| 单词 | bony |
| 例句 | A greyhound, as white as ivory, couching on its hocks and elbows, its tail curved into the bony sickle of the greyhound, watched the old man with the doe-soft eyes of pity. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He looked like a bony, big-beaked chicken going “The who? The who?” One Crazy Summer 2010-01-01T00:00:00Z After checking with four doctors, I discovered that the trouble was up in my neck, where a bony growth on my spine was pushing against my spinal cord. Flying to the Moon: An Astronaut's Story 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z His belt was of gold and garnets, and rich with gold was the helm upon his bony head face downward on the floor. The Return of the King 1955-10-20T00:00:00Z A bony mouser from downstairs would arch its back and rub mournfully against the slop jar. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z I’m standing off to the side, clapping to the rhythm, when a bony hand pinches me above the elbow. Mockingjay 2010-08-24T00:00:00Z The bony man was scrambling, trying to get to his feet. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The old woman's hand was bony and hard with callus, the boy's small and soft, but it was good to have someone to hold on to. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Grandma Knife's bony fingers clamp around Mouse Girl's wrists like handcuffs. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z He jabbed his bony finger back at comet and castle. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z I pull at the shoulder of the vest so it doesn’t rub into my bony collarbone. Five Feet Apart 2018-11-20T00:00:00Z He was taller than when he had left, paler and bonier, and he showed the first symptoms of resistance to nostalgia. One Hundred Years of Solitude 1967-05-30T00:00:00Z Osha drove her bony knee up between his legs. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The woman had curly black hair and a bony frame. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z “Well done, Neddie,” he said to me, quickly pushing his glasses back up on his nose and then tapping me on my shoulder with his long bony index finger. Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z The man slammed an elbow into Stick’s bony chest. The Rock and the River 2009-01-06T00:00:00Z Clutching me with his trembling, bony hand, he said, “Come quickly. The church will be safest. You’re being looked for everywhere. I have some food for you. If anyone comes, claim sanctuary.” Crispin: The Cross of Lead 2002-06-01T00:00:00Z Before I could make a plan, the door slapped open and a tall, bony woman stepped out. Hattie Big Sky 2006-09-26T00:00:00Z “No-no,” the old woman took the salve from me, took some of it on two bony fingers, and started rubbing it in my hair. Fallen Angels 1988-01-01T00:00:00Z It had a pair of nubs above the bony shoulder blades. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z I’m still holding her hand, which is soft but cold and kind of bony. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z “Like fishing. Do you really find Nurse Duckett so attractive? I should think she was rather bony. Rather bland and bony, you know. Like a fish.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z She glanced at his bare chest, which was sweaty, bony, and streaked with old scars from weapon-making accidents. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z Doge looked stiff and solemn at this, but Auntie Muriel drained her goblet and clicked her bony fingers at a passing waiter for a replacement. Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2007-07-21T00:00:00Z Out of the sleeves came strong bony wrists and hands gnarled and knotted and hard as peach branches. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z I make a meal out of the smaller, bonier fish that inhabit the stream down here, fill every water container and purify it, and clean my weapons. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Those with husbands had folded themselves into starched coffins, their sides bursting with other people’s skinned dreams and bony regrets. Sula 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z On the floor, his scarred, bony head resting on one of the man’s feet, lay an old white English bull terrier. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z He felt Miss Hennepin’s bony fingers turn down the collar of his shirt. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Two bony hands curled around my shoulders like the claws of a panther and yanked me backward. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Whin pressed himself against the wall and the blanket fell off his bony shoulder. The Name of the Wind 2007-03-27T00:00:00Z He had bony legs, a narrow waist, long shapely fingers. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The empty knotted sleeve lay crumpled against her gray hair, and he held her small right hand in his big bony one. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z I remembered the name, but not this bony scarecrow with the stale smell of sweat and beer. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z She picked up Granny’s bony hand in her rough, reddish one. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z He tapped a bony shoulder, shuffled his feet, and threw a slow but graceful left hook. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Their once rounded bodies were angular and bony now, sharp small bones like the bones of birds, except for their ponderous bellies. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z This time I did not pull away as she placed something bulky and cold into the palm of my hand and closed it tightly for me, her bony fingers pressing against my own. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z When she waved us in, we saw that her hands were big and bony with huge knuckles. Summer of the Mariposas 2012-10-20T00:00:00Z There are patches all over Baba’s tunic, and Mama’s work dress is stretched and slightly too big for her bony frame. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z He looked up at them sullenly, his eyes deep and enormous in his bony, skull-like face. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z A huge bony cleaning woman with white hair flapping all over her head came in the morning and the evening to do the heaviest work. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z He was a tall youth whose clothes hung loosely on his bony frame, as though waiting patiently for him to grow into them. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z It was deep blue, as finely made as Father Olufemi’s, but far looser on his bony frame. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z Footsteps resound and the door is opened by a large, bony gentleman. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Mr. Randolph held his bony thumb and index finger an inch apart. The Great Gilly Hopkins 1978-03-28T00:00:00Z She looked at the sunlight filtering through the canopy, how the trees swayed in the wind with their long, bony arms around each other. Throne of Glass 2012-08-07T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Wherever his body showed through, it was bony and dirty and scratched. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The cook was an elderly Finnish woman with a sharp, bony face. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z I was returning from a gathering at St. Edwards Secondary School that: evening when I saw this light-skinned, skinny boy with bony cheeks sitting on the stoop by himself. A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier 2007-02-13T00:00:00Z He leaned forward, bony elbows on bony knees. Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Its bony feet had been stuffed into long black boots. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z She weighed ninety-eight pounds; rings—a wedding band and one set with a diamond modest to the point of meekness—wobbled on one of her bony hands. In Cold Blood 1966-01-01T00:00:00Z It’s only been a few days, but I was a little skinny to begin with, not as bad as Amil, but still too bony. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Dari shrugged, pressing his bony shoulders all the way up to his ears. The Science of Breakable Things 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z How thin the bony arm feels beneath the coat sleeve. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Methuselah rapped the table with a bony paw. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z She can feel the bony shoulder through the thin fabric of his shirt. How the García Girls Lost Their Accents 1991-01-04T00:00:00Z And then more of the head, then the long bony crest stretching back over the wide neck. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z Coram noticed that his bony face was actually showing a faint blush. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z All three women looked ancient, with pale faces wrinkled like fruit leather, silver hair tied back in white bandannas, bony arms sticking out of bleached cotton dresses. The Lightning Thief 2005-07-01T00:00:00Z He looked at us, his bony face tilting up, his eyes connecting with mine. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Dona Maria gently rubbed Torito’s stomach with her bony right hand. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Child 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z He gave it a shove with his bony shoulder. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z But I pounded my own bony legs instead. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z There came a pause, a hiatus, the pig continued to scream and the creepers to jerk, and the blade continued to flash at the end of a bony arm. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z Tall and bony, with hair the same chilly gray as her eyes, she hovered over the class like a vengeful spirit. The City Beautiful 2021-10-05T00:00:00Z He was starting to reach for the oar when something heavy and bony slammed into him from above, knocking him down into the bottom of the boat. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He got up and clenched his long hand into a bony fleshless knot, shaking it towards the East. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z I felt her sight warm each of my bony elbows, and I flopped about in my fake sleep to hide them from her criticism. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Ob ran his bony fingers through that last bit of hair on his head and looked down to the ground in stupefaction. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z The bony ribs of the wing stood out as high as a hill, and the arteries and veins gleamed like wires of fine-spun ruby and turquoise pressed into a thin sheet of jade. Dragonwings 1975-01-01T00:00:00Z He wore my hand-me-down pants, which I had inherited from Lori and then passed on to him, and they were always sliding off his bony behind. