单词 | bowlegged |
例句 | The first prisoner stood up and strutted back and forth like a bowlegged bulldog. Hole in My Life 2002-03-26T00:00:00Z She stood there for a moment in the downpour staring thoughtfully, before turning and hurrying toward the car, her bowlegged waddle just the same as it always was. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He woke to the Sergeant, bowlegged Corse: the man dragged drearily by on a spattered horse, raised disgusted eyes. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Dr. Okeke and his family had not returned, and now a bowlegged man, a professor of chemistry who cooked on firewood and had a chicken coop, lived there. Half of a Yellow Sun 2006-09-12T00:00:00Z The cat’s ginger fur was thick and fluffy, but it was definitely a bit bowlegged and its face looked grumpy and oddly squashed, as though it had run headlong into a brick wall. Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban 1999-07-08T00:00:00Z She leaned too far forward, bowlegged on the pontoons. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z A bowlegged farmer unloads a crate of country chickens for the butcher. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z Dressed again in our soggy things, we walked bowlegged down to the bass stands and across toward our cottage. Beyond the Bright Sea 2017-05-02T00:00:00Z A coaxing voice, a grinning tone: lean Sergeant Corse, a bowlegged aide. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Joaquin could still see her, bowlegged with dark curls hanging like a halo around her head. Far from the Tree 2017-10-03T00:00:00Z From down the hallway, a doorway opened and a black woman watched in silence as the dark-haired, bowlegged white lady talked to the closed door. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Petey watched them go, each of them as bowlegged and as strangely endearing as a toddler. Bone Gap 2015-03-03T00:00:00Z Lynn arrived and, seeing a room of bowlegged ruffians shouting at each other, fists clenched, swiping at the air, thought he was witnessing a brawl straight out of a John Wayne film. Educated 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He lumbered to the edge of the porch with a slightly bowlegged limp. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z Pigeons could be made to look like roosters and peacocks, and dogs made short-haired, long-haired, pied, piebald, bowlegged, hairless, crop-tailed, vicious, mild-mannered, diffident, guarded, belligerent. The Gene 2016-06-02T00:00:00Z The quick bowlegged stride is more of a waddle. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Already my mother would admit to foreseeing herself in her own mother, a woman grown old, bald and bowlegged, after a hard lifetime of working. Hunger of Memory 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z At fifty-one she was still slender and pretty, with curly black hair, dark eyes, a large nose, a sparkling smile, and a bowlegged walk you could see a mile off. The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z He was bowlegged and his diapers dragged down to his knees. The Heart is a Lonely Hunter 1940-07-29T00:00:00Z He couldn’t be a lawyer, he writes, because in men’s suits he looked like an ogre: “short, bald, big-nosed, beady-eyed, bowlegged.” Books of The Times: Why Be a Tree Stump When You Can Soar? 2011-05-18T00:52:01Z “I’m not as bowlegged as before,” he said. | Clarke Peters: Clarke Peters in ‘Red Hook Summer,’ Directed by Spike Lee 2012-07-27T16:31:40Z He was the awkward son of hardscrabble immigrants, big-chested, bowlegged and with shovel-like hands that threw rocks and dirt to first base along with the ball. Metropolitan Museum Opens Huge Show of Baseball Cards 2013-07-11T21:15:02Z It straddles so many fences that its author must be walking bowlegged. Books of The Times: ?The Grey Album? by Kevin Young 2012-03-15T21:50:21Z He walked with a slightly bowlegged cowboy gait, a walkie-talkie crackling at his waistband, a cigarette dangling from his mouth. T Magazine: The Accidental Activist 2011-03-25T19:21:15Z Bluff and bowlegged, with a neat side part in his hair and a spine as straight as a schooner’s mast, Brad Pitt strides into “War Machine” in a gust of masculine self-assurance. Review: ‘War Machine’: Brad Pitt Has Met the Enemy. He Just Doesn’t Know It Yet. 2017-05-25T04:00:00Z When he squints at the sun, or strides bowlegged through the corral, it's swooning time. Buck: Horseman, Don't Pass By 2011-06-18T05:45:00Z Malnourished children in sunlight-poor urban slums often ended up bowlegged by adolescence. Fool’s gold: what fish oil is doing to our health and the planet 2018-07-25T04:00:00Z This just before Pie herself, “a long girl, wobbly in heeled shoes, bowlegged, shifty — bored perhaps — but friendly, quick to laugh, on any errand making an impression,” disappears traceless from the village green. Short Stories That Travel the World From a Deliciously Off-Kilter Perspective 2018-06-22T04:00:00Z I was bowlegged: while my feet met politely, my knees grew in opposite directions. The awkward years 2011-08-12T22:01:37Z And he’s a frolicsome performer, given to hip swivels and bowlegged squats, along with a constant rotation of tenor, alto and soprano saxophones. Music Review: Dave Koz and BeBe Winans at Bergen Performing Arts Center 2012-06-24T21:39:13Z He moves through the water and mud with a jaunty, bowlegged motion, like a sandpiper. Explorer: Getting Muddy in the Netherlands 2010-05-19T21:49:00Z To them, he was just a bowlegged baby in need of leg braces. Robert Battle, Alvin Ailey?s New Leader 2010-05-07T13:42:00Z He described Shorty thus: “He was bowlegged as a wish bone you could walk a pony through.” With his lavish hotel atop Steptoe Butte, celebrity homesteader Cashup Davis elevated the Palouse experience 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z A few years ago, Harbor was an uncoordinated kid with imperfections: asthma, a bowlegged gait and a lazy eye. Nyckoles Harbor, a rare talent and viral sensation, runs to the attention 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z This child, though small and bowlegged, looked quite healthy, and her exam was otherwise normal. The Toddler Was Bowlegged, Her Gait Awkward. What Was It? 