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Their stilted rhetoric hinders their address, but they speak towards an extensive acquaintance with ancient poetry.
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This technique is usually used on stilted houses, resulting in better air circulation especially during the warmer summer months.
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The tower has a hipped, shingled roof and four stilted segmental arches.
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In consequence, actors previously adored for their naturalism gave stilted performances.
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Conversely, in informal styles, speakers will semi-consciously avoid certain optional liaisons in order not to sound pedantic or stilted.
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This however, often led to very small leagues and a lack of games which resulted in stilted growth for the game.
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His ambition is somewhat stilted by his parents, who are scientists living in arctic areas.
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The main set of double doors is beneath a stilted arch.
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It is a poor performance, stilted and unreal as such sermons usually were; but it has the merit of being short.
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In general, its visual style and technical achievements on such a low budget were praised, while its stilted dialogue and unoriginal storyline were criticised.
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