The legs were swollen and the knees were stiff, so he needed a long preparation.

The knee is out of joint.

All bones and no bend.

You'd have heartless eyes and an obstinate mouth.

Just frozen stockstill like rocks.

Sure, sure. Just a little stiff, that's all.

But your thumb looks a little stubborn.

The muscles were frozen, paralyzed dystonic is how we refer to that.

She's wooden, gauche, artificial.

Callouses on my knees that let me kneel comfortably.

When my face gets tired, I sit down.

After standing for 6 hours, Antonio's legs became stiff.

Two sections and one compartment.

They're very, very stiff. They stretch very, very little.

The rigid positions on disarmament sections for this year's summit outcome did not emerge from a vacuum.

Your limbs are stiff... worms are eating your heart... and this heady fragrance of dead flowers... this heady fragrance of dead flowers...

I haven't warsled for years. I may be a little out of ppractice.

Attempts to internationalize the dispute and to transfer the arena of negotiations to the United Nations and other international forums only serve to create unnecessary obstacles and to make already entrenched positions more rigid.

The muscles were frozen, paralyzed dystonic is how we refer to that.

But his feet were turned in like hers, and he was all stiff and funny too.

I know there's still something harsh and stiff in my style.

I was so petrified and so numb, all I could look was in the rear view mirror.

The Turkish side, however, had not yet given any sign of changing its intransigent policy.

The extent of that compromise should not be underestimated it confounded the criticism that FICSA was rigid, harsh and uncooperative.

Come over here. Now notice, he thinks robots have to be a bit stiff.

The view was expressed that such a rule, which was intended to protect the interests of local creditors, was excessively rigid.

Hey, the next car doesn't have compartments. It's a day coach.

Indeed, the application of rigid solutions has contributed rather to a further widening of the gap between countries.

Knees to knees

To do so rigidly would lead to duplication of work, inefficiencies and loss of economies of scale.

The immersive ugliness of our everyday environments in America is entropy made visible.

Diversity and mixing of land uses versus rigid zoning

Members considered that the mechanisms proposed were unnecessarily rigid and that flexibility was very important in this case.

So what we're going to do is take an articular cartilage from a young, healthy pig, strip it of its antigens, load it with your stem cells, then put it back on to that arthritic surface in your knee, tack it on there, have you heal that surface and then create a new biologic surface for your knee.

CA OK, this isn't exactly hardball. OK.

Peacekeeping, humanitarian action and development are parallel activities and should not be rigidly divided into successive phases.

This is true, but this cannot be used as a pretext for inflexibility or either my position or nothing behaviour.

The Commission should also reject the dogmatic use of the Mavrommatis principle as a basis for the clean hands doctrine.

But also, there seems to be a complete sort of gridlock in terms of solving these small solutions.

Unfortunately, the progress seemed to be quite slow and painstaking, the (Mrs. Krásnohorská, Slovakia) positions of some delegations rather inflexible.

Otherwise, the preparatory work would be useless in that it would have introduced elements of rigidity into the statute that could militate in future against the effective operation of the court.

In this regard, the constant search for consensus should not be hindered by unreasonable pre conditions or rigid positions.

To put it simply, a sound management system cannot operate with rigid bureaucratic structures and institutional inflexibilities.

The Committee points out that the matter has remained pending for a number of years while the Secretariat has continued to express its frustration about the perceived rigidities inherent in the regulations and rules governing procurement.

Economies in transition often cope with a rigid and heavy infrastructure that does not provide for efficient use of existing energy systems.