Stiff
Stiff adjective - Incapable of or highly resistant to bending.
Weeping
Weeping adjective - Bending downward or forward.
Usage example: with its long, weeping fronds, this plant makes a nice ornamental
Both words in one sentence
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Manly Tears: In Curtain, Hastings, who has maintained a Stiff Upper Lip on the topic of his wife's recent death, is suddenly reminded of her and begins weeping.
Source: Series / Poirot
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