How to Use "staid" with Example Sentences

1. Rather , it was a staid state-owned firm until it was privatised in 1997 .
2. This trend continued , and up until the present time the galleries became less staid , and more dynamic or descriptive and interpretive .
3. The normally staid wall street journal called phillips the " american hero of the moment " .
4. If it all sounds rather staid and starchy , that 's because it is .
5. The song has gone viral , taking on a life of its own on social networks across the famously staid city-state .