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Meanings of sinew in English
Usage of sinew in English
1
Every sinew of Chane's body clenched as she gave her position away.
2
Every nerve and sinew in his body was alive for the combat.
3
That band was composed of the bone and sinew of the town.
4
The wood was certainly maple, the sinew stretched over it undoubtedly buffalo.
5
At length the mother laid aside her red quills and white sinew-threads.
6
Northern capital and sinew is already on its way to that region.
7
Now come and rub; I am sore in every joint and sinew.
8
Her voice was not unkind, but its sinew caused me to startle.
9
Bows were carefully tested and fitted with new strings of twisted deer-sinew.
10
Strength of mind and will are as real as muscle and sinew.
11
She waved a hand, all sinew and bone, to indicate the jungle.
12
While adequate, Patrick Brammall's portrayal of Murdoch lacks Machiavellian sinew and depth.
13
At this point he started binding with another piece of wet sinew.
14
If a sinew be wounded, let bot be made with 3 shillings.
15
Viola keened with relief as every muscle and sinew burst into rapture.
16
Ruth liked this brown, lithe cowpuncher, all sinew and bone and muscle.
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Sinew across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common