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How to use stolidly in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word stolidly? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
He wakes his comrade, who stirs and stolidly puts on his boots, army shirt, cap, gun.
While the restaurant staff stolidly carry on, the guests actually start to enjoy themselves and make their own spontaneous fun.
The ladies had to stand while the seated males stolidly ignored the courtesies their fathers would have observed.
But the Nordics are continuing to introduce structural reforms, perhaps a bit too slowly but stolidly and relentlessly.
The other stays somewhere there, in the valley of language, and stolidly stares at the flowing river.
He sat stolidly in a folding chair, clutching a photo of his son.
The bulk of the crowd were stolidly watchful. Mr Obama's speech also fell a bit flat.
At my school, everything was stolidly, unreflectingly Midwestern.
The emails they write are turned into real time discussion so that the actors don't stay stolidly behind their screen and 2 also to show that a relation is being developed beyond physical borders.
Stolidly they sat, the serried soldiers, clean-shaven, square-jawed, looking slightly bored and, in at least one case that I spotted, rhythmically chewing gum.
Examples from Classical Literature
But always this man stolidly faced me with the yawning mouth of the blunderbuss.
Whenever he did so one or the other, or both of the eskimos were gazing stolidly at him.
The old gray ape knitted on, not looking toward Ervic now, and the young skeezer stolidly kept his seat.
The Holter, that workhorse of the water, plodded stolidly on its appointed way.
There he found Sowerby, very red faced and humid, and a taximan who sat stolidly surveying the Embankment from the window.
Ross knitted stolidly on, only nodding permission when Clara's young man, mate on one of the Shire Line sailing ships, came to walk out with her.
But Hahn talked on stolidly about a hypothetical family in Karlsruhe.
He did not stand stolidly baring his furry belly to the missile, and die with an upward glance at the sympathetic heavens.
Peppajee smoked stolidly, his eyes half closed and blinking sleepily.
When he looked up, the pony was stolidly cropping a tuft of grass.
Renwick folded his arms and gazed stolidly into the darkness.
A policeman, chewing stolidly, nodded toward an elevator shaft, and other policemen nodded him further on to the office of the district attorney.
Men are beyond fear, working stolidly and patiently, with minds made up to worst.
Sitting stolidly at the head of the table I became terrified at the sight of the garment on his arm.
Was it possible that this stolidly respectable person was of the same blood as one of the most notorious criminals in the country?
I must except, however, the little recruit into the Infant Bonds of Joy, who was stolidly and evenly miserable.
The commissionaire stood stolidly in his place, raising every now and then his cab whistle to his lips.
Beside the drug clerk she walked in silence, but sometimes in the darkness as they went stolidly along she put out her hand and touched softly the folds of his coat.
Jeanne was a large, slow-moving Norman girl, stolidly handsome.
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