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Acererak took hold of the yellow joystick on the left side of the control panel and closed his bony fingers around it. Ready Player One: A Novel 2011-08-16T00:00:00Z He had a strange shape, too—bony and muscular at the same time. Tangerine 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The heart tree appeared in front of them, its bony limbs spread wide. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He kicked a skeleton in its bony crotch, which seemed to hurt Hedge more than the redcoat. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Her bony elbow brushed against mine again, as if to remind me that she was still there. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z She rolled up the sleeve of her gingham dress, all the way to the shoulder joint, revealing a bony arm with stringy muscles. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z “Or do you want to waste the rest of your life here?” and with bony fingers he indicated the graveyard and the night. The Graveyard Book 2008-09-30T00:00:00Z Uncle Wilson, tall and bony, too, loped across the front room and dropped a big hand on Alfred's shoulder. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The big bony foot with its sharp claws pounding and gouging away soon took its toll. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z We took a cab to Bonetti Ranch, where we were welcomed by a torrential downpour and a pack of bony stray dogs. Breaking Through 2001-08-27T00:00:00Z “Your back feels bony. Have you lost weight?” she asked. The Line Tender 2019-04-16T00:00:00Z But the bony hands were sure and quick as the old man stuffed small jars and rolls of tape into the valise. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The boys around me giggled at the sight of the naked man being marched down the street, toward the throng of handcuffed men and women, his gnarled hands cupped between his bony legs. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I put my flapping hand on her soft, bony shoulder. The London Eye Mystery 2007-01-01T00:00:00Z She held the naked, bony king as if he were the child, and nothing between him and the darkness but her white arm. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z The clatter from the forge had roused him from his morning meditation; his robe hung askew over his bony knees. The Book of Three 1964-03-12T00:00:00Z I nodded hard and leaned against his bony shoulder. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The bony one licks her thumb and pushes the hair off my face. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z We turned to see the stick-thin folding man from the carnival, standing with his bony arms crossed. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z And, under the bony glow of a halfmoon, I sensed Afghanistan humming under my feet. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “You and every other bony street rat in this city. You can hit him up for a handout some other night. Now, scram!” A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z She’s heavyset, with a furrowed brow and a soiled apron, and he’s got thin strips of hair across his bony head. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Deborah turned to look at them, and in that moment Gabriel saw, as though for the first time, how black and how bony was this wife of his, and how wholly undesirable. Go Tell It on the Mountain 1953-05-18T00:00:00Z Its point rested on the floor, and his hard bony fingers curled around the crossguard on either side of the grip. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And then I saw him as the adult who had drifted away, thin and frail, his face bony from the chemotherapy treatments. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Slowly Bat Lady raised a hand so pale it was more vein- blue than white, and pointed a shaky, bony finger in my direction. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z "AHA!" the drunken master shouts, pointing a long finger, white and bony and red at the tip, at Jacob. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z They lay like a blue- black shadow across his square jaw and die bony hollows of his cheeks. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Supplicants approach him and put their hands on his veiny arms and bony shoulders, seeking healing from maladies real or imagined. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z He lowered his bony head and buried it in the palms of his gnarled hands; and at that moment he seemed to age a thousand years, a pitiful sight. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z She opened the cage door, and picked out the sleeping dormouse with bony fingers. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z “Morgun was deaf. These bony growths closed his ear canals when he was an infant.” The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The man’s body was a bony shell inside rumpled clothing that hung on him like a disorderly collection of sacks. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z I looked down at him, only to realize he was looking at me—or, more accurately, my bony, busted knees. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z The afternoon sun made shadows on his uncle's bony face, deepening the hollows under his cheekbones. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z The Magpie looked at her with such hatred that Meggie already felt the woman's bony fingers on her throat. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z “Please,” the grandmother pleads, her bony fingers dragging the snot from her nose onto her cheeks, “please give me some medicine. It hurts very much.” First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Lymon’s other arm swings at me but when his bony arm hits me I only grab tighter. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z It was a skinny, bony old horse, probably diseased, but to everyone in the camp, it represented food. Surviving Hitler: A Boy in the Nazi Death Camps 2001-03-01T00:00:00Z He raised one of his bony shoulders in a shrug. October Sky 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z I open my mouth to say sumpin’ and she raise her bony claw hand up like a traffic cop. Girls Like Us 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z The eagle flew to him and perched atop his bony helm, screeching. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Uncle Wilson smiled into the cloud of smoke rising from his pipe, and he crossed his bony legs. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z Margo leaned across the minivan and put her head on my bony shoulder, her hair falling against my neck. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z The assistant reached her long, bony arms inside and dragged out a limp, defeated Fig. Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence 2022-03-22T00:00:00Z I took my time putting my uniform back over my bony body, bending over so they couldn’t see me gasping for breath. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z We sat together on her bony couch with my photographs of Africa, picking through and laying them out, making a tidepool of shiny color among the seashells on her coffee table. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z His eyes were two dark pits, and the thin parchment of yellow skin clung to his bony face like dry paper. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The folding man crossed his arms in a bony X and said, “I dunno anything what you say,” then walked off the stage. Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z She wiped her face against her bony shoulders. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z He watched me, hands on his bony hips, squinting harder and harder. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z The bony figure of Death rides the streets below, stopping his mount now and then to peer into windows. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z The branches on the trees were being flung about by the wind, swaying toward her like bony fingers clawing at a small animal. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z All I could think was, There are dead people everywhere and they’re all rotted and bony and dead and, oh God . Hollow City 2014-01-14T00:00:00Z A look of dejection crossed my mother’s face, and her bony shoulders drooped in resignation. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z I don’t want the ghosts of children with green mouths pointing bony fingers at me and clamoring for bits of my chocolate bar. Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z Miss Peregrine kneaded the old woman’s bony hands. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z She liked his quiet manner; she laughed at his freckles and bony legs. The Things They Carried 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z Judge Ford rose and placed an arm around Turtle's bony shoulders. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Giti was a tightly wound, bony little girl who wore her hair in twin ponytails held by elastic bands. A Thousand Splendid Suns 2007-05-22T00:00:00Z “Bible say what so e’er the Lord hath brought together, let no man put asunder— Matthew Twenty-one: Two. We was bony fide and legal wed, suh,” she pleaded. Song of Solomon 1977-01-01T00:00:00Z He sat close to his uncle then, on the wagon seat, above the bony gray rumps of the mules. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z “Now that America has declared war,” Mr. Straight said, shaking his bony finger at the sky, “the fighting will soon be over.” Code Talker: A Novel About the Navajo Marines of World War Two 2005-01-01T00:00:00Z Deftly, he ran his fingers along the pseudo bony spine. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z A half mile away, two boys with sticks slouch behind a drove of bony cattle. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z There were three, all crammed in the front seat, each with stringy hair covering her eyes, bony hands, and a charcoal-colored sackcloth dress. The Sea of Monsters 2006-04-01T00:00:00Z She held Neewo through the night, dozing with him, waking when he thrashed, cleaning him, bathing with cool water his forehead and his tiny, straining, bony chest. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Palmer felt Beans’s fingertip on his arm, on a bony part about halfway between elbow and shoulder. Wringer 1997-08-16T00:00:00Z Not as slowly as a man carrying a cripple, though, or a bony harridan with a four-year-old on her back. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His bony right hand kneaded a fist full of coverlet. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z While the corporal knelt to obey, the lieutenant—round-shouldered, bony, with a deskbound look and a wisp of ginger mustache—said, “You're a bloody disgrace, man.” Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z There still wasn’t much light outside, so all I could see of him was his thin, bony silhouette upright in the bed. Missing May 1992-03-01T00:00:00Z He is clearly wearing shorts, and his bony legs seem almost skeletal while the smooth profile of his face conveys a detached and sad expression. