But even the babies looked serious in these pictures, and the soldiers stood stiff as family men beside their girls.

He stood stiff as a statue carved from dark wood.

She stood stiff in his arms a moment, and then hugged him back.

But neither moved; they stood stiff, at attention, staring ahead.

A man back against the wall stood stiff, his eyes wide.

George was the only person standing stiff, almost at attention, consumed by nerves.

For a moment she stood stiff, training her gaze on Robert.

His stood stiff, angry at being left, but understanding without question that there was no choice.

Harrington put up the phone and stood stiff beside the desk.

He stood stiff as a stone but I didn't care.