material is rather stodgy and top-heavy with facts
Lumpy custard, stodgy stew and cold mashed potato used to be stock jokes in British playgrounds about old-style school dinners.
Use "stodgy" in a sentence
1. I've been eating too many stodgy puddings.
2. 11 The gateman was a stodgy fellow of
3. 1 I've been eating too many stodgy puddings.
4. 4 Much existing self-build is stodgy and dull.
5. 2 Neither company has succeeded in shedding its stodgy image.
6. Neither company has succeeded in shedding its stodgy image.
7. 12 I want something to read. These volumes are stodgy.
8. After reading these stodgy philosophers, I find his pellucid style very enjoyable.
9. 30 She poked fun at Alec because he was shy and stodgy.
10. 14 Dark blue is sometimes seen as staid or stodgy - old - fashioned.
11. 5 It was a little stodgy, a little old-fashioned.
12. 20 A person of stodgy or old - fashioned habits and attitudes.
13. 16 Even the normally stodgy Xinhua News Agency has weighed in.
14. 17 They're not cultured or interesting, they are boring stodgy old things.
15. He was disgusted with the stodgy pizzas on sale in London.
16. 19 A stodgy pudding served up when everyone was already full.
17. 13 These were not the old stodgy ads listing goods for sale.
18. 3 He was disgusted with the stodgy pizzas on sale in London.
19. 22 Younger consumers, it is said, regard their products as stodgy and unfashionable.
20. It wasn't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy home cooking.
21. 15 Why is the middle class so stodgy , so utterly without a sense of humor?
22. 26 He is a devout Catholic who loves classic cars, stodgy puddings and paintings.
23. 28 Gradually it acquired its own editorial voice, and with it a somewhat stodgy image.
24. The stodgy strands were long and thick and twisted, spotted with mobile gobbets of ketchup.
25. 10 The food in Suzie's Cafe tends to be stodgy rather than fresh and light.
26. 12 synonyms for Blocky: chunky, compact, dumpy, heavyset, squat, stocky, stodgy, stubby, stumpy, thick
27. 18 After reading these stodgy philosophers,[www.Sentencedict.com] I find his pellucid style very enjoyable.
28. 21 It wasn't easy to lose puppy fat when Mum fed her on stodgy home cooking.
29. 9 So the stodgy respectability of the official state cinema becomes leavened with curious characters.
30. 7 Supposedly, this nomination shows that stodgy, old academy voters are hipper, less traditional, younger.
31. 6 The stodgy strands were long and thick and twisted, spotted with mobile gobbets of ketchup.
32. 29 U . membership , and in doing so shepherded their makeovers from stodgy Soviet vassals into economic dynamos.
33. Not content simply to jettison its stodgy image on the racks, Burberry has also been digitally savvy.
34. 8 Stress, lack of rest and too much stodgy food had made Pauline break out in spots.
35. 27 But when temperature is exorbitant, meet already caky protein, make stodgy, also can have damage at seafood delicate.
36. And after the cheeseboard, my sweet tooth's nagging, so I need another great big stodgy wedge of Blackforest Gateau.
37. 25 As usual when dealing with her, the poor old royals and their stodgy advisers were left in the dust.
38. 23 And after the cheeseboard, my sweet tooth's nagging, so I need another great big stodgy wedge of Blackforest Gateau.
39. 24 This contrasts greatly with another professional publication that I receive which is stodgy and insists on corresponding via an employer's address.
40. 1 review of Cantors "If you're looking for stodgy chip-butty (sandwich filled with chips to the southern folk) then this is your place
41. Is grainy, lumpy, stodgy Buttercream getting you down? Do you long to be able to make yours light, creamy, whippy and delicious every time? Well now you can
42. It helped that Accoutre's fabrics and patterns are a far cry from their stodgy forefathers: One of the bestsellers is a leopard-print tie dubbed "Bad Kitty." The company's D.C
43. While all these words mean "marked by attention to or adhering strictly to prescribed forms," Conventional implies accord with general custom and usage and may suggest a stodgy lack of originality or independence.
44. While Armagnac lays claim to being France’s oldest eau-de-vie, this brandy has struggled to find its place in the modern world.Eclipsed on the international stage by its French compatriot cognac, Armagnac producers are battling the perception in France that the grape-based spirit is a stodgy concoction for one’s grandparents.
45. During New York City's recent Fashion Week, LVMH, which owns Louis Vuitton — a 156-year-old company best known for its stodgy suitcases, which are selling briskly even as newer offerings like watches suffer — held an event called "The Art of Craftsmanship," to educate young hip designers on the importance of old-fashioned values such as Artisanship and the mastery of traditional skills.