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z Carl huddled in a chair, nursing his bony knees, fascinated and bewildered by the grimaces of the big Greek. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Ewell was nodding again, pointing at Early, wagging a bony finger. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Robbie, meanwhile, was saying something about me being too bony to screw. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Madame Semele hooted and hugged herself, swaying back and forth, bony fingers clutching her sides. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z His bony fingers hold his glasses across his chest, which rises and falls with each labored breath. Tuesdays with Morrie 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z It may reach a foot in height, with a disproportionately large head and hard, bony feet. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z His fingers were long and bony, always moving, scratching at his beard, tugging at an ear, drumming on a table, twitching, twitching, twitching. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z A thin, scowling matron in a white bonnet beckons with a bony finger. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z A skeleton monkey was perched in her bony arms. The First Rule of Punk 2017-08-22T00:00:00Z It was a good color of nail polish, and Margo had nice fingers, thinner and bonier than the rest of her, which was all curves and soft edges. Paper Towns 2008-10-16T00:00:00Z When he first saw the cow, he caught his breath, at the bony legs of a calf sticking awkwardly out from behind, and the rest of it still plunged deep inside its mother's belly. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z Her grin became a kind of beam and she grasped my hand, and held on tight; her fingers felt cold and bony. A Walk in the Woods 1997-11-01T00:00:00Z My bony knees clapped together as they called our line and we trickled in slowly. Monday's Not Coming 2018-05-22T00:00:00Z I hold your bony shoulder blades in my hands and think of his fleshy back. An Abundance of Katherines 2006-09-21T00:00:00Z He leaped off my belly, his bony heels nearly knocking the breath out of me, danced a jig, then peered up at the leaves. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z And beautiful: need not have withered her nights and wasted her body on a bony, shivering wretch. Grendel 1971-01-01T00:00:00Z “You are welcome, Katherine,” he said gravely, and took her hand in his bony fingers. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z He moved his bony hands in his pockets, which were tinkling with new dimes. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z His whole body careened first right, then left; he was like a bony little bird flapping out of control. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He had a thick body, heavy shoulders, a long, bony face, and thinning hair. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z Then the man shifted his arms around the load of books he was carrying before him like a dinner tray and revealed a bony wrist. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Miyax reached out, petted Silver on the shoulder, and felt her bony back. Julie of the Wolves 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The mule was getting bony; its hip bones looked sharp enough to push through the gray hide, the way bones tear through a carcass. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Gwystyl wrung his bony hands, and his trembling features indeed held a look of deepest dread. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z Her one good foot made hard, bony sounds; the twisted one whispered on the linoleum. The Bluest Eye 1970-01-01T00:00:00Z The bony hand in hers was trembling as they walked down the grassy path, but Prudence stepped resolutely beside her. The Witch of Blackbird Pond 1958-12-01T00:00:00Z The par- rotfish lady pounded at the flimsy door with her bony fists. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z A little Rumpelstiltskin figure, contorted with hatred, he gripped the neck of the microphone with one hand while the other, enormous at the end of a bony arm, clawed the air menacingly above his head. 1984 1949-06-08T00:00:00Z The does, harassed and bony two days before, were beginning to look quite sleek. Watership Down: A Novel 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z The maroon goblin stood near the bed, coddling its bony shoulder. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He reached out a bony hand and stroked Crookshanks’s fluffy head. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z Mrs. Albrecht was her name, her bony hands smelling of diapers. Native Speaker 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Her hand was thin and bony, like a skeleton’s. The Lions of Little Rock 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Then suddenly, crash! something was upset; he heard people moving about quickly, and there was another crash and then a noise like hitting a mule, only not so bony; then Linda screamed. Brave New World 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z ‘They think I might make two more weeks,” Owen said, shrugging, his bony shoulders like two hooks. The Voyage Of The Frog 1989-01-01T00:00:00Z The clay and snow were churned into a muddy trench along the gate where the cattle had milled around, pushing their bony heads against the juniper poles, working for another escape. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z Just behind the veil of the vacation was not a soft face of laughter, but something hard and bony and perhaps terrifying. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z Then she saw her husband sitting over there in the corner with his long bony legs all crossed up smoking his pipe. Their Eyes Were Watching God 1937-09-18T00:00:00Z Our fingers were long and bony like vampires from some Hollywood horror movie, the skin on our faces cracked and drawn back like mummies. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z Teece grasped the man’s suspenders like two harp strings, playing them now and again, contemptuously, snorting at the sky, pointing one bony finger straight at God. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z They were black leather, with steel toes and acid-green laces that ran from ankle to bony kneecap, where they ended in neon bunny ears. Darius the Great Is Not Okay 2018-08-28T00:00:00Z Every now and then her bony fingers swept ash off the page. Black Swan Green 2006-04-10T00:00:00Z He had swilled out his eye sockets with bony knuckles. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z He was gaunt, with limp blond hair and pale eyes deep-sunk in a bony face, and there was a dagger in his hand. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Some of them had spotted calves who ran behind them, their bony rumps flashing white and disappearing into the trees. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z I say those without judgment, the same way I might say small, bony, or skinny. Shelter (Book One): A Mickey Bolitar Novel 2011-09-15T00:00:00Z I am sitting on his bony knee, and he is such a fine big black man, with white teeth and a scar on his face. Taste of Salt: A Story of Modern Haiti 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z He was now sixteen and had grown to be almost as tall as my father, but his cheeks were hollow and his clothes hung loosely on his bony frame. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z I stop to tidy up my novice scarf tying, yellow silk butterflies framing my bony face. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z The older woman lifted her bony shoulders in a shrug. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He was a bony man, with short grizzled hair and long, nervous fingers. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z She was tall and bony, and wore a perpetually severe expression. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z Briony was on her knees, trying to put her arms round Lola and gather her to her, but the body was bony and unyielding, wrapped tight about itself like a seashell. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He couldn’t see his face, thank goodness, but his fingers were gnarled and bony. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z Mona put her bony hand on her chest, a look of sorrow sweeping over her face. Huntress 2011-04-05T00:00:00Z I look up at Mrs. Robins’ bony knees. Finding Langston 2018-08-14T00:00:00Z His hand was very thin, with long, bony fingers digging into Kingshaw’s forearm. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z And the horse he was leading and pretending to try to sell had not looked like much—a thin bony beast in a bridle patched with rope. Johnny Tremain 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z A few of them were getting up again, reassembling, bony hands groping for their weapons. The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z Longstreet could not see the bony face clearly, in the dark, but the voice was tight and very high, and Longstreet thought: he could be a dangerous man, out of control. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z It proved to be a bony, underfed, and dispirited animal; but it did not look like dying just yet. The Fellowship of the Ring 1954-07-29T00:00:00Z Sohrab was wearing the plain white T-shirt and new denims I had bought him in Islamabad just before we’d left—the shirt hung loosely over his bony, slumping shoulders. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z They ripped off his shirt and pants, dipped a brush in green paint, and slapped the dripping bristles against his bony body. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z “Glory, hallelujah!” said Peach, smiling at me with every muscle in his bony body. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Jinny put an awkward arm around the girl and gave her bony backbone a few hesitant pats. Orphan Island 2017-05-30T00:00:00Z Not when I could feel him breathing, not when I could feel his heart beating in his bony chest. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z “I am not one to press my company upon those who do not value it. If Dumbledore chooses to ignore the warnings the cards show —” Her bony hand closed suddenly around Harry’s wrist. Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2005-07-16T00:00:00Z He was exactly the same Peach as always, too shiny and bony and scrawny-necked, but he wasn’t the same Peach at all. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Celia knew that Ofelia joined her mother at her dressing table, where they sat on their bony behinds and rubbed whitening cream into their dark, freckled faces. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I didn’t even want to know what Faith might be thinking as I pushed Fang toward the Sunbird, my hand slamming into his bony back every time he tried to stop or ask a question. