Stodgy in a sentence

Alfredo Daza as Diego Rivera and Daniela Mack as Frida Kahlo are fine within the parameters they’re given, although Diego is a bit stodgy throughout (and certainly in comparison with the flamboyant Leonardo).

At Kronenhalle, the plates looked familiar—white porcelain, with cobalt rims and a stodgy monogram.

Far cooler was working for or banking with one of the many fintech startups that seemed to thumb their nose at stodgy bank brands.

There was a thin layer of it which meant it was light, not stodgy in the slightest and absolutely packed full of flavour.

Whether stodgy trad bro or trendy natty dad, whether “sommelier” or “somm,” the groups and their audiences were predominantly white, male and resource-rich, and had no problem keeping the gates closed.

Bar a few stodgy displays at this Euros, the exact same description could so easily apply to England.

But even a stodgy old reporter like me likes it, because the RGB can either be fixed to a certain color or turned off entirely.

If you still think of cottage cheese as a stodgy diet food, it’s time to let that notion go.

Oldies will remember him as Wendy Craig’s hubby in Butterflies; the stodgy 1970s man who thought his wife should be chained to her apron strings.

That shows with the CEO selection of Hall, who at 45 doesn't look or sound anything like any key player before him from St. Louis' stodgy and aristocratic business elite.

And I think so often these films can feel a bit stodgy; something that isn’t really relatable to young people.

And the stodgy rules in the heavily regulated, risk-averse aviation sector lag far behind advances in electric drivetrains.

However before that, Markram and the stodgy Temba Bavuma (55) had a century partnership.

In 1972 he got a job at Audi, a Volkswagen subsidiary then known for stodgy middle-class sedans.

Under the sensitive guidance of director Justin Been, these women collectively lament their boring Prince Charmings, the strangeness of their lives post "happily ever after," and the stodgy gender politics of the genre.

When Perot began butting heads with GM execs over their stodgy culture, they paid him $750 million for his stock and board resignation.

Woe betide anyone who served James Sherwood a stodgy dumpling or a limp salad.

Amid Japan’s usually stodgy political world, Taro Kono, the foreign minister, tweets pictures of macarons, pokes fun at himself on social media and doesn’t always toe the party line.

But if you think clothing was dull or stodgy, you would be wrong.

For the viewers of Zimbabwe’s stodgy state television channel, it was a shocking sight: a live and uncensored broadcast of the main opposition leaders as they unveiled their election manifesto.