A balanced diet should include a proportion of starchy foods, such as bread and pasta.Una dieta equilibrada debe incorporar una proporción de alimentos con fécula, como el pan y la pasta.
His mother was a starchy, matriarchal figure who we were all rather afraid of.Su madre era una figura matriarcal estirada que inspiraba bastante temor a todos nosotros.
She became a little less starchy when she realized I hadn't come to complain.Se mostró un poco menos rígida cuando se dió cuenta de que no había venido a quejarme.