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z I had visions of a bowlegged congregation stumbling up the aisle! Opinion | Readers critique The Post: Stop the false equivalency on Marjorie Taylor Greene and AOC 2021-05-28T04:00:00Z He swaggered in — bowlegged, a slight limp — and stuffed my box into a large canvas bag. 90,000 Packages Are Stolen in N.Y.C. Every Day. How One Building Fought Back. 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z The series begins with an episode on Tomanetz, the silver-haired octogenarian with the bowlegged gait and the soft Texas drawl. Review | ‘Chef’s Table’ tackles the smoky spectrum of barbecue in its latest mouthwatering season 2020-08-31T04:00:00Z The bowlegged black pit bull just finished a three-minute hydrotherapy session, guided by treats offered from a staffer reaching down into the apparatus. How Michael Vick’s dogfighting case changed animal welfare 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z After two years of physical therapy, he regained enough movement in his legs to manage a bowlegged gait. Nipsey Hussle’s death unified Crips and Bloods in grief. Now, peace talks carry on his call 2019-06-23T04:00:00Z That changed when Austin developed a bond with the somewhat bowlegged horse Nelson. ‘I Had Finally Found the Right Place for My Son’ 2019-03-01T05:00:00Z Hayes said the suspect walked with a “distinctive gait” and could be bowlegged. Man killed under Santa Monica Pier was sleeping after fishing trip, not homeless, family says - Los Angeles Times 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Hayes also said the man walked with a “distinctive gait,” possibly because he is bowlegged. Homeless man found beaten to death under Santa Monica Pier days after similar attacks in downtown L.A. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Besides their backgrounds, stellar defense and bowlegged gait, Simmons and Gregorius share a trait that some believe has contributed to their late-blooming bats. Anything Andrelton Can Do, Didi Will Try to Do Better 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z Her lips wiggle a flag, her grin’s a matador, her words bowlegged drunks, climbing up a ladder to pick a few juicy apples. Forest Hills Librarian 2017-11-29T05:00:00Z Caylin is 5 feet 11 and at least 60 pounds lighter, and he jokes about being bowlegged. Cam Newton’s brother, Caylin, seeks to make a name for himself at Howard 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z A leading theory held that this was the skeleton of a lost, bowlegged Cossack with rickets. Neanderthals Were People, Too 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z He’s a bowlegged Okie living in Texas who, to put in manly terms, clanks when he walks. In Jimmy Walker's breakthrough, another Jason Day near-miss - Golf Digest 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z Segura, who was short, bowlegged and pigeon-toed, used the move almost exclusively. Letters to the Editor 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z The tamandua-bandeira, or papa-formigas, as it is known in Brazil, cuts a comical figure, sporting an elongate, arching snout and bowlegged limbs, all ending in an immense shaggy tail. Can Endangered Animals Coexist with Big Ag? [Excerpt] 2013-02-22T19:15:00.507Z Crouching down bowlegged, raising their arms like claws and sticking out their tongues, they were phoenixing — posing like the phoenix in the university’s official seal. Colleges Search for Students on Tumblr 2013-01-31T08:30:00Z But he kept getting back up to take those bowlegged strides, hoping that something would eventually go right; that the bus, or rather, a victory, would come. Wizards vs. Magic: Without Bradley Beal, Washington falls to franchise-worst 3-20 2012-12-20T03:01:02Z Suddenly, a lanky, bowlegged boy, with big, red ears that almost flopped, came 'round the corner of the car. The Cinder Pond 2011-05-17T02:00:20.320Z The informant was a short, thick-set, bowlegged man, with features that had cunning stamped indelibly on every line. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z The mother stoops in a bowlegged pose, turns her feet outward, and heaves her huge muscular frame toward the toes of her canvas shoes. 2009-12-28T05:00:00Z It was that of a very old negro, bowlegged and bent. The Man from Jericho "Let's paint the town, boys," wheezed an asthmatic, bowlegged little man of fifty, who sported an enormous gold watch chain. The Night Operator Even a tin-horn gambler, a crooked cheat, would give me more show for my money than you have, you bowlegged coyotes! The Orphan They walked a bit bowlegged, same as they always did, straight through the door an’ down the ward. Leerie With a silent prayer that Vornung's memory had been good in at least this one respect, Gaar hauled a swarthy, bowlegged fellow to his feet. Day of the Druid But you just wait, my little bowlegged pet! Dave Dawson at Casablanca French was a foreign language so the bowlegged American guard made use of his limited knowledge. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" You may not have noticed it, but he is bowlegged.” Whispering Smith He was bowlegged; in movement he seemed to roll with a stiff-legged gait like some sea captain of former days on the deck of his swaying ship. Astounding Stories of Super-Science April 1930 Gowan started for the corral, the slight waddle of his bowlegged gait rather more pronounced than usual. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation He walked with what appeared to be a swagger because he was slightly bowlegged. The Saracen: The Holy War He must have spent long years in the cavalry, because he was frightfully bowlegged. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" With him came a bowlegged young fellow in plain leathers. Brand Blotters I knew Luck before you were walking bowlegged,” the old cattleman answered brusquely. Crooked Trails and Straight The others swerved in beside him, the bowlegged young puncher on the right with his hand at his hip. Out of the Depths A Romance of Reclamation As the bowlegged little men started up the steps, Simon heard snickers from among Charles's officers at this Tartar gesture of submission. The Saracen: The Holy War He was a heavy-set, slouchy man in jeans, broad-shouldered and bowlegged. Oh, You Tex! Sam Watson was a rough old overseer en he been so bowlegged dat if he stand straddle a barrel, he be settin down on it just as good as you settin dere. Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves South Carolina Narratives, Part 2 The grizzled, bowlegged cook ambled cheerfully into the laboratory, pushing a lunch cart. Tom Swift and the Electronic Hydrolung After grizzled Tim Sawyer made bowlegged tracks straight for that schoolmarm and matrimony, his friends realized that the joyous whoop of the puncher would not much longer be heard in the land. Steve Yeager Dull, bowlegged Neils, with his lost dog smile and his—— Mr. Gibney rubbed his eyes feebly and half staggered to his feet. Captain Scraggs or, The Green-Pea Pirates "Take that chair, you bowlegged, knock-kneed, run-down runt." Oh, You Tex! A paunchy, bowlegged figure, topped by a white Texas sombrero, was coming straight toward them. Tom Swift and The Visitor from Planet X In his despairing confusion, he sat down on the little bowlegged sofa and looked at her; Lily, sitting beside him, put her hand on his—which quivered at the touch. The Vehement Flame "Now, you bowlegged old sidewinder," said Ross Fletcher, striding to the door, "we'll show you something you don't get up where you come from." The Rules of the Game Anxious About Him One winter's day a very bowlegged tramp called at a home in Ontario and stood to warm himself by the kitchen stove. Good Stories from the Ladies' Home Journal In addition, he was bowlegged as a greyhound, and just now he moved with a limp as though very footsore. Where the Trail Divides Poe is described at this time as short, thickset, bowlegged, with the rapid and jerky gait of an English boy. Four Famous American Writers: Washington Irving, Edgar Allan Poe, James Russell Lowell, Bayard Taylor A Book for Young Americans Being so much in the saddle his walking muscles become weakened, and his legs pressing against the body of his horse, in time, makes him bowlegged. Arizona Sketches After him, they represent as a god Hermes, a lusty fellow, a thief, and a covetous, a sorcerer, bowlegged, and an interpreter of speech. Barlaam and Ioasaph Sam Wickhart, the stocky bowlegged catcher, was a fiend for running after foul flies, and now he plunged into the crowd of boys, knocking them right and left, and he caught the ball. The Redheaded Outfield There was a short, very black, and somewhat bowlegged negro man on the place, named Israel Bonaparte, who lived in a little cabin by himself, and was noted for his unsocial disposition, and his taciturnity. The Late Mrs. Null He bought some oranges of a little, bowlegged black boy, and sat down on a log to eat them and to give up his mind to enjoyment. The Best American Humorous Short Stories He stepped inside, bowed, and announced: "The delegation from the city, Highness," standing very stiff, and a trifle bowlegged, as the Chamberlain was. Long Live the King! They appeared to be slightly bowlegged and walk with a mincing gait, lifting their feet straight up, as if they were pulling them out of the mud. Wanderings among South Sea Savages and in Borneo and the Philippines Buddy gave him one preoccupied glance and started for the cabin, walking with the cowpuncher's peculiar, bowlegged gait which comes of wearing chaps and throwing out the knees to overcome the stiffness of the leather. Cow-Country Among them rode Lonny, a youth of twenty-three, brown, solemn-faced, ingenuous, bowlegged, reticent, bestriding Hot Tamales, the most sagacious cow pony west of the Mississippi. Roads of Destiny The cattle, bald in patches where the new hair had not grown yet, lowed in the pastures; the bowlegged lambs frisked round their bleating mothers. Anna Karenina He was glad to feel Lonny's bowlegged grip against his ribs again. Roads of Destiny |
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