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sinewy [ˈsınjuːı] ADJ

Usage examples with sinewy

a sinewy style of writing
刚劲的文风

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English
Paint goes on in brushy, sinewy networks against a white ground.
en.wikipedia.org
He is a muscled dancer; he looks like a gymnast, and he combines a sinewy sort of power with elegant control of his movements.
www.denverpost.com
She is described as sinewy, tomboyish and aggressive, and is a member of the soccer team.
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His true form is slender and sinewy, just under six feet in height.
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Tall, thin, sinewy, and boney, the stool seems technically functional, yet its ungainly highchair-like structure would make sitting on it difficult.
hyperallergic.com
It is a very sinewy piece of fiction, with no extravagance of metaphor, and minimal but effective description of shabby buildings and decaying landscapes.
news.nationalpost.com
The production is crisp and clear; the vibes shimmer on top of sinewy basslines, and no one overtakes anyone else.
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They climb back on the raft, water dripping from their sinewy bodies in slow motion.
www.stuff.co.nz
The band has been widely known for their sinewy and stoic stage presence.
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She was sinewy and elegant; he was tall and handsome.
www.theglobeandmail.com

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