trying to pass as just another stolid example of Upper West Side apartment house

HORST CAN’T FIND the ice-cream flavor he really needs today and is showing signs of gathering impatience, alarming in one usually so stolid.

chewing stolidly

the chairman's legendary walrus mustache: its tremendous stolidity

the stolid enablers who shelter rapists and provide cover to sexual abusers

As the stolid rugby players do not, these victims seem to be looking at us

his more stolid brother

Literature, which had set itself up in order to bring theory to the unwashed undergraduates, in contradistinction to the English department, which was standing stolidly for reading the texts