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Meanings of sylphlike in English
Synonyms
Examples for "slender"
Examples for "slender"
1
The Conservative party can form a government but its majority is slender.
2
Eve was slender and delicate, far too precious to risk so pointlessly.
3
A slender boy in grey was waiting for them in the veranda.
4
Then the slender shuttle is passed in and out among the threads.
5
Near the trunk of the cottonwood stood a slender woman in white.
1
Risa stood just a moment longer, taking in Lilith's young, lithe form.
2
The leader was tall and lithe, the second very short but stocky.
3
Leesil didn't need a closer look to recognize the tall lithe stature.
4
She was a thing of lithe grace in her soft red silk.
5
To survive we must be ever ready, ever lithe of foot -
1
Here are the awesome products that will leave you smooth and supple.
2
The running and yoga kept him supple and younger than his years.
3
It was a nice, soft, supple fabric that made shoe cleaning easy.
4
All eyes were centred on the supple, graceful form of the dancer.
5
The whole agile, supple nature of the Greek entered into every fence.
1
In cold weather his preferences go toward the buxom, in summer, svelte.
2
Speck's SeeThru is about as svelte as a protective case can get.
3
More powerful speakers than the previous Pro make it a svelte boombox.
4
This suede low-top which delivers big-boot stability in a svelte alpine-centric package.
5
The Ultrabooks will be svelte and lightweight but still pack high-performace processors.
1
Presently, however, he hove in view, doing fearfully lissom things in mid-floor.
2
He had the lissom hands and cheerful self-absorption that bring success.
3
The right arm lay lissom like a snake across her breast.
4
But this slim Irish girl with the young, lissom body held her own.
5
Her gown hung closely to her lissom and rather full form.
1
These lissome swimmers also provided entertainment for the more lethargic audience members.
2
She was in her early twenties, blond, lissome with a prepossessing naturalness.
3
He fired, and the lissome body dropped limp across the fire.
4
She stood tall and lissome, the picture of slender, robust health.
5
Tall and lissome, Dr. Brooks moved with the assertive gait of an athlete.
1
She was even taller and more lithesome than Storm had first thought.
2
Tall, lithesome, handsome, intelligent, proud of superior abilities, prouder of his style.
3
Yes that was me, the seductive dancing girl -lithesome Liss!
4
A pair of lithesome Twi'leks worked diligently massaging the Dug's neck and shoulders.
5
But in Josephine he saw now the swiftness and lithesome grace of a fawn.
Usage of sylphlike in English
1
Her vest and train of white satin did not conceal her sylphlike form and delicate feet.
2
I had red cheeks and was ashamed of them, and my stocky, square-shouldered figure was anything but sylphlike.
3
Against the sombre background the arbor-vitae made, her slight figure, clad in soft, clinging white, seemed airy and sylphlike.
4
For at this writing in those parts the slender, sylphlike string-bean is not playing a minor part, as with us.
5
Sylphlike damsels looked up to the youthful heroes with intensest admiration on their features; old women coddled and fondled them; staff-using, stooping-backed patriarchs blessed them.