For breakfast, the travelers were served stiff porridges that stuck to the spoon.

After the long hike, his legs felt stiff as a poker, and he could barely climb the stairs.

After the long flight, my legs felt stiff as a board.

Doctors diagnosed her with a rare form of stiff sickness after she stepped on a rusty nail.

Even when the storm destroyed their homes, the villagers kept a stiff upper lip and helped each other rebuild.

My boss told me to do a bit of stiff and accept the disputed invoices at a reduced amount to keep the client.

At the ceremony, the veterans' stiff upper lips impressed the younger recruits.

A stiff-tailed duck dived silently beneath the reeds to escape the approaching boat.

Stiff-tailed ducks bobbed quietly among the reeds as the sun rose.

The stiff-leaf goldenrod, Solidago rigida, is native to most of eastern North America and lights up late-summer meadows with its bright yellow flowers.