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z Greasy Sae, the bony old woman who sells bowls of hot soup from a large kettle, takes half the greens off our hands in exchange for a couple of chunks of paraffin. The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Her eyes flicked down from my face to my bony knees, then back up again. The Darkest Minds 2012-12-18T00:00:00Z They line up silently, eyes downcast, bony fingers counting the beads of the rosary, lips mumbling prayers. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z That’s what I heard here, now, beside the water with this beautiful girl pulled into the bony shell of my arms. The Marrow Thieves 2017-05-10T00:00:00Z Young girls strutted their stuff, shaking it like Jell-O, proud to be voluptuous and not some bony Ford models. Bodega Dreams 2000-03-14T00:00:00Z And unlike the girl, who sat and covered parts of herself with her bony arms, this guy’s standing on the platform, in a hand-on-hip pose, like a dare. I'll Give You the Sun 2014-09-16T00:00:00Z When Shin pulled it over his short, bony frame, he disappeared into what felt like a burlap sack. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z Jean Louise saw the glint of gold-rimmed spectacles slung across a sour face looking out from under a crooked wig, the twitter of a bony finger. Go Set a Watchman: A Novel 2015-07-14T00:00:00Z He was leaning casually against the shabby pine desk, which is all the permanent furniture in that room, flexing his bony hands in front of the electric heater. Code Name Verity 2012-05-15T00:00:00Z His shiny eyes, bony hands, and shadowy smile all seemed to be things only adults possess. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z He had finally let go of the Magpie, who was now standing with her bony hands gripping the back of the chair where Meggie had been sitting. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z Doctor Copeland pulled the neck of his nightshirt up over his bony shoulder and held it gathered tight to his throat. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z It seemed bony and cold, like an empty skull. The Mysterious Benedict Society 2008-04-01T00:00:00Z He shed more weight from his bony frame, dropping to an almost skeletal 115 pounds. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Sammy and James took the few bony fish they had caught and baited the crab traps. Homecoming 1981-01-01T00:00:00Z We both were tall and bony, and blond headed, too. 100 Sideways Miles 2014-09-02T00:00:00Z James glanced up and saw Aunt Spiker standing over him, grim and tall and bony, glaring at him through her steel-rimmed spectacles. James and the Giant Peach 1961-11-01T00:00:00Z “The old man huddled in the dark doorway, his bony face lit by the burning yellow in the windows of distant skyscrapers.” Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z It was a new nurse—they were always changing—with a lean, sand-colored face and sandy hair, and large freckles polka-dotting her bony nose. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z Molly touches Vivian’s shoulder, frail and bony under her thin silk cardigan. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z His chest was concave, and mere skin sagged over a bony rib cage. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z That night he had dreamed of an orchard under the moonlight, of skeletal white trees, their branches ending in bony hands, their roots going deep down into the graves. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z “Claws, at least,” Jesper said, shifting his gaze to his own bony bare feet. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z It won’t add distinction to my almost translucent eyebrows, nor add weight to my bony frame. The Help 2009-02-10T00:00:00Z Bare trees poked their bony arms into the sky. Habibi 1997-10-01T00:00:00Z “The longest, boniest thing the nurses had ever seen.” The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He buried his face in his hands, which were as bony as an old man’s. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z The thin man came up to Amari and lifted her upper lip, pinching the flesh with his long, bony fingers. Copper Sun 2006-01-01T00:00:00Z Aunt Petunia, who was bony and horse-faced, whipped around and peered intently out of the kitchen window. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z He was wearing an oversize white T-shirt that draped over his bony shoulders and gray thermal underwear that covered his legs, which were now trembling in fear. The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates 2010-04-27T00:00:00Z All night the three companions scrambled in this bony land, climbing to the crest of the first and tallest ridge, and down again into the darkness of a deep winding valley on the other side. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z Shriveled with age, she clutched the rope in bony hands with knobby knuckles. Fablehaven 2006-07-30T00:00:00Z He pulled up the leg of his wool trousers to reveal his bony knee. Salt to the Sea 2016-02-02T00:00:00Z In the bedroom, three old mattresses without sheets are laid across the floor, a carpet of bony springs. Orphan Train 2013-04-02T00:00:00Z Reaching, he took hold of her hand; it felt cold, bony, slightly moist. Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? 1968-01-02T00:00:00Z He looked secretly at Gitano, to see whether he noticed the parallel, but the big bony hands did not move, nor did the dark eyes turn from the horse. The Red Pony 1937-01-01T00:00:00Z She sticks her long, bony finger in Mr. Pajolli’s face and says, “Before that woman came, Char got A’s. Now, all she gets is D’s. What’s up with that?” she shouts. The Skin I'm In 1998-10-16T00:00:00Z A bony woman with long, unkempt brown hair comes over to me. Dry 2018-10-02T00:00:00Z She reined in her mules and crooked a bony finger at Tristran. Stardust 1998-10-01T00:00:00Z He walked away, thin, awkward, long bony strides. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Longstreet turned to ride on, and then the voice registered and he looked back: a grinning Fremantle, hat held high like the cloth on the arm of a scarecrow, bony, ridiculous. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Jemmy looked up and barely made out a long, bony face with hollow cheeks and a nose like a meat cleaver. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z I looked at him, at the long, bony, almost Lincolnesque face. Invisible Man 1952-01-01T00:00:00Z I tried not to think of anything except the feel of your hand, bony but strong, in mine. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z Cebolleta people salvaged lumber and tin from the shack, but they had no use for the barbed wire any more; the last bony cattle wandering the dry canyons had died in choking summer duststorms. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z They called me spider legs, skeleton girl, pipe cleaner, two-by-four, bony butt, stick woman, bean pole, and giraffe, and they said I could stay dry in the rain by standing under a telephone wire. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z We both had short brown hair and bony elbows and the ability to stare without blinking. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z His eyes are dark, his face is bony, his jaws are squared, and his ears stand straight. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The man pulled his sleeve up his thin, bony arm to show her a faded tattoo of a crescent moon. Prisoner B-3087 2013-03-01T00:00:00Z He found quite soon that even if he had ten thousand acres of hill country he could not make a living on the bony soil without water. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z “I thought it would be better to tell you so you can prepare yourself,” he said lamely and put his hand on her bony shoulder. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z She looks about thirteen, so small and bony, I can’t imagine that baby coming out of her. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z I crawled over to him and held his cold, bony hand. The Night Diary 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z His- eyes were sunk in deep pits, his close-cropped beard no more than a shadow across his hollow cheeks and bony jawbone. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z One leg of her denim bell-bottoms was rolled up to expose a white, bony knee on which a face had been drawn. The God of Small Things 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z The neck of his nightshirt had slipped down over his bony shoulder. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z A quick, swollen rush of love caused him to grasp the black, bony hand on the counterpane and hold it fast. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z Inside the floating cloak he was tall, thin, and bony: and his hair was red beneath the black cap. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z The roan lifted her lean, bony head, tossed her mane, spun about, and galloped from the clearing. The Black Cauldron 1965-06-01T00:00:00Z This old widow, who in her long life must have managed to survive the worst with the help of her bony frame, had no real horror of Gregor. The Metamorphosis 1915-01-01T00:00:00Z “Yeah, whatever,” said Jasper Jr., spearing me with a bony elbow. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z And the bony son and curved daughters were brilliantly witty, like their father, telling of the long years and their secret life, while their father nodded proudly to each. The Martian Chronicles 1950-01-01T00:00:00Z I looked down at my skinny legs, my bony feet. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A bony boy in a ripped and bloody shirt had hold of the halter of his horse and was insisting that the General move to the rear. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He comes barreling into me, his bony arms clasped around my torso. The Sea in Winter 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z Uneven bony growths made the dino’s head look like a clenched fist with a snout poking out. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z From across the water, the old man pointed a bony finger at Percy and mouthed something like Don’t even think about it. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z Her hands were bony, and there were veins so close to the surface that it looked like you could rupture her skin if you touched her too hard. Krik? Krak! 2015-12-15T00:00:00Z When Lina arrived the next morning, she was greeted by Messenger Captain Allis Fleery, a bony woman with pale eyes and hair the color of dust. The City of Ember 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “No funny stuff,” he said to them, waggling a bony finger. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z She hovered over Mamá, clasping and unclasping her bony hands. Lupita Mañana 1981-03-21T00:00:00Z She had a bony face, sharp eyes, and a thin lipless mouth made for frowning. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Suddenly, Miss Volker stopped fast and her face knotted up into a bony fist. Dead End in Norvelt 2011-09-13T00:00:00Z Then the woman looked directly at Hanako and pulled up a kimono sleeve to reveal her very bony arm. A Place to Belong 2019-05-14T00:00:00Z Her purple dress had slipped up over her bony knees, which were spread apart, and I hate to say it, but you could see right up her skirt. Walk Two Moons 1994-06-30T00:00:00Z Aunt Marge and Aunt Petunia kissed, or rather, Aunt Marge bumped her large jaw against Aunt Petunia’s bony cheekbone. