| 单词 | scrawny |
| 例句 | Noah scrambled up on scrawny legs and handed his paper to Ms. Bevelaqua. Ungifted 2012-08-21T00:00:00Z I was climbing a low, crumbly hill and had been about to support myself by grasping a scrawny, almost vine-like tree with splayed leaves. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z “A scrawny gray cat that was living up under my porch.” Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z Peach nodded his big head on his scrawny neck and blew his nose, a long honking blow. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z He was bald and scrawny; his voice piped and squeaked like cracking eggshells. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z “My dad loves them. Sometimes he walks around with his shirt off, singing, acting like he’s Roger Daltrey, but he’s so my dad, and he looks like a scrawny lawyer from Boston,” I said. Winger 2013-05-14T00:00:00Z She crept up to the bag and found the scrawny, scruffy orange cat tangled in the soggy sack. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z I lift my weapon, focusing on Miss Duncan and trying to decide if she is indeed a revenant instead of thinking about the deep burning in my poor scrawny arms. Dread Nation 2018-04-03T00:00:00Z He flexed what passed for muscles in his scrawny arms. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z He grew thinner, his cheeks more hollow, his neck scrawnier. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Bryce is trying to push me out of the way using every bit of his scrawny four-year-old arms, but I am immovable. The Benefits of Being an Octopus 2018-09-04T00:00:00Z Yesterday I saw a bunch of the building janitors chasing that scrawny red chicken around with nets. The Stars Beneath Our Feet 2017-09-19T00:00:00Z In fact, Oomen was made like a scarecrow—not scrawny, but as if beneath his clothes, his body had been put together at wrong angles. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z He was still scrawny for his age, and his cheeks were still round and chubby, just like Pong remembered from Namwon, but there was something unfamiliar in Somkit's eyes. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z As a freshman, Luke had been a scrawny but tough 125-pounder. We'll Fly Away 2018-05-08T00:00:00Z One is long and scrawny like somebody grabbed his greasy brown hair and pulled up to stretch him out. Fast Pitch 2021-08-31T00:00:00Z In a cell on the ground floor, the light shifts dark shapes into a small stool, a scrawny table, and a bed made of wooden boards with no mattress or blanket. The Boy Who Dared 2008-02-01T00:00:00Z Rosa had turned his family against him and left him—a scrawny orphaned eight-year-old—at the mercy of social services. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Outside stood a hard-faced woman with leathery brown skin, three necklaces looped about her scrawny neck. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z And so Magister Brangwain Spurge, unsuccessful assassin, leaned forward with his elbows on his scrawny knees and began to make his full confession. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I saw the exposed parts of me through the boy’s eyes: the scrawny waist, loose pants moldy and spotted, bug bites up and down my arms, bruises from Anastasia’s bite still healing. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z But then I look at this kid, at the thin face and the thin neck and the scrawny shoulders, and he’s seven and small for his age, and I remember what that was like. All The Bright Places 2015-01-06T00:00:00Z He walked around with his head hunched down on that scrawny little neck like he was about to be punched. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z I’m standing there, towering over his scrawny little behind, wondering where this voice came from. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The tree was scrawny as hell and barely had any leaves. We Were Here 2009-10-05T00:00:00Z I realized then, though, that if he ever hit me again, I would break his scrawny neck. Kindred 1979-06-01T00:00:00Z The boy from District 1, Cato and the girl from District 2, and a scrawny, ashen-skinned boy who must be from District . The Hunger Games 2008-09-14T00:00:00Z Every so often a car or truck rumbled up the hill, chased by scrawny dogs whose barks sounded hoarse and exhausted. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z Occasionally I sighted a handful of scrawny cattle, goats and pigs grazing on stubbles of dry brush. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Mama Tataba would haggle with the women at the door, and finally turn to us with her scrawny arms raised up like a boxing champ, holding up our dinner. The Poisonwood Bible 1998-01-01T00:00:00Z A scrawny guy wearing a flannel shirt over his sweatpants counts my cash and pushes the bass at me. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z I yanked that scrawny, done-up girl to the back of the church. In the Time of the Butterflies 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z “Comfort!” he called in his tinny, puny, scrawny voice. Each Little Bird That Sings 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Piers was a scrawny boy with a face like a rat. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 1997-06-26T00:00:00Z “It’s not your fault that you cannot pick up my housecat, Thor. It is a large cat, and you are a scrawny little fellow at best, compared to any of our giants.” Norse Mythology 2017-02-07T00:00:00Z I saw half a little black mustache—it seemed to be dripping out of his nostril—a scrawny neck, a head that seemed more dumpling than stone. Milkweed 2003-09-09T00:00:00Z The ones that remained sat, yellowed and crooked, in a too-large jaw supported by a scrawny neck. City of the Plague God 2021-01-12T00:00:00Z Our corn, or maize, has been bred for ten thousand generations to be more tasty and nutritious than its scrawny ancestors; indeed, it is so changed that it cannot even reproduce without human intervention. Cosmos 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z Thirty-four scrawny, undernourished apples rolling up the aisles sound just like a herd of buffalo stampeding. The Pigman 1968-10-12T00:00:00Z Shin was a scrawny, incurious, and for the most part friendless child whose one source of certainty was the guards’ lectures about redemption through snitching. Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West 2013-03-26T00:00:00Z The scrawny man is handcuffed to one of the guards. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z He would peek into the bag every now and then, and he would roll his eyes and swivel his scrawny neck, trying to catch people looking covetously at his bag. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z All I can think about is wrapping my big, black hands around her scrawny, gray neck. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z I spot a picture of him as a little boy on his dresser—scrawny, wearing glasses, and with a thick book in his hand. Pride 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z Supper was a royal feast of boiled potatoes seasoned with a scrawny turnip and a few beans. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z Their commander was a middle-aged corporal—red-eyed, scrawny, tough as dried beef, sick of war. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z Turtle didn't like the way Otis Amber's scrawny neck was swiveling high out of his collar. The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z Known as P.J. or Pel to his family, Farmer was a scrawny, energetic boy, intense in anger and affection, “with a huge brain,” according to his sisters. Mountains Beyond Mountains 2013-04-13T00:00:00Z Midday had come and gone before he and Penny reached the well, where a scrawny one-legged slave was drawing water. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z She felt so tiny in his arms, nothing but a scrawny little girl. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z “I send you to capture a child of the three elder gods, and you bring me a scrawny daughter of Athena.” The Titan's Curse 2007-05-11T00:00:00Z A nurse, young and cheerful as my own, stood in the doorway of Miss Norris's room, helping Miss Norris into a purple coat with a scrawny squirrel-fur collar. The Bell Jar 1963-01-14T00:00:00Z “He’s small, kinda scrawny, with brown skin and dark hair,” Kaori says. Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z But the man they found bound hand and foot to the holdfast wall awaiting the king's justice was old and scrawny, not much taller than Robb. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z No one noticed the scrawny man in a shabby coat lurking in the doorway shadows. Ambushed! 2021-10-12T00:00:00Z He reached with his scrawny claws and took it and held it to his chest. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z I handed a scrawny Nepalese boy a fistful of rupees and received a tiny, paper-covered packet in return, emblazoned with a snarling tiger. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z Out of nowhere, a scrawny brown rat materialized on the side bench, nervous and breathless. Life of Pi 2001-09-01T00:00:00Z And there, bounding down the side of the mountain, his scrawny arms flapping, the flag tied around his neck like a cape, was Brangwain Spurge. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z "So what? Maybe he's your uncle. And see how scrawny he is? You have the same body type too. What more do you want?" Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z “Take your scrawny team and get off first, then.” Divergent 2011-04-25T00:00:00Z Dashing, I thought, in a scrawny poet kind of way. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He’s scrawny and pale, but his shriveled look has faded. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z But instead of a scrawny kid, I find myself staring up at a smirking face. Red Queen 2015-02-10T00:00:00Z I think she understands how physically powerful her father is and how scrawny I am. I Am the Messenger 2002-01-10T00:00:00Z The dead clansmen were thin, ragged men, their horses scrawny and undersized, with every rib showing. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Sefia and Archer raced past Crown Pier, Canary Pier, Red Barrel Pier, dodging scrawny war orphans and wagons and sailors unloading crates. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z Chamberlain explained that he’d been to see General Sykes and had no horse, and the foot was bothering him, and did the lieutenant think they might spare one scrawny leg, or even a neck? The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z He took the bird, a scrawny item, and set to work while Mr. Boatwright sat down and stirred the fire up before lighting a pipe. The Book of Dust: La Belle Sauvage 2017-10-19T00:00:00Z An admittedly short though pleasant-looking young man against a scrawny, pimply, 4-F boy with circles under his eyes like a hungry wolf. Middlesex: A Novel 2002-06-05T00:00:00Z She was small and pale, with the frightened air of an ill-used child, but her scrawny, underfed body did give off a hint of woman, so perhaps she was twelve or thirteen. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z Not just my face and messy hair, but also my broomstick neck and scrawny body and arms. Born Behind Bars 2021-09-07T00:00:00Z Gaunt and bent and crooked, with a left shoulder half a foot higher than his right, he had a scrawny neck, squinty grey eyes, and yellow teeth. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He didn’t like scrawny women but there was a limit in the other direction too. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t know,” he said, scratching at a mosquito bite on his scrawny arm. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z A scrawny black woman nearby, a bawling infant strapped to her back by a piece of worn goatskin, asked a fat black man guarding the superintendent’s office what time it was. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Instead of bullets, dogs skid around the comer of the house and descend on me—a whole new set of scrawny, half-starved dogs, barking and growling. The Queen of Water 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z In no time, the place was a ghost town with only a few scrawny dogs riffling through garbage and crows watching from the rooftops. The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm 1994-04-01T00:00:00Z In the city, the only things to run down were rats and cats and scrawny dogs. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Compared to this, the one at home was positively scrawny, but to Shirley, it was special just the same. In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson 1984-10-12T00:00:00Z There were no street vendors here, nor prosperous merchants, only sullen wives emptying their slop jars into the street, sometimes missing the scrawny, shoeless children playing there, sometimes not. The Shakespeare Stealer 1998-05-01T00:00:00Z “Right now, back your scrawny butt down and get to the Homestead.” The Maze Runner 2009-10-06T00:00:00Z I am not one to let somebody pound on my best friend’s scrawny back. The Truth as Told by Mason Buttle 2018-01-23T00:00:00Z A scrawny gray-brown thing with long matted fur. Millionaires for the Month 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z The guards pointed to a woman who carried a scrawny newborn secured to her chest. The Ugly One 2013-06-11T00:00:00Z She points that scrawny little finger of hers. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z She had a few tough chickens and one scrawny cow. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Captain Black tugged himself erect and began scratching his scrawny long thighs methodically. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z One scrawny boy with a moon-round face stood on his tiptoes, unable to see over two girls who seemed to be blocking his view on purpose. A Wish in the Dark 2020-03-24T00:00:00Z He was leaning against the wall and wrapping his blanket around his scrawny chest. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “Are you folks the Concerned Library Lovers?” asked a scrawny old man with a pointy beak who stood timidly in the doorway beside the butler. Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics 2016-01-05T00:00:00Z Supporting the scrawny bonobo bum with one hand, I pulled the cash out of my pocket and handed it to the man. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Werfel shaded his eyes and looked at the scrawny elf. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z Theon grabbed the man's scrawny throat, tightened his fingers, and smiled. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The slate path that winds to the front of the gym cuts right across the quad, where there’s not a single scrawny palm tree to shield us. Merci Suárez Changes Gears 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z The scrawny outlaw sliced off two thick pieces of coarse bread. The Whipping Boy 1986-04-01T00:00:00Z He was a scrawny man, toothy, with a pipelike neck and a monstrous Adam’s apple. The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z The girl, a scrawny thing in soiled leathers, was dodging and managing to get her stick in the way of most of the boy's blows, but not all. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z I arrived at the house on a sparkling winter morning in a wagon drawn by a scrawny horse. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z “A scrawny chicken coming to work with the men?” Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z The people of Ikwa are still scrawny and smiley, and they host a big feast of fish and groundnuts and safou fruit for our crew. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z Sekani gets there first, and it’s not my best moment, but I sling his scrawny butt back. The Hate U Give 2017-02-28T00:00:00Z His scrawny stomach bowed right over it and his sharp black elbows pointed down toward us like punctuation marks. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z I had been a scrawny, starving boy of fifteen who was the size of a ten-year-old. The Boy on the Wooden Box 2013-08-27T00:00:00Z These boys are not like the scrawny broomsticks back home in Haiti. American Street 2017-02-14T00:00:00Z The clansmen climbed onto their scrawny mountain horses, shouting curses and rude jokes. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z The giant rock being hoisted by that suspiciously scrawny kid could have easily been made out of plaster or foam. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z A school photo of a scrawny, pimply-faced kid in the freshman section. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z As Georgie had said, the man was just as tall and scrawny as a person can be, a human heron if I’d ever seen one. The Old Willis Place 2004-09-20T00:00:00Z Her tangle of black matted hair is tied off her scrawny face with a bright beaded keffiyeh, but otherwise allowed to stick out however it likes. Without Refuge 2018-04-01T00:00:00Z The school is gone, there is nothing but a field, and the hill behind with the scrawny evergreen trees. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z She was, as girls go, scrawny and muscular, yet her boyish frame had in the last year betrayed her. Lyddie 1991-02-01T00:00:00Z Nobody, not even a scrawny gray bird, was looking for him. Touching Spirit Bear 2001-01-09T00:00:00Z He was bit threadbare and scrawny, and not as good-looking as I am, to be honest. The One and Only Ivan 2012-01-17T00:00:00Z He thrashed at them with his scrawny fists. The Reader 2016-01-12T00:00:00Z The little girl said, “That’s a strange name, Bud-not- Buddy,” and even though she was kind of young and scrawny to be teasing folks I could tell that that was exactly what she was doing. Bud, Not Buddy 1999-09-02T00:00:00Z She parks me on a bench near a scrawny elm tree, where I feel strangely invisible as she goes off to fetch two mandarin chicken salads. The Running Dream 2011-01-11T00:00:00Z Those two in furs were Homfoot men, as savage as they were scrawny, barefoot even in the snow. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z He’s about a foot shorter than I am and as scrawny as a broomstick. Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish 2018-08-21T00:00:00Z Pale and slim, Forrest belonged to the category of scrawny men who are uncomfortable when women are more muscular than they are. Genuine Fraud 2017-09-05T00:00:00Z But boys paid no attention to my scrawny legs and flat torso. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z For the first time, Percy realized this scrawny, funny- looking scarecrow of a kid might be a dangerous enemy. The Son of Neptune 2011-10-04T00:00:00Z At recess, I walked up to Thatcher; me—a scrawny elf girl the size of a small second-grader standing up to a future varsity football player, offensive tackle. Wintergirls 2009-03-19T00:00:00Z Fidelito looked so fierce with his scrawny chest thrust out and revolution blazing from every pore that both Matt and Chacho broke down with hysterical laughter. The House of the Scorpion 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z We had a lot of scrawny veterans and their scrawny wives for friends. Slaughterhouse-Five 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z “Now what?” the man asked once the scrawny dog was safely cradled in his arms. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z I gathered what scrawny courage I had and waded through waist-high weeds to the porch, all broken tile and rotting wood, to peek through a cracked window. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I can see him now—wailing and flailing his scrawny arms worse than a white girl in a horror movie. Like Vanessa 2018-03-13T00:00:00Z The scrawny animals, it turned out, were seldom slaughtered for food because they were being held as the people’s wealth. Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Kid Sampson had an angular, comical face with arched eyebrows and a scrawny blond mustache. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z For one thing, Chigger was the scrawniest boy ever to ride the bench of the football team. Out of Darkness 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z The scrawny kitten lingered, brushing itself against our legs, and meowing plaintively. Black Boy 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z Gus had come outside a couple of times and sat with us, chewing on a toothpick and stroking the scrawny black cat curled up in his lap. Wish 2016-08-30T00:00:00Z But we couldn’t bring ourselves to kill the bird, and anyway, it looked too scrawny to eat. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Right from the beginning, he was a poor, scrawny little blighter, always weeping during his first week in the dormitory because he wasn’t at home with his mommy and daddy anymore. The Assassination of Brangwain Spurge 2018-09-25T00:00:00Z A scrawny boy in a tweed jacket grabbed my elbow and spoke into my ear. The Kite Runner 2003-05-01T00:00:00Z “Like, you were this scrawny little lightning bolt, and now you’re...” Turtles All the Way Down 2017-10-10T00:00:00Z Coming across the room, Fang looked scrawnier and more heroine-junkie-ish than ever. Anthem of a Reluctant Prophet 2007-04-30T00:00:00Z He stood up straight and stuck out his scrawny chest. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Sierra made her way up a narrow path surrounded by an herb garden and some scrawny trees. Shadowshaper 2015-06-30T00:00:00Z I want to say I wouldn’t be so scrawny if he’d leave more of the food for me. Blood on the River 2006-05-04T00:00:00Z I look up at a scrawny tree, the branches covered in frost, and am stunned by how beautiful it is. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z Some were tighter than others, but all of us kids were scrawny and sunburned and wore faded shorts and raggedy shirts and sneakers with holes or no shoes at all. The Glass Castle 2005-03-01T00:00:00Z Next to them I am a starved, scrawny prison rat. X: A Novel 2015-01-01T00:00:00Z “Tree-ear! Eh, again you see the aptness of your name. You are like the ears of a scrawny little tree, noticed by none but hearing all!” A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z The few trees on the street are scrawny and have already lost most of their leaves. I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter 2017-10-17T00:00:00Z The clapping sound of shoulder pads transforming a scrawny kid into a larger-than-life football player. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z What girl in her right mind will look at an ex-White Father with one miserable scrawny shoulder? Angela's Ashes: A Memoir 1996-09-05T00:00:00Z “And cute, in a scrawny way,” another said. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z In the window glass, he sees a battered young man, scrawny and disfigured. Enrique's Journey 2006-02-21T00:00:00Z Stanton’s husband told her that men in the audience could tell “whether their lady friends have round and plump legs, or lean and scrawny ones.” Votes for Women! 2018-02-13T00:00:00Z "Mind your own business, cracker," said this scrawny slip of a kid from the center of things. How It Went Down 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Even without sunlight, there were actual plants—clumps of reeds, scrawny leafless trees, even a few sickly-looking flowers blooming in the muck. The House of Hades 2013-10-08T00:00:00Z The cabin is empty except for two guards and a scrawny little man in a suit. Al Capone Does My Shirts 2004-01-01T00:00:00Z Hester was no beauty; she was about as plain and scrawny as a hare could be; but her eyes were marvelously colored, gold-hazel flecked with rays of deepest peat brown and forest green. The Subtle Knife 1997-01-01T00:00:00Z Always they were the scrawniest or the ugliest or the dirtiest or the stupidest boys, picked on by everyone else, with no one left uglier or stupider than they but her. The Midwife's Apprentice 1995-01-01T00:00:00Z With trembling, dusty fingers, he touched the kid’s limp, scrawny hand. Maniac Magee 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z The rabbit had been a scrawny thing, but as it cooked it smelled like a king's feast. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z “Well, I’m just saying. They aren’t scrawny and weak like me.” Hello, Universe 2017-03-14T00:00:00Z I took pleasure in how scrawny the rebels looked, while as far as the bonobos were concerned it was as if the attack had never happened. Endangered 2012-10-01T00:00:00Z He held aloft the scrawny red body so raw and naked and cut the cord with kitchen shears and wrapped his son in a towel. The Road 2006-09-28T00:00:00Z Other carts were loaded down with silver plate, weapons and shields, bags of flour, pens of squealing hogs and scrawny dogs and chickens. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The eagles flew away, and the Roman in the middle, who was scrawnier than the others, raised his visor. The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Tree- ear could read their thoughts—This scrawny scarecrow of a child claims a royal appointment? A Single Shard 2001-04-23T00:00:00Z I leaned to the side to see, sitting across from me, a short, scrawny Black boy with a do-it-yourself haircut, thick red-and-black-framed glasses, super-baggy cargo shorts, and a Malcolm X T-shirt. Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky 2019-10-15T00:00:00Z A scrawny teen with dark curly hair, Dan was shy and quiet and had the unusual habit of walking around campus in a double-breasted suit, carrying his books and papers in a black briefcase. Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War 2015-09-22T00:00:00Z The only grass to be had in the barrio grew in the alley, along the edges of fences that kept chickens and scrawny dogs separated from one another. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z His narrowed eyes were the unremarkable color of wet hay, and even though he was a scrawny, hunched little man, he was still terrifying somehow. Anya and the Dragon 2019-09-24T00:00:00Z I followed the jumping light into the garden, where dry stalks pointed to the skies like scrawny fingers, and rotted, wormy vegetables sank into the cracks of the parched soil. Fever 1793 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His arms were sunburnt and peeling, scrawny to look at but all muscle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z It was a few days before the Fourth of July, and a grey, scrawny Italian child was setting torpedoes in a row along the railroad track. The Great Gatsby 1925-04-10T00:00:00Z He was a whole head taller than Bobby Gene, but he was scrawny, with long, knobby limbs like a praying mantis. The Season of Styx Malone 2018-10-16T00:00:00Z The scrawny woman then asked, “When does the office open?” Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography 1986-01-01T00:00:00Z Between the flinty crests of the two outermost escarpments of the Outer Range runs an east-west trough, maybe five miles across, carpeted in a boggy amalgam of muskeg, alder thickets, and veins of scrawny spruce. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z And yet there she was, whirling, a scrawny thing, ragged, wild, her hair atangle. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z Then her eyes traveled up Count Olaf’s lean, shabbily dressed body, and she saw that he was pointing up with one scrawny hand. The Bad Beginning 1999-08-25T00:00:00Z Inside, on a watery floor, sat a scrawny old dog. Dog Squad 2021-05-11T00:00:00Z That night I wished on a star that someday my scrawny legs would fill out into that lovely shape and that the hair on them would be as long and straight and black. When I Was Puerto Rican 1993-09-20T00:00:00Z The noise of the car brought women to the door of the ramshackle building but didn’t distract the single- minded activity of either the grubby kids or the scrawny fowls. I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings 1969-01-01T00:00:00Z One of them, a scrawny boy no older than thirteen, spoke up first. Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z It aided in reproduction and in convincing both parents to stay around and fight for their scrawny, helpless young. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z In front of the dark mouth of a cave, a scrawny, bearded man in shackles stood next to a big wooden wheel marked with what looked like drawings of little animals. Six of Crows 2015-09-29T00:00:00Z The veins in her scrawny neck were popping out, she was so ticked off. Flush 2005-09-13T00:00:00Z I chase after the thing until it boinks against the scrawny tree trunk and I bring it back to him and he winds it up again and makes it fly. Freak The Mighty 1993-10-01T00:00:00Z He was again the scrawny bag of bones she remembered from the little island. A Girl Named Disaster 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z He was no longer the scrawny kid he had left behind in Sequim. The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics 2014-05-27T00:00:00Z “You expect me to believe that you—a scrawny child—gave the Shetani of the Greater Jungle a command and it obeyed?” Beasts of Prey 2021-09-28T00:00:00Z The scrawny bird raced up a pile of garbage and rubble and into a cave of coral and masonry. Zeitoun 2009-07-15T00:00:00Z The scrawny body came up very slowly, quivering with the strain, folding over until the face and the knees were almost touching. The Contender 1967-01-01T00:00:00Z "This scrawny skin of mine's the only one I got," said Osha. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z It was bad enough being scrawny and weak. Blood of Olympus 2014-10-07T00:00:00Z A scrawny cow, looking like a pile of bones, was slumped down in the middle of the courtyard. Homeless Bird 2000-03-01T00:00:00Z Indeed Gollum had suddenly paused again, and his large head on its scrawny neck was lolling from side to side as if he was listening. The Two Towers 1954-11-11T00:00:00Z He raised up on one scrawny elbow and stared into the dark. Carry On, Mr. Bowditch 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z Besides his captives, Ser Gregor was bringing back a dozen pigs, a cage of chickens, a scrawny milk cow, and nine wagons of salt fish. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z The scrawny one with the spiky hair, the one who walked right behind the leader—looked familiar. The Thief Lord 2002-09-01T00:00:00Z “I don’t think I look that different now—just older. Bigger. I was kind of scrawny back then. And I have to shave more now.” From the Desk of Zoe Washington 2020-01-14T00:00:00Z Alvin is about five inches shorter than me, and he’s as scrawny as a chicken wing. A Good Kind of Trouble 2019-03-12T00:00:00Z Which wasn’t that hard since his chest was so scrawny. Crash 1996-03-19T00:00:00Z A girl who was sitting near me in the balcony follows it out under the lights—scrawny, in a black dress that just hangs straight down. Landscape with Invisible Hand 2017-09-12T00:00:00Z However, Mother and I had been able to get hold of eight scrawny cows, mainly from people who owed us a lot of money. My Brother Sam is Dead 1974-01-01T00:00:00Z Now, Jay nudged me with his scrawny elbow, bringing me out of the memory. Root Magic 2021-01-05T00:00:00Z He passed hordes of scrawny, dirty people who seemed on the edge of death. The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin) 2012-08-14T00:00:00Z Behind them—after a quick bit of grumbling—the five clansmen followed on their under-size garrons, scrawny things that looked like ponies and scrambled up rock walls like goats. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z She pressed her face against the chest of this man she did not know, so different from the scrawny boy with whom she had exchanged such passionate caresses only months before. The House of the Spirits: A Novel 1982-01-01T00:00:00Z It was the everything and the everyone of her life, and so I could not help but imagine it: I imagined a scrawny eight-year-old with dirty fingers, looking down at her mother convulsing. Looking for Alaska 2005-03-03T00:00:00Z Some riders went past along the river road as Arya was washing her clothes, but if they saw the scrawny naked girl scrubbing her rags in the moonlight, they took no notice. A Game of Thrones 1997-08-04T00:00:00Z Gwyneth was but twelve, a small, scrawny girl whose dark eyes and brown hair set her apart in that house of blue-eyed blondes. A Dance with Dragons 2011-07-12T00:00:00Z “Baby, I invented scrawny. Scrawny is the new sizzling hot. And I GOT the scrawny. Narcissus? He’s such a loser even the Underworld didn’t want him. He couldn’t get the ghost girls to date him.” The Mark of Athena 2012-10-02T00:00:00Z Sheed judged the farthest distance his long and scrawny arms could stretch and still touch the vehicle. The Last Last-Day-of-Summer 2019-04-02T00:00:00Z Look at his little scrawny chicken arms and chicken legs. Is journalism killing my creativity? 2013-04-01T00:00:00Z All of 18, he was short, scrawny, and popular. Worth dying for? 2017-09-16T04:00:00Z As that teenager became a scrawny student who got 80% of his calorific intake from Strongbow, Lister was still there, showing how marvellous life could be when boiled down to its simplest pleasures. Larry David to Lisa Simpson – life lessons from TV's top role models 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z The same is true of Adam Scott, with his small, foxy features, scrawny frame and spot on comic timing. Friends with Kids: A Potty-Mouthed Mom Rom Com 2012-03-08T11:43:43Z So for young Jeremy at 17, skinny and scrawny in New York, I wasn’t seeing myself represented. Jeremy Pope Is Telling Himself ‘Yes’ 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Unlike many of his peers, the Captain, alter ego of a scrawny “kid from Brooklyn” named Steve Rogers, is endowed with fairly modest powers. | 'Captain America': Hey, Brooklyn, Where Did You Get Those Muscles? 2011-07-21T12:00:01Z When one of them, a scrawny Ukrainian hustler, is picked up by a lonely, well-to-do older gay man, their date leads to a frightening home invasion that has far-reaching consequences. Critic’s Notebook: Rendez-Vous With French Cinema Looks at Real Life 2014-03-05T23:11:14Z It is a home, and can be loved in its way, but in time it will betray you, the scrawny and stout alike, and it is not you. Lionel Shriver: 'If you're thin, you are a kook; if you're fat, you're a failure' 2013-05-11T07:00:27Z He sees shiny aluminum Christmas trees for sale everywhere, but instead he buys a scrawny, sad tree and decorates it with a single ornament. Charlie Brown v Blue Peter: holiday TV specials in the US and UK face off 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z With the city behind, the vista was broad and flat, broken only by scrawny acacia trees. Explorer: Pyramids by the Nile. Egypt? No, Sudan. 