Stiff
True
True adjective - Being exactly as appears or as claimed.
Both words in one sentence
- Double Entendre: "I noticed you were as stiff as an umbrella the first time I saw you." Double Standard: True to the times the story is set in.
Source: Literature / Daisy Miller -
Mary, a true beliver in Stiff Upper Lip, is uncomfortable with her son's lack of composure and does not return his hug.
Source: The Un-Hug
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