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She saw the same raw pink skin, muscles stretched lean over a bony frame. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z I never before saw anything so beautiful as the way she reached up and put her left hand over the big bony hand that clasped her right shoulder. Cold Sassy Tree 1984-11-02T00:00:00Z She recovered herself, placed her hands on the bony shoulders and gently turned the whole body so she could see the left ear. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z The glossy pictures had all been torn from magazines, a collection of pale, blond, hipless women with aquiline noses, bony legs, blank eyes, and thin, wan smiles. Beauty Queens 2011-05-24T00:00:00Z Lord Balon turned away to warm his bony hands over the brazier. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z His victim screamed aloud with pain as the scourge lashed his thin bony back. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z Lola made an exaggerated shrug of her bony shoulders and went to stare out of the window. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He went to help his children unload the car, gripping the suitcase handles in his bony fingers, his bony wrists locked. The Woman Warrior 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z He ran fingertips over his bony cheeks, over lines around his eyes that looked like those of a man of middle age. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z His feet were long and thin, too long for his slim, bony ankles; he flexed his toes, looked up at me. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z In his bosom lay the slight, skeleton-like body of his girl child, and he looked downinto the delicate bony face, and into the sharp, sad eyes that watched him unceasingly from his breast. The Good Earth 1931-03-02T00:00:00Z His parody of sorrow brought its usual reprieve: the man laughed and patted the bony head, then enticed him down with the promise of a run. The Incredible Journey 1961-01-01T00:00:00Z I untied the drawstrings, but before I could take a coin from the pouch, the girl’s bony fingers clamped tight on it, and she yanked it out of my grasp. The Bridge Home 2019-02-05T00:00:00Z The trunk of a pear tree was broken in two, its bottom half like bony fingers reaching for the sky. Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World 2018-03-06T00:00:00Z Her figure faults were gone, the too bony elbow having fleshed out nicely; the opposite pudgy wrist could not have been trimmer. The Princess Bride 1973-11-01T00:00:00Z “Tall,” says Rita, “bur bony. You should speak up,” she says to me, looking directly at me for the first time. The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z She beckoned to me with a long, bony finger. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z With sudden strength, she leans forward and takes the baby in her bony arms, cradling him close to her. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z And they showed bony Vietnamese people older than Big Ma, pointing to the sky and to the hills in the distance. P.S. Be Eleven 2013-05-21T00:00:00Z The little thing was bony under its fur, but otherwise it seemed perfectly normal. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z He relaxed his thighs and let his feet dangle; he slouched forward over the mule’s bony shoulders. Ceremony: 1977-03-01T00:00:00Z She had come to the edge of the steps, listening, her bony hands clenched into fists. Inkheart 2003-09-23T00:00:00Z His name was spread across newspaper headlines, his bony face and intense eyes stared out from magazine covers. Bomb 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z He has bony cheeks, a long nose, and heavy brows. On the Far Side of the Mountain 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I set it on top of the bony carcass. Speak 1999-10-01T00:00:00Z The bony beauty of Avril blazes eerily in his supercharged vision. Toulouse-Lautrec and the real story of the Moulin Rouge 2011-08-17T11:28:54Z At 10 a.m. the crowd is rewarded when — about 32 feet up — a little automated model youth, arrow in hand, shuffles across in front of a bony, barely clad depiction of death. To Strasbourg, in search of a tale from the crypt 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z They were always a single panel and often a single figure, rendered in sharp, long lines that made his subjects look bony and sometimes sinister. Paul Conrad, Cartoonist, Dies at 86 2010-09-04T20:34:00Z These boys and girls — even the ones wearing clothes that are essentially ageless — have the gangly, bony limbs of sour-faced baby giraffes. Velvet Ropes, Inclusion and Kanye West in Paris 2020-03-01T05:00:00Z I steadied him in front of the bowl and helped him shimmy the elastic-waistband sweats down his bony hips. Sex, facing death 2012-06-11T00:00:00Z I'd smelled the unglamour of it all, and I'd stood too long too bonily between gangs of drunk men who knew the same songs as me but sung them all wrong. Going to the Glastonbury festival for the first time 2013-06-30T05:37:00Z In 2009, Taylor, who is a trained folklorist, recorded a series of bony, acoustic songs at his kitchen table, singing directly into a tape recorder, trying his best not to wake his newborn son. Lost in America with Hiss Golden Messenger 2016-11-15T05:00:00Z But she started life as a fragile infant an ounce shy of three pounds, her skin dripping off her bony elbows and knees. Motherlode Blog: Letting a Child Walk Alone 2013-09-09T16:49:16Z Röhrig carries the weight of that uncertainty in his bony, rolling shoulders, and in the depths of his eyes. Review: Holocaust Drama Son of Saul Is Rigorous, Demanding and Rewarding 2016-01-08T05:00:00Z “Pike was once plentiful here in the Rhône river, but it’s very bony and hard to eat. Originally, quenelles were a way to stretch and preserve the fish.” Tasting France Through 5 Signature Dishes 2014-05-22T04:00:00Z The milquetoast protagonist is Micah Mortimer, “a tall, bony man in his early forties with not-so-good posture.” Review | Anne Tyler’s ‘Redhead by the Side of the Road’ is light on drama. Not that we could handle more drama now anyway. 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z This goofy creature has a torso made from a stout, real log, and it has three splayed legs ending in bony feet with long-nailed toes. NADA Art Fair Offers the Wacky and the Political, Plus Basketball 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z The opening of Alexei Ratmansky’s “Nutcracker,” performed by American Ballet Theater, is flawless: Hiding under a table in the bustling Stahlbaum kitchen is an adorably droll rodent with twiggy legs and bony knees. Dance Review: Alexei Ratmansky’s ‘Nutcracker’ From American Ballet Theater 2012-12-09T22:24:22Z In several drawings in the Farnsworth exhibition Wyeth wrestled with how to depict Ms. Olson’s sinewy right arm for “Christina’s World,” her bony elbow and fingers gnarled with age and disease. A Stroll Through Wyeth?s Giverny 2011-08-11T18:32:30Z Twan was bony, even skinner than I was, so skinny he didn't have shoulders. My city kid summer camp nightmare 2022-06-11T04:00:00Z Initially, her verse grabs readers with an almost sing-songy nursery-rhyme cleverness — but it quickly draws them into a sense of perilous dissonance, which strikes from the heart of those bony dashes punctuating almost every line. Review | A writer ponders Emily Dickinson’s most pivotal moments 2020-03-18T04:00:00Z Bash was horrified to see her bony shoulders and ribs. Karen Carpenter's tragic story 2010-10-23T23:03:00Z Order a pork chop and you might get a bonier, chewier cut from the shoulder blade or a more appealing thick slice closer to the tenderloin. Name that meat: Is it a tri-tip, sirloin tip, triangle roast — or something else? 2014-11-13T05:00:00Z From the chest up they are permed hairdos, penciled eyebrows, glossy smiles; below they are bony illuminations. Don’t slouch, young lady 2014-04-13T00:00:00Z I’m talking 3-D animation of a group of bony, pale little creatures with bug-eyes and gnarled noses having their way with a buxom virtual woman. So, goblin porn exists 2012-10-26T00:00:00Z One girl, who is 10 years older than me and has her own story, shunts close and puts a bony arm around my shoulders. 'Being a perfect girl can kill you' – extract from Unspeakable Things by Laurie Penny 2014-06-30T04:00:00Z “The role called for holding big guns, and I had bony arms,” Ms. McLeod said. ‘I Love to Fight. I Live to Fight.’ 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z From her miniature front porch, she can gaze at gorgeous starry nights and Mount Hood, which Mr. Mahr said is looking a little “bony” as its once copious glaciers recede under climate change. Great Oregon Wines Beyond the Willamette Valley 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z Little skeletons dangled from ears and bony hands clasped wrists. London Fashion Comes Back to Life 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z When it was time to say goodnight, he pulled me to his bony chest and whispered that he was sorry for losing his temper. The reunion I almost skipped: I was so over family gatherings, but something made me do one more 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Lamb rib chops are all fancy when presented as a rack of lamb, their bony ends trimmed to a fare-thee-well. Lamb rib chops, a.k.a. meat lollipops, make an easy meal 2017-07-03T04:00:00Z Not that I hadn’t gotten the gist of what 116 pounds looks like on a 6-foot frame, seen the bony collarbone jut from the collar of a T-shirt. What he said before he died 2013-01-29T01:00:00Z Oversauced bar wings will never taste the same after you bite into Davis’s version, each salty, crispy and bony segment a validation of the kitchen’s fry skills. At Capitol Hill Crab Cakes, the name may confuse you, but the food sure won’t 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The thing was, all those lanky, bony city kids suddenly had beards, too. The Mirror: Whiskers on Kittens (or Are They Lions?) 