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1
There was something perdurable in them as well as in her gaunt,
sinewy
frame
.
2
The millionaire was tall and lean, with a
sinewy
frame
,
and an oval, olive-complexioned face.
3
The Bishop was an undersized, spare man, with a rugged, weather-beaten face and
sinewy
frame
.
4
The new-corner was of a tall and
sinewy
frame
,
and in the first bloom of manhood.
5
She knew that this slim, sun-bronzed Westerner was a man's man, that strength and nerve inhabited his
sinewy
frame
.
6
He saw a tall man, of a spare and
sinewy
frame
,
with red hair, lightly powdered, and keen blue eyes.
7
It was a strange, un-Egyptian pallor, an opaque whiteness with dark shadows that belied the testimony of vigor in his
sinewy
frame
.
8
His long, gaunt,
sinewy
frame
,
and his tough courage, made him a formidable antagonist, but it was hard to provoke him to combat.
9
Three horses had he tired out and replaced by fresh ones, but his
sinewy
frame
and healthy courage had till now defied every strain.
10
No, this something did not have bedroom eyes, a Swiss bank account, and a heavy,
sinewy
frame
depressing the other side of my mattress.
11
His face was the least boyish of any of the four, and his supple,
sinewy
frame
had much of the strength of manhood in it.
12
The effect of that glance on Jacopo was so powerful that his
sinewy
frame
shook, until the wondering Carmelite heard the clanking of his chains.
13
In an instant, Mr. Lincoln's feet came through the skylight, followed by his tall and
sinewy
frame
,
and he was standing by Colonel Baker's side.
14
His eyes were dark and piercing, his mustache prodigious, and he wore a skimpy Adidas tank top and pair of shorts over his
sinewy
frame
.
15
They were tall men, with
sinewy
frames
and piercing eyes.
16
Their clothing was dried thoroughly, and their tough and
sinewy
frames
recovered all their strength and elasticity.
sinewy
frame
sinewy