2012-10-05T15:50:42Z You know the one, that scrawny rocker dude with a chicken chest, a size 36 suit and a face that seems to be sprouting its first crop of peach fuzz. From Boys to Men 2010-10-15T20:55:00Z And yet now the scrawny lank-haired joker is Lord Commander of the Night’s Watch, a fact which he struggles to comprehend as much as we do. Game of Thrones: the survivor awards (aka how the hell did they make it out alive?) 2016-06-28T04:00:00Z Part of the success Mr. Slimane enjoyed during his previous design stints owed to how easy it was for women to wear the stuff he intended for the scrawny starvelings he favors. Celine’s New Wave Man 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z This was England at the turn of the last decade, and the indie rock bands I loved were mostly made up of scrawny white men with artistic bangs. ‘Spice World’ & Me 2019-09-02T04:00:00Z Here, the models’ scrawny gams poking out of short pants under boxy jackets felt like a meta-commentary on the shaky construction of gender binaries. Milan Men’s Wear Shows Signs of a Renaissance 2021-06-23T04:00:00Z That was too bad: after the lush playing these musicians brought to the works by Ms. Tower and Mr. Carter, in particular, it seemed a pity to close the concert with such a scrawny performance. Music Review: Showcase for Orchestra of the League of Composers 2010-06-09T00:34:00Z “It’s not so much the length as how thin and scrawny it was.” ‘I wanted a truncheon in my pants’: the rise of the penis extension 2018-09-22T04:00:00Z I remember her, as I started to wrestle with the scrawny neck, giving me a complicated look which was equal parts shyness and complicity. In a time of adversity, the bone-deep appeal of bone broth moves through mother to daughter 2019-05-05T04:00:00Z Her bedraggled head nearly scrapes the ceiling of the Bushwick Starr in Brooklyn, where Jason Craig’s play opened on Thursday night, and her scrawny torso is attached to a Brobdingnagian skirt that defies circumnavigation. Review: Jason Craig’s ‘Longyarn’ Features a Mom Who Won’t Shut Up 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z I was a scrawny kid and had a friend group and they were much bigger than me. "You have a religious devotion to this sport": Director on bodybuilding movie "Magazine Dreams" 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z That day in 2009 was just like every other, until she undressed for bed and noticed her left hand, scrawny and pale, starkly different from her right one. Reporter faces life's toughest deadline with book 2013-03-09T14:34:13Z Dirtied up and thinned down, he looks a sight, hunched and scrawny, more beast than man. An On Screen Adaptation of Cormac McCarthy’s ‘Child of God’ 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Before he became Captain America Steve Rogers was short, scrawny and asthmatic and accustomed to being beaten down by men who were bigger and meaner. "The Falcon and the Winter Soldier" explodes with action and hints at probing America's identity 2021-03-19T04:00:00Z "Captain America" stars Chris Evans as a scrawny World War Two reject given superpowers from an experimental serum. 'Captain America' soars above 'Rio 2' birds to win box office 2014-04-13T15:49:52Z Mine is the scrawny, crow-like version of middle age, which doesn’t get enough sympathy, because weight loss gets all the attention. ‘I have the body of someone who's been sitting still for decades’ | Zoe Williams 2017-07-15T04:00:00Z Most days I don’t really need to shave, And my scrawny bacon I would like to save, Send those troglodytes back to their cave! Style Invitational Week 1313: Dead Letters — our obit poem contest 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Instead, Stern offered the “Trump Tree,” which the tycoon, in “The Art of the Deal” dismissed as one of “the ugliest, scrawniest little trees you’re ever likely to see.” Trump left his mark all over New York. Some in the city would like to erase it. 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z I asked whether he has ever wrestled with self-doubt or fear, and he said he had made a decision about fear early in his life, as a scrawny preteen. Idris Elba’s Toughest Role Yet: Going Brutal With Grace for ‘Beasts of No Nation’ 2015-09-08T04:00:00Z Words like scrawny and lanky all applied to me. What I see in the mirror: Jeremy Vine 2012-08-03T21:59:15Z "They present an alien, skinny, scrawny, blond, skeletal beauty." Teen girls to Teen Vogue: Stop altering photos 2012-07-11T18:19:49Z They digitally "Benjamin Button" the guy into Steve Rogers, scrawny shrimp. 'Captain America': A marvel of a superhero 2011-07-21T15:17:04Z I’m thinking of the scrawny weasel who leapt at the chance for a “free shot” on his Kingdom adversary. ‘The Walking Dead’ Season 7, Episode 4: Negan Takes Over 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z He greets the scrawny patrons as "flat-faced slaves" – then the film sets out to ask what 21st-century society could ever do for this Roman. Thermae Romae: is Japanese film feeling the heat? 2012-05-29T13:56:02Z He’s scrawny and obsessive-compulsive and altogether perfectly horrible. Hounds of Love: why do comedians make such chilling villains? 2017-07-24T04:00:00Z The men pushed over some tasty fried quail, like chicken wings except scrawnier and more flavorful. Frugal Traveler Blog: In New Orleans, Vivid Flavors of Vietnam 2013-02-06T00:20:37Z Tabloid newspaper Dagbladet also praised the band's "scrawny and seedy" performance, saying the Stones sounded like "a garage rock band coming straight out of the rehearsal room". Rolling Stones resume tour in Oslo 2014-05-27T04:00:00Z And it was so empowering as a woman, 25 years old at that time, that they saw in this little scrawny whatever that I could do this — that I could be my own superhero. Round Table: Four self-possessed voices from Young Hollywood 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z He vowed to keep the now scrawny spruce up until all of his six sons are home together for Christmas again. Wisconsin man keeps 40-year-old Christmas tree up until son returns 2014-12-26T05:00:00Z It juxtaposes a fuzzy black-and-white photograph of Baldessari standing in front of a scrawny palm with a caption that says, in its pithy entirety, “WRONG.” John Baldessari: An Artist in a Class by Himself 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Chatzinoff, a year older, said he was a “scrawny kid” and spent most of his time water skiing, wakeboarding and playing tennis.” Family Vacation Rule: ‘No Ring, No Bring’ 2021-02-05T05:00:00Z But there is a shining star on this rather scrawny tree. All hail the holiday aunt: the most untraditional character in traditional Christmas films 2021-12-12T05:00:00Z The amusingly proud young man resembles a scrawny tabby himself. Movie Review: ‘2013 Sundance Film Festival Short Films’ at IFC Center 2013-12-26T19:03:34Z He is a scrawny yesterday's man and she is a sleek, top-of-the-range supermodel. WALL-E: No 15 2010-10-16T10:40:00Z In a 1944 beach scene, scrawny Nazis cower behind a rowboat under the headline: “The End of the Resort Season.” Antiques: ?40s Propaganda Posters: Soviet Morale Boosters 2011-07-28T19:57:01Z Among them is a painting study, "The Beautiful Season," a hybrid of animal and machine at once fierce and scrawny. 