2011-07-27T18:15:10Z But there he stood, quite bony, eyes sparkling. Perspective | One day with Dick Gregory made me know he was truly one of a kind 2017-08-20T04:00:00Z Gaunt and bony as a girl, she was told by a fawning Salvador Dalí, “You are like a gothic crow.” Patti Smith?s Eye for Fashion 2010-03-19T20:41:00Z Cornish game hens were the original entree, but guests balked at how bony they were. Medieval Times Goes Modern, Replacing Its Kings With Queens 2018-01-29T05:00:00Z Compared to a blubber-laden seal carcass, the occasional bony goose was hardly an adequate meal. Polar bears just might outlive us all 2012-12-30T16:00:00Z Those were laborer’s hands and bony knees and a working man’s weather-worn face. The sin I couldn’t give up: What led me away from my strict Christian commune and back to the world 2016-10-29T04:00:00Z The problem is that without opulent layers, “Aspects” just looks naked and undernourished, like a bony high-fashion model in a bikini. London Theater Journal: Apocalypse at the National 2010-08-06T16:25:00Z But before all that, in 1981, he made a documentary about Oppenheimer, the scientist whose bony visage graced the covers of midcentury magazines, and the bomb. ‘Oppenheimer’ Fans Are Rediscovering a 40-Year-Old Documentary 2023-07-27T04:00:00Z We first see them on the couch of their modest, bohemian apartment, each with a laptop, looking more like twins or a shaggy, bony, two-headed creature than like romantic cohabitants. | 'The Future': Is That All There Is? Milking Life for More 2011-07-28T22:44:40Z And perhaps it goes without saying but she’s also rail thin, lording her bony physique over Plum at every opportunity. Unpacking the violent desserts of AMC's "Dietland" 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z Who wants to see two bony featherweights peck at each other for 12 rounds? Boxing and the Age of Denial 2019-02-03T05:00:00Z Could a marginally employed couch potato with an “emaciated, bony frame” really attract not just one but two lissome beauties to bed? ‘The Making of Zombie Wars’ goes beyond the undead 2015-05-26T04:00:00Z He’s bony, hunched, handsome in an undernourished-looking way – inconsistently shaved, today, and wearing a faded T-shirt that he keeps skittishly tucking into his jeans, then tugging loose again. Jesse Eisenberg: ‘Do you look at me and think, God! What an indulgent prick?’ 2016-06-25T04:00:00Z Grilled hamachi collar rewarded digging into the bony pockets with rich morsels of yellowtail. The expected and unexpected appear on menu of Lynnwood's O2 Sushi 2012-10-18T20:14:07Z “With Asian carp, we’d certainly recommend an enhanced recreational and commercial harvest of them. It’s a delicacy in Asia. I’ve eaten it and it’s bony. But it’s good.” Invasive species for dinner? Restaurant serves up Florida's most reviled breeds 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z He looked around in horror: the girl was crawling over the wall, dragging herself on bony elbows. The homeless couple living in Walmart and 7 other urban legends that won’t die 2018-09-03T04:00:00Z At other times, the Old World lefty politics in Ms. Antopol’s stories summoned the memory of Grace Paley, for whom every joke came wrapped around a bony fist of meaning. Books of The Times: Molly Antopol Looks to Old World in ‘UnAmericans’ 2014-03-18T19:56:45Z Beneath Mucem's enveloping skin, a line of crooked, bony columns marches around the perimeter, supporting a ramping walkway. Marseille's £6bn Capital of Culture rebirth 2013-04-01T16:59:40Z David Harsent's libretto, especially here, is masterly in its use of visceral and bony imagery. Otello; The Minotaur – review 2013-01-20T00:07:21Z In crinkled black and white family photographs, she is the bony little girl with the thick glasses. The disgusting diet that brought us together 2019-06-29T04:00:00Z In the water below, two men sculled up the river, their oars in unison, while up on the far bank an old man silently herded a dozen bony cattle. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z In “Thriving,” for instance, the branches of a budding sapling grow through a bony matrix. In the galleries: Gordon Park’s photos from the Jim Crow-era South 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z I looked over at his bony hand gripping the wheel, knuckles white. Our last Thanksgiving 2012-11-23T01:00:00Z A rangy vendor with dreadlocks, hollow cheeks and bony legs followed me, dangling a bunch of bananas in one hand and clutching a plastic sack containing who knows what. Jamaica, Beyond the Beach 2016-03-31T04:00:00Z A few times, as in a scene in which Will walks around with an animal skull in front of his face, obscuring himself with the bony mask, the movie slips into strained poetry. Movie Review: ‘The Retrieval,’ a Civil War Drama 2014-04-01T22:46:50Z Dog and bony show: A Humane Society benefit with fashion models. Style Invitational Week 1169: Be caustic by acrostic 2016-03-30T04:00:00Z In pursuit of this knowledge, Lily and Violet, the two contrasting damsels — one bony and brown-haired, the other big-boned and blond; one a questioning skeptic, the other a true believer — wander and ruminate. Movie Review: ?Damsels in Distress,? From Whit Stillman 2012-04-05T12:00:00Z This bony cut offered up lots of salty, charred sweet flesh hidden in its many cavities and even a piece of soft cheek. Miyabi: Sushi to savor, in a lovely space 2013-07-25T22:43:31Z It's almost like a horror movie: Just when you though the summer concert festival season was finally over, a bony hand reaches from the grave and grabs you for one last sequel. What to see at Hard Day of the Dead this weekend 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z The attending wandered in as I began to remove the lamina, the back wall of the vertebrae, whose bony overgrowths, along with ligaments beneath, were compressing the nerves. My Last Day as a Surgeon 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Its supporters reject the "misery today for nirvana tomorrow" model, since that bony lot are never thin enough, will never be satisfied unless they disappear. Lionel Shriver: 'If you're thin, you are a kook; if you're fat, you're a failure' 2013-05-11T07:00:27Z White beauty norms became aligned with Kate Moss and other pale, bony models – some embodying profoundly emaciated, heroin chic – and the acceleration of unhealthy body images. The 1990s: ‘It was a decade in which women could offer reason: people still talk about the Scully effect’ 2018-01-31T05:00:00Z It all ends just as badly as anyone could’ve expected, and when Lord M suggests, “We’ll laugh about this one day,” I confess I felt an urge to cuff him about his bony head. 'Downton Abbey' Recap: The Crawleys Should Have Sent Their Regrets 2015-02-15T05:00:00Z The language, at first blush plain and functional, reveals itself as the right medium for a story of unusual urgency — not simple but bony, spare and precise. Jung Yun's family drama 'Shelter' reads like a suspenseful thriller 2016-03-25T04:00:00Z Ma held me to her bony chest, resting my bum on the roll of flesh under her sharp ribs, which was all that remained of my home. The Guardian first book award: the shortlisted authors introduce their work 2012-11-09T22:50:02Z He raises a bony finger to the sky... My Little Pony brings lesbians to Equestria – just in time for pride week 2019-06-12T04:00:00Z Along the Pearl River watershed near milepost 125, patient observers may spot a petite ringed map turtle basking on fallen trees in the river, identifiable by the yellow rings decorating its bony carapace. The U.S. Issue: Endangered Species: A Coast-to-Coast Guide to Endangered Species 2011-05-13T20:22:51Z The fifth course was sheepshead, a tough, bony fish he poached in olive oil and served with potato purée. The Story of America, Told Through Mark Twain’s Favorite Foods 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z He pulled out a pistol and aimed it at my bony chest and stared with what I suspected even then was the empty-eyed gaze of a human who would do anything. Growing up black in the whitest city in America 2014-03-17T23:00:00Z One day, Mr. Rollins saw “a thin, bony little face” peering through his door. Jack Rollins, manager of Woody Allen, Billy Crystal and others, dies at 100 2015-06-20T04:00:00Z There are averages for things like tissue depth, and ways to estimate a nose if the telltale but fragile bony bits nearby are gone. How a forensic artist attempted to re-create the face of a Black Civil War soldier 2020-12-22T05:00:00Z That did not stop the Flemish master from faithfully depicting his bony face and globular eyes. Art: At the National Gallery, Art That Made the Leap to Real Life 2011-04-29T11:57:27Z “A beard just reminds me of that, what a manly man should look like, compared to these skinny hipster guys in New York, all lanky and bony.” The Mirror: Whiskers on Kittens (or Are They Lions?) 2011-07-27T18:15:10Z An aquatic roster of acrobats in wet suits transforms the emperor’s canopied bed into a skeleton with long bony limbs. Music Review: Stravinsky?s Tales, Dunked in the Spin Cycle 2011-03-02T22:59:11Z It was gaunt and bony, with a prominent nose, receding hair, thin lips and beady eyes behind oversize black-rimmed glasses. Larry King, Breezy Interviewer of the Famous and Infamous, Dies at 87 2021-01-23T05:00:00Z Or consider a display of ornate, bony crests that once crowned these creatures’ skulls, flaring like open fans or protruding like prehistoric Cadillac fins. Exhibition Review: Natural History Museum Explores the Wonders of Pterosaurs 2014-04-10T14:00:02Z Her sunken eyes are dark, her bony shoulders sagging and her thin hair lies flat on her shoulders. Your stories: The Last Goodbye by Lydia 2013-04-05T11:00:00Z He’s a cornfed guy who, for a brief, decisive flash of time, will end up carrying the world on his bony shoulders. Mel Gibson Reaches Toward Redemption with Grisly, Effective Hacksaw Ridge 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z With the jut of her hip, the jacket slung over her bony shoulder and that slight tilt to her chin, the effect should be completely insouciant. Patti Smith: how she rocks our world 2012-05-26T23:15:26Z Remove and discard all bony parts, but keep the skin. 20 best seafood recipes: part 2 2017-09-26T04:00:00Z “My parents used to put me on his bony knee and tell him about my good grades in school,” the cookbook editor and radio host wrote in Gourmet in 2008. How Francis Lam, son of immigrants, became the voice of America’s food culture 2018-01-25T05:00:00Z In “The Lighthouse,” a sly American Gothic set in the late 19th century, the director Robert Eggers lights and frames the actors to emphasize every bony plane, every facial crease, hollow and pinprick of stubble. ‘The Lighthouse’ Review: Dark Nights, Troubled Souls, Hairy Men 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z It was against this backdrop that Mr. Simons sent a parade of pale skinny white men parading through the shrubbery, bony limbs clad in shorts and shirts and jackets in an array of unnatural hues. Setting the Stage for Unreal Men 2010-06-20T15:15:00Z Top with the bonier pieces of chicken, then follow with another third of rice. The weekend cook: the wonder of lemon – Thomasina Miers’ recipes 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z The detail of her bony legs covered with Vaseline and clay—a southern black alternative to stockings I first learned of from her—is singular to her time. Sacred Carnality 2015-10-11T04:00:00Z Mr. Haraguchi lifted up the whole fish in explanation, revealing a Jurassic flashback of a bottom feeder with a head shielded under bony plates and notched fins like dragon wings. At Okonomi, Don’t Look for French Toast 2015-06-04T04:00:00Z Long explained that "Microbrachius" means little arms, but said scientists have been baffled for centuries by what these bony paired arms were actually there for. Humans should thank ancient Scottish fish fossils for joy of sex 2014-10-19T04:00:00Z Her feet were bare and bony, in her right hand was a half-eaten chocolate cookie, and in her left a brown, milky drink. Your stories: Tower Clearing - Part 1 by ellathebookworm 2013-07-26T08:01:00Z It is only because the skull and a foot were so bony with so little soft tissue and the merest feathery remnants that they were spared. Dead as a dodo? There's life in this old bird yet 2013-06-28T10:50:35Z Though the lion is posed in a moment of stillness, you sense in the beast’s bony and sinewy anatomy a terrific potential for action. Art Review: ‘Bernini: Sculpting in Clay’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-10-04T22:43:07Z House-size boulders balance precariously atop bony spires, surrounded by prehistoric rubble. On mountain bikes in the Utah desert, a college reunion like no other 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z He is bony and held together by long, wiry muscles in an image that incorporates everything Leonardo had learned from his dissections of the human body. Perspective | In real life, Jerome was a combative intellectual. Artists made him lovable. 