Translations for „stolid“ in the English » German Dictionary

stol·id [ˈstɒlɪd, Am ˈstɑ:l-] ADJ

stolid (not emotional) person

stumpf pej

stolid (calm)

gelassen

stolid (calm)

phlegmatisch pej

stolid silence, determination

beharrlich

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The set performs almost as admirably as the stolid performers, and the effect is breathtaking.

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But he has a stolid stage presence, no glamour or romance about him at all.

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It's stolid and earthbound, much of it little more than a regular road stuck on concrete pillars.

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His reputation as a stern, stolid reformer is counterbalanced by the fact that he had an excellent sense of humour and used satiric fables, spoofing, and puns in his writings.

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Did you know that stolid scientists are saying the oceans could be devoid of fish in fifty years?

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It's stolid, self-confident, quiet and handsome - rather like the inhabitants.

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Other than the head-shaking, the parents sat, square and stolid and unreadable.

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Even her win in the race for prime minister was spectacularly stolid.

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A stolid, stodgy 94 minutes this was, garnished with precious few chances and even fewer moments of fluidity.

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Cliff is large and stolid but good-natured, slow-witted but with common sense.

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