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sinewy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | fibrous, stringy, unchewable |
sinewy::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | tendinous |
| Derivation | sinew |
Examples of sinewy
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Torres'hands cut through the air like sinewy blades as the prototypical sprinter.
From the sacbee.com
He conjured long, sinewy lines that tightened around the melody like barbed wire.
From the kentucky.com
Tom, a small, sinewy man, easily lifted my 270-pound husband up onto boulders.
From the chron.com
It is a dark and sinewy novel, written with sparse clarity and affecting subtlety.
From the guardian.co.uk
Its build is sinewy, its texture supple, its tannins softer than buffalo hide.
From the sacbee.com
By the age of 3-4 months, the kits are long-legged, narrow-chested and sinewy.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Both actors, trim and sinewy, move like dancers with their own sweeping pace.
From the philly.com
Omar is a butcher, with sinewy forearms, a black mustache and sad, dark eyes.
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At 6-feet-4 and a sinewy 200 pounds, Jimenez doesn't figure to wear out physically.
From the denverpost.com
- Fibrous: (of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
- Tendinous: consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon
- Brawny: (of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful; "a hefty athlete"; "a muscular boxer"; "powerful arms"
- Fluted; with strongly developed fluting.
- A lack of juicy fruit character, exposing the acidity and tannin elements of a red.
- Lean, tough, and muscular