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Sales of bony decorations modeled on breeds ranging from Chihuahua to Doberman have grown 18 percent since the decorations were introduced in 2014, said spokeswoman Michelle Johnson of Oriental Trading, the party goods giant. Spooky: Dogs snatch Halloween limelight from black cats, bats 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z He is a shadowy figure stealing past the window – your window – or a skeleton in a dark cloak with an hourglass, perhaps even playing upon a bony violin. Death: A Self-Portrait – review 2012-11-11T00:05:30Z His Doss is a corn-fed guy who, for a decisive flash of time, will end up carrying the world on his bony shoulders. A Leading Man Saves Hacksaw Ridge from Hackdom 0002-11-29T05:00:00Z Oversize, bony hands, pea-green like his gaunt face, hang from his cuffs. ‘Egon Schiele: Portraits’ at Neue Galerie 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z “There might be a uniqueness to their nose, to their eyes, to their hair, to how bony they are,” he said. Behind the Portrait: Margaret Atwood 2017-04-11T04:00:00Z The soup, tart with tamarind and bitter with mustard greens, gets its mojo from nearby seafood vendors who supply the bony salmon-laden collars. In search of some great-tasting salmon 2010-06-10T20:51:00Z Andersen is also made to appear nicer than he probably was: Kate Dickens described him as "a bony bore who stayed on and on". Andersen's English 2010-04-08T23:34:00Z The next week, as we unloaded the donations from a rented truck and made our way inside the orphanage, we were greeted by tiny faces and bony, outstretched hands. Why Did She Leave Me There? 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z The bleakness of early winter—the short, hazy days, the bony trees, the way the sky grows dense and unanimated, a sagging gray blanket—can, on the right day, seem nearly funny. Doug Paisley’s Winter Melancholy on “Starter Home” 2018-12-04T05:00:00Z If Michaele and her husband can bluff their way into the White House, there's no telling what tricks the little bony dynamo has up her sleeve. "Real Housewives of D.C.": Meet the new frenemies 2010-07-31T23:01:00Z The attending scrubbed in, and together we completed the bony removal. My Last Day as a Surgeon 2016-01-11T05:00:00Z Rushdie fears that writers no longer trust their imaginations, and that the classroom imperative to “write what you know” has led to dullness, angst and dead ends: cold and bony literary mumblecore. In ‘Languages of Truth,’ Salman Rushdie Defends the Extraordinary 2021-05-24T04:00:00Z Then we show up, and it’s like, “Where is this bony bird that’s supposed to be taking us away, because all I see is this man in a green suit with a stick?” The Stars of ‘The School for Good and Evil’ Share a Name. But That’s Not All. 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z As the surfaces were built up in these works, underlying wrinkles became bony ridges. Perspective | Mark Bradford’s art sees all the broken places that led to this moment of protest 2020-06-08T04:00:00Z The same goes for Miles’ bony features, whether he’s gurning his way around a racing track or ruminating carefully over the best way to insult a Ford executive. Why Ford v Ferrari should win the best picture Oscar 2020-01-31T05:00:00Z So your country’s a wreck, and your people all bony, You are the Un for me. Style Invitational: Think SHARP — a neologism contest 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z Think flat caps, suit vests, bony little pistols. Date Lab: He expressed his likes. She expressed her dislike. 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z Rub a little paste over the legs and the bony inside of each bird. 20 best autumn recipes: part 2 2016-09-27T04:00:00Z The tougher, bonier and generally less appealing the cut, the better it will braise. Lamb Shanks Show Off Their Inner Beauty 2017-12-15T05:00:00Z A 13-foot-tall equine skeleton, it is based on an 18th-century engraving, with an electronic London Stock Exchange ticker fastened to its bony foreleg like a Christmas bow. Hans Haacke Gets Establishment Nod of Approval 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z At first I suspected empire-state-of-mind pride, though I slowly began to sense bony shame in an era when Iran equaled “hostage crisis” and “revolution.” Television: The Persian-ness of ?Shahs of Sunset? on Bravo 2012-03-09T23:39:45Z Lise looked hostilely at the outstretched hand, white and bony and covered with fine red hairs on the back. Read Madeleine L'Engle's "Summer Camp," which kickstarted the "A Wrinkle in Time" author's career 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z But since "The Last Song" is another leg on the never-ending Nicholas Sparks Death Tour, you always sense The Reaper's bony hand circling, waiting to randomly pick off another victim. 'The Last Song' plays a familiar, maudlin tune 2010-03-31T16:02:00Z But now their set jaws are even more square, and bony, to the point of being skeletal. What can artists do when the world turns ugly? 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Filling the center of an almost perfect square, a large horse lunges left to right, its bony haunches, washboard... Intimations of Medieval Mortality 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z In 1904 he made a painting after Degas’s “Woman Ironing,” translating the earlier work’s sturdy Parisian laundress into a pinched figure with a bony, raised shoulder. Art Review: Who?s the Voyeur Now, Picasso? 2010-08-26T22:37:00Z How her bony hands had pulled at her nightshirt to cover herself when I moved her. The crime we committed for her 2014-03-10T00:00:00Z And the bathtub pressed icily into my bony rump. My Marriage: A Course in Desert Survival 2014-05-16T04:00:00Z Until now, it was assumed that such receptors only occur in bony vertebrates. Evolution of taste: Early sharks were able to perceive bitter substances 2023-11-13T05:00:00Z Humans and other bony vertebrates experience bitterness thanks to taste 2 receptors, or T2Rs, which are proteins that transmit taste information to the brain. Ancient sharks may have pioneered the ability to taste bitterness in food 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The 'gill-arch' hypothesis suggests that these fins evolved from the bony 'loops' that support the gills, which also formed the shoulder. How the fish got its shoulder 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z Although the ancestors of bony fish and humans went their separate evolutionary ways more than 400 million years ago, the fish immune system shares many features with our own. Why don’t fish have tonsils? They have a good alternative, study suggests 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z But by 160 million years ago, Wu says, “bony fishes with thin scales began to abundantly emerge” and provided lampreys with a new food source. This 160-million-year-old fish gouged out its victims’ flesh 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Humpbacks are baleen whales with large bony plates in their mouth, rather than teeth. How the humpback whale made a massive comeback in the Salish Sea 2023-09-10T04:00:00Z That led many to assume these receptors had evolved after their lineage split from the bony vertebrates. Ancient sharks may have pioneered the ability to taste bitterness in food 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z Her two children, aged five and two-and-a-half years, looked thin, their eyes sunken and their bony limbs stuck out from their clothes. Ethiopia's Tigray crisis: Deaths from starvation after aid halted - official 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The second study published today, led by researchers at the University of Pennsylvania, reveals another structure that bony fish share with humans. Why don’t fish have tonsils? They have a good alternative, study suggests 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z The size of Yanliaomyzon fits best with the large, parasitic species known today, which generally feed on bony fish like trout and catfish. This 160-million-year-old fish gouged out its victims’ flesh 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z Scientists analyzed triangular and teardrop-shaped pendants made of bony material from the sloths. Pendants made from giant sloths suggest earlier arrival of people in the Americas 2023-07-11T04:00:00Z Several of those compounds also trigger receptors in bony fish such as zebrafish and the “living fossil” coelacanth, and all of them taste bitter to humans. Ancient sharks may have pioneered the ability to taste bitterness in food 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z But the upper airway is basically a large muscular tube: it’s not supported by bony structures, so muscle tone is important to keep the integrity of the airway. How Do CPAP Machines Treat Sleep Apnea? 2023-06-29T04:00:00Z The study documents germinal center–like structures in the spleens of rainbow trout, the first time anyone has detected them in bony fish. Why don’t fish have tonsils? They have a good alternative, study suggests 2023-10-31T04:00:00Z It had feathered wings like living birds, but also had traits found in reptiles, such as teeth, claws and a long bony tail. How Did Birds First Take Off? 2023-06-03T04:00:00Z Its tail resembles a shark’s, but its thick body merges into a flat, ray-like head studded with pointy, bony growths, or “thorns.” The shark ray is vanishing from our oceans—and being made into jewelry 2023-06-01T04:00:00Z Huabin Zhao, an ecologist at the Wuhan University, agrees with the paper’s conclusion that bitterness tasting probably arose before the split between bony and cartilaginous vertebrates. Ancient sharks may have pioneered the ability to taste bitterness in food 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The brain and spinal cord are protected by bony structures, membranes, and fluid. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z The skin of bony fishes is often covered in overlapping scales, and glands in the skin secrete mucus that reduces drag when swimming and aids the fish in osmoregulation. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z My mother zipped up my dress, which sagged at the chest, exposing the bony knobs of my sternum. L.A. Affairs: I had my reasons for not dating white men. Then something changed 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Species with more olfactory receptor genes also tended to have more olfactory turbinals, bony structures in the nasal cavity that aid olfaction. What Can You Do With a Menagerie of Mammal Genomes? 2023-04-27T04:00:00Z It likely first evolved in vertebrates roughly 460 million years ago, when sharks and other cartilaginous fishes separated from bony vertebrates like ourselves, researchers report today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. Ancient sharks may have pioneered the ability to taste bitterness in food 2023-11-12T05:00:00Z The invertebrates, or invertebrata, are animals that do not contain bony structures, such as the cranium and vertebrae. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Unlike sharks, some bony fish depend on their eyesight to locate prey. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Out on the river on Wednesday, Mr. McCrabb pointed out various species of dead fish: bony herring, gold perch, endangered silver perch, some invasive species. A River Choking on Fish Corpses, and a Community Full of Anger 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z During the initial excavation, paleontologists uncovered a fossilized rod of bony tissue several feet long. It’s Not a Stretch: This Dinosaur Had a 50-Foot Neck 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z But I also know it’s a lot easier for any of us to see a harsh, impersonal fact for what it is when we’re not the ones getting the bony end of the elbow. Advice | Carolyn Hax: Religious daughter won’t abide divorced dad’s cohabitation 2023-02-17T05:00:00Z Ostracoderms were vertebrate fishes encased in bony armor, unlike present-day jawless fishes, which lack bone in their scales. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Ray- finned fishes are named for the form of their fins—webs of skin supported by bony spines called rays. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Unlike the eels that they so closely resemble, lampreys do not have jaws or even bony skeletons; like sharks, their bodies are instead supported by an infrastructure of cartilege. "Surfeit of lampreys": Meet the medieval English king who died from eating too many parasitic fish 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The sciatic nerve is the largest nerve in the body, and the irritation of that nerve that causes the pain better known as sciatica is usually a result of pressure from the bony spinal column. Excruciating Leg Pain Hobbled Her for Weeks. What Was Wrong? 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z So Herculano-Houzel looked at T. rex’s bony brain cases and compared them to the skeletons of its living cousins: the birds. The T. rex may have been a lot smarter than you thought 2023-01-09T05:00:00Z The skin of bony fishes is often covered by overlapping scales, and glands in the skin secrete mucus that reduces drag when swimming and aids the fish in osmoregulation. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z This occurs in some bony fish, some reptiles, a few cartilaginous fish, some amphibians, a few mammals, and all birds. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Most of the ankylosaur’s body was encased in bony plates that jutted out into jagged points, and some lugged around a sledgehammer-like tail club capable of delivering a bone-cracking blow. The Ankylosaur’s Club-Tail Wasn’t Only Swinging at T. Rex 2022-12-06T05:00:00Z Nothing had seized the gavel in bony fingers and was tapping, tapping, tapping, louder and louder, until it drowned out even the beating of his heart! Opinion | GOP coalesces behind nameless, faceless Thing that is not McCarthy 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z The presence of a couple of bony bulges on the front side of the pelvis differs from any other known sea turtle, indicating that Leviathanochelys represents a newly discovered lineage. Fossils of car-sized dinosaur-era sea turtle unearthed in Spain 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Many bony fishes also have a swim bladder, a gas-filled organ that helps to control the buoyancy of the fish. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Ostracoderms, now extinct, were vertebrate fishes encased in bony armor, unlike present-day jawless fishes, which lack bone in their scales. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z During that time, a girl's uterus and bony structures, including her pelvis, remain narrow, developing slowly as she ages. Abortion bans skirt a medical reality: For many teens, childbirth is a dangerous undertaking 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “Phosphorus was stolen by the vertebrates, the bony fishes,” said Petr Kraft, a paleontologist at Charles University in the Czech Republic and an author of the new report. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The two bodies he was embalming were opposites: one small and bony, almost to the point of emaciation, the other large, the legs and feet swelling with edemas. The Fading Art of Preserving the Dead 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z Ray-finned fishes are named for their fins that are webs of skin supported by bony spines called rays. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z Like sharks, bony fishes have a lateral line system that detects vibrations in water. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z A bulbous corpse found bobbing off a tiny island in the Azores is the heaviest bony fish ever measured. Heaviest Bony Fish Ever Measured Is a Wheel-Shaped Behemoth 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z But as the seas grew crowded and bony fishes appeared, phosphate supplies dwindled, and brachiopods could no longer freely scavenge what they needed to construct their expensive housing. The Sad Fate of the Ancient, Well-Shelled Mariners 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z It was the biggest bony fish they had ever seen. Not Just a Big Fish, but Perhaps the Biggest Bony Fish Ever 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Turtles are characterized by a bony or cartilaginous shell. Fundamentals of Biology 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z All bony fishes, like the cartilaginous fishes, use gills to breathe. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z Then two neighbours, shovels slung over bony shoulders, set off towards a fenced-off scrap of wasteland to dig a grave. Somalia drought: The moment a two-year-old dies from hunger 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z Admire the creases in the skin around the father’s chin and cheek, echoed in his twisting neck, and the bony bulge beside his brow. Perspective | This Renaissance portrait is even stranger than it appears Over 90 percent of fish have bony skeletons and thus fall into the category of bony fish. Not Just a Big Fish, but Perhaps the Biggest Bony Fish Ever 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Discovered near Lianghe village in Hunan Province, T. vividus resembled an ice cream cone with a massive bony shield around its head. How a Chinese fish fossil discovery rewrites the history of life's evolution 2022-10-01T04:00:00Z Unlike sharks, bony fishes have a swim bladder, a gas-filled organ that helps to control the buoyancy of the fish. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z They include ancient groups like jawless fish, lineages of early jawed fish called placoderms, ascendant newcomers like cartilaginous and bony fish and the first fishes to hop onto land. Fossilized Fish Reveal Earliest Known Prequel of ‘Jaws’ 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Another fossil shows a sharklike creature with bony armor on its front - an unusual combination. Fish fossil catch from China includes oldest teeth ever 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Although no bony fish has ever come close to reaching the size of a whale shark, the largest cartilaginous fish, the size of the sunfish found in the Azores is impressive. Not Just a Big Fish, but Perhaps the Biggest Bony Fish Ever 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z Another fossil shows a sharklike creature with bony armor on its front — an unusual combination. Fish fossil catch from China includes oldest teeth ever 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Turtles are characterized by a bony or cartilaginous shell, made up of the carapace on the back and the plastron on the ventral surface, which develops from the ribs. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The presence of shark relatives at the site suggests that the split between cartilaginous and bony fish had already occurred by the early Silurian, Dr. Friedman said. Fossilized Fish Reveal Earliest Known Prequel of ‘Jaws’ 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z There was no sign of lungs in the placoderm fossils, Trinajstic says, suggesting that the development of these organs occurred in bony fish after they diverged from placoderms. The Oldest 3-D Heart from Our Vertebrate Ancestors Has Been Discovered 2022-09-15T04:00:00Z The last bony fish recorded anywhere near that size was a female of the same species caught in Japan in 1996 that weighed around 5,070 pounds and measured roughly 8.9 feet across. Not Just a Big Fish, but Perhaps the Biggest Bony Fish Ever 2022-10-18T04:00:00Z She examined the remains and confirmed telltale bony growths related to healing, suggesting the limb was surgically amputated when the young hunter-gatherer was still a child, several years before their death in early adulthood. Scientists find evidence of oldest known surgery, from 31,000 years ago 2022-09-07T04:00:00Z The countercurrent adaptation is found in dolphins, sharks, bony fish, bees, and hummingbirds. Concepts of Biology 2013-04-25T00:00:00Z The countercurrent adaption is found in many animals, including dolphins, sharks, bony fish, bees, and hummingbirds. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z He had several vertebral body fractures with bony fragments displaced into the spinal canal, leaving him paralyzed from the neck down. Opinion | A ride to a friend’s house ends in gunshots, and a life forever changed 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z A vertebra, the tip of what might be a pelvis, and the key tell: the broad, ridged remnant of one of the bony plates that ran down the dinosaur’s back. Bones, sweat and years: What it takes to dig up a dinosaur 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z When No. 124 was taken from the truck brought to ferry the dead, two feet, bony and bruised, peeked out of the soiled black body bag. In Bucha, burials continue for victims of wartime atrocities. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z |
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