'Apparitions' at the Hammer explores low-tech art in a high-tech world 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Those who lacked notoriety made themselves known by their hulking stature, and all of them ignored the scrawny. The strength of "Physical: 100" is in what is has to say about our view of the perfect physique 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z Co-organizer Adam Chow said Lee's "spirit and strong body" had a big impact on scrawny Hong Kong teenagers in the 1970s. Bruce Lee's legacy still debated 40 years after his death 2013-07-18T05:45:26Z I was tall and scrawny for quite a while. A Corps Dancer Leaps Into His Romeo Debut 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z She visited women and took gifts to scrawny children. ‘The Yearling’ author’s homestead is a doorway to a quirky Florida subculture 2015-11-12T05:00:00Z But black models, whether scrawny or muscular, are still only barely in the room — or more precisely, on the runway. Waif vs. Adonis: Fashion week sets up a great manliness debate A Bug’s Life → ‘AS-IF’ BULGE: The ladies don’t buy it when a scrawny guy tries to make clever use of a banana. Style Invitational contest Week 1295: Really now? A matter of degree. 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Just five scrawny chicken wings, but our man fell foul of the ghost chilli extract on top. Man V Food: Adam Richman spills the beans 2012-06-15T23:05:00Z “He’s all fit and I’m so scrawny,” Williams said. 'The Voice' recap: Coaches try Jedi moves, bribery on blinds, night 2 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z In November, a number of scrawny saplings appear, each propped up by posts and protected by circular fencing—the beginnings of a memorial grove. The Site of an Environmentalist’s Deadly Act of Protest 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z The ad depicted a scrawny guy being bullied on the beach. ArtsBeat: Graphic Books Best Sellers: Hero on the Beach 2012-04-20T19:21:43Z The first to aggressively promote himself this way was William Hogarth, who mocks the scrawny French in his 1748 painting O the Roast Beef of Old England. The story of British art: my 5,000 year hunt for treasure 2012-07-10T17:31:39Z "Captain America," which stars Chris Evans as a scrawny World War Two reject given super powers from an experimental serum, is the latest superhero hit from Disney's Marvel Studios. 'Captain America' soars above 'Rio 2' birds to win box office 2014-04-13T20:11:41Z There's more of an argument to be had for grunge beginning in Australia with the Scientists and their scrawny punk ilk. Ten myths about grunge, Nirvana and Kurt Cobain 2011-08-24T21:00:01Z “She said I looked like a movie star. That was quite a compliment for a scrawny little kid trying to make it. . . . I was feeling really glamorous.” Bill Cosby’s legacy, recast: Accusers speak in detail about sexual-assault allegations The difference was in the expense, in whether you were getting the wings or the breast, or a scrawny old chicken or a fat young one. Is It Southern Food, or Soul Food? 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z As a kid, Williams was scrawny but strong, “squirrelly” and also very smart, my dad would recount. How Robin Williams' Kindness Touched My Family 2014-08-12T04:00:00Z Rick said over a scrawny rabbit they trapped in the woods and roasted. The Tv Watch: Trapped in a Dog- Eat-Dog World 2014-03-31T02:00:12Z At 11 — scrawny, bullied — Mr. Baker discovered rap and he worked at his beats and bars throughout his teens. Don’t Call Him Machine Gun Kelly 2020-07-03T04:00:00Z Beth also meets Noah, a scrawny janitor planning his own emancipation. The Walking Dead 'Slabtown' Recap: Grosser Than Gross 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z Or, as Odets beautifully summed it up: "This boxing racket is a ghost - it's the city dumps with a buncha scrawny pelicans scratching around for bits of food." Review: 'Golden Boy' returns with golden touches 2012-12-07T04:16:04Z Captain America was a scrawny weakling who became the ultimate warrior after being injected with a super-serum. How the Power Rangers reboot morphed into a surprising triumph 2017-03-24T04:00:00Z Children on scooters whipped through the crowd, chased by a scrawny, yapping mutt. Overnighter: Valle de Bravo, an Upscale Refuge Near Mexico City 2011-02-18T19:55:00Z The nasturtiums stayed small and scrawny, hating the heat, but once things cooled off in October they just exploded into display. The ground is cold, but the seed market is open for business 2019-01-22T05:00:00Z Pickin's are usually slim in late August, but not this scrawny. The Help Wins Again, as the Box Office Sings 'Bad Night, Irene' 2011-08-28T14:05:00Z In the first film, he wasn't that hot: long hair, bit scrawny, at least a foot shorter than all the other men in Forks. Twilight: what have we learned? 2012-11-17T00:05:00Z I lay on my back in his dorm room-size bed and watched him. I watched him climb on top of me, a scrawny torso decorated with wisps of curly brown hair. A frat boy’s “gay experience” 2014-04-21T00:00:00Z A more daring movie would have ventured beyond fat, pampered house cats and scrawny alley predators in its depiction of them. Review: ‘The Secret Life of Pets’ Amuses, but Misses Opportunities 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z We fished for piranhas — later eating our scrawny catch pan-fried for lunch. Leaping Caimans and Tasty Piranha in the Wild Amazon 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z It was a sleepy little town, making the news whenever the scrawny Napa River flooded, or when the Copia wine and food mecca famously failed. In Napa Valley, the scars of the October wildfires are hard to spot 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z He is offered a scrawny, wrinkled navy number, possibly a Brooks Brothers reject, that looks as though it has collected lint through several society seasons. ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ made J.D. Vance the voice of the Rust Belt. But does he want that job? 2017-02-06T05:00:00Z As a cop, Mike, too, is saddled with a requisite scrawny sidekick: a partner who doesn’t mete out sass in tablespoons so much as shoot it from a Russian tank. Television Review: A Sitcom With More Than Empty Calories 2010-09-19T22:35:00Z And the scrawny man who materialized as soon as we sat grunted with impatience when we paused to think before ordering. Journeys: In Singapore, Drinking in the Kopitiam Experience 2012-06-29T15:28:14Z In his preheroic life, Captain America is Steve Rogers, a plucky, scrawny bantamweight of a guy, with a body like a plucked and undernourished chicken. Captain America: The First Avenger ? review 2011-07-28T14:00:01Z We can plainly see, for example, that Milky White is not an actual cow, that her scrawny ribs are built of cardboard, that an agile actor — the Broadway newcomer Kennedy Kanagawa — is operating her. She’ll Have You at Moo: Milky White and the Power of Puppetry 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Albatross looks like a scrawny sparrow next to them. Albatross: Just Call Her Emilia Bad-Elia 2012-01-12T19:03:29Z Remember how Falstaff replaces Alice Ford’s lovely floral arrangement with a scrawny bouquet of his own? 2010-02-03T04:38:00Z My four- and seven-year-old sons are proud of their bodies, their scrawny arms flexed into muscles, their joyful and adventurous spirits proud to show me how they can do tree pose. Naked with strangers, finally unafraid 2023-05-06T04:00:00Z “I was the scrawny kid with the scraggly hair,” Diaz said. 'Hottest mom in the world' speaks out on viral fame: 'It took a while for me to adjust' 2020-03-09T04:00:00Z Three scrawny lions whose zoo was damaged in the recent Israel-Hamas war were brought into Israel from Gaza on Tuesday on their way to a wildlife sanctuary in Jordan. Lions in war zone get new home in Jordan Since her surgery, the scrawny scientist has been able to give up a lifelong diet of bland salads and now revels in the strong flavors of chocolate, mayonnaise and even lamb tartare. Review | ‘Theory of Bastards’ is a feminist novel, but not the one you’re expecting 2018-05-08T04:00:00Z Luke was in his eleventh summer, tall and scrawny. Your stories: On the Other Side of the Lake by ThePinkElephant 2012-07-04T08:00:00Z The orchestra’s strings, slightly scrawny in the opening bars, quickly found their way to the enveloping lushness that all of Mahler’s music — but particularly these later works — requires. Music Review: Student Players Leap Into Deep Water 2011-02-14T05:16:05Z The group started when its members were still in high school and its second album, “Prehysteria,” delivers more scrawny indie rock with an extra helping of eye roll. The Playlist: D’Angelo’s Cowboy Soul, and 9 More New Songs 2019-01-04T05:00:00Z The plant looks like a scrawny shorn sheep afterward, but by the end of April, the branches are thick with fresh growth and full of blossoms. Spring is nearly here. Have you finished your winter chores? 2016-03-08T05:00:00Z The man on it looked distraught all right, but there was a funny little scrawny Quentin Blake dog and an upturned bin. What makes funny man Michael Rosen overwhelmingly melancholy 2012-12-12T12:35:02Z So at first, scrawny, eccentric Dante is just the nice, colorfully attired classmate who teaches Ari how to swim at the community pool, in between laughs, popsicles and teasing conversations about how Mexican they feel. Review: In 'Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe,' a tender closeness unfolds 2023-09-08T04:00:00Z We strolled through the vast burial ground, past scrawny stray dogs and picnic tables and large bouquets of multicolored plastic flowers glinting in the sunlight around newly dug graves of soldiers. Putin’s Forever War 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z Theodor Diener, a plant pathologist at the federal Agricultural Research Service, faced that problem when he began investigating spindle tuber disease, an ailment that makes potatoes scrawny and misshapen. Theodor Diener, Who Discovered the Tiniest of Infectious Agents, Dies at 102 2023-05-08T04:00:00Z He’s also the younger of three brothers who grew up as scrawnier than many fellow humans, then learned to fend with that and then some. Amateur Sam Bennett on the Masters leader board? You’ve got to be kidding. 2023-04-07T04:00:00Z Said Morris: “He like came out from the back and he was like, long, scrawny, like he didn’t say much.” How fire, an AAU coach and a game of H-O-R-S-E connected Clippers teammates — 10 years ago 2023-03-08T05:00:00Z We’ve all seen the official combine photo of the scrawny Brady with uneven bangs standing expressionless in baggy shorts at the 2000 combine where he was a late-round prospect hoping for a chance. Brady, Brown prove combine flops can become NFL stars 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z “Women were healthy, not these scrawny little models that nobody knows their names anymore,” Patitz said. Tatanja Patitz, classic supermodel of ’80s and ’90s, dies 2023-01-11T05:00:00Z "He's a bit scrawny, but he's not underweight, so he has been looked after somewhere and been fed," Ms Tarbatt said. Leeds couple reunited with missing cat after two years 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z I was undersized, scrawny and never, ever talked about as being the greatest at anything. Steph Curry aims to inspire with ‘I Have a Superpower’ book 2022-09-06T04:00:00Z The corn followed the sunflowers, scrawny stalks that got about three feet tall before they tasseled and produced a couple of very slender ears. How gardening may extend your life and make it better 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Before a super serum gave him a superhero stature and the muscles to carry the world on his shoulders, Steve Rogers was a scrawny kid from Brooklyn who was far from a Casanova. Analysis | Is Captain America a virgin? ‘She-Hulk’ solves this Marvel mystery. 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z At the time of the murder, though, he was a scrawny 28-year-old with halting Hebrew. Who Killed Tair Rada? Inside Israel’s True Crime Obsession 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Gilbert Villalpando grew up shunning sports in his native Texas, feeling excluded as a “skinny, scrawny kid” who also secretly happened to be gay. Seattle Pride Classic offers opportunity for LGBTQ+ players to compete in ‘inclusive space’ 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z The real treasure in that nearly empty barrel draft was a scrawny lad selected in the sixth round by the Patriots. What We Learned From the 2022 N.F.L. Draft 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z As a boy, he was scrawny and was pushed around by a schoolyard bully. Orrin G. Hatch, longest-serving Republican in Senate history, dies at 88 2022-04-23T04:00:00Z I never believed it all came from the single, scrawny potted plant growing in the window, but there are people who will swear they once saw Dom himself clip off a branch. One Pizza at a Time, He Defined the New York Slice 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z When the narrