Tall and thin and having long slender limbs.
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Examples for "lanky "
Examples for "lanky "
1 Success came quickly when the lanky teenager started taking his running seriously.
2 Kessler started, his lanky body twitching as if she'd applied a shock.
3 Two lanky youngsters in Canadian uniform are talking to Henry and me.
4 The lanky thoroughbred ran 65 metres without ever looking like getting touched.
5 The lanky person settled himself comfortably and began on a confidential communication.
1 Felicia led our small team: Mason, gangly and blond, hailed from Reach.
2 He saw a tall, gangly and extremely pimply young man sitting outside.
3 A tall, gangly fellow dressed in Puritan blacks raised a hesitant hand.
4 He eyed up the gangly , young lad with bushy hair opposite him.
5 Had set his gangly , clumsy son down to weep on his bed.
1 The animal- agreat , long - legged rangy grey beast-howledonce and leaped for him.
2 A rangy blue roan swept past with the fifty or so others.
3 And yet there was something untested, unprobed, different about the rangy fellow.
4 But the black, a rangy , quick-stepping animal, was faster than Gray Leg.
5 Settus picked on a tall, rangy old-timer who was front and centre.
1 When I looked up, Bergeron was gangling his way to the scope.
2 They were all legs and gangling arms, red ears and dusty boots.
3 Slidell entered, followed by a gangling skeleton toting an Italian leather briefcase.
4 Tex smiled back at Peter Marlowe and stretched his gangling six-foot three.
5 Tatum' s gangling form appeared from the darkness, assault rifle pointed threateningly.
6 You are youthful, gangling , your head drooping, you are blushing.' Cavendish sighs.
7 He is a strikingly handsome man-talland gangling , with penetrating gray eyes.
8 The constable's gangling body strove in vain to hold any semblance of balance.
9 Her arms suddenly so thin and long and gangling from her brown dress.
10 The sight of that thin, gangling figure made him momentarily break his stride.
11 Hurrying across the courtyard toward them was the gangling figure of Richard Levine.
12 What is it about this gangling guy that makes people tell him stuff?
13 The vampire hissed and started toward me with a gangling , weirdly graceful step.
14 A gangling misshapen scarecrow dominated the field on the left-hand side of the track.
15 George Owino's gangling frame comes tumbling out of the classroom.
16 Suddenly, a tall, gangling Negro of about 16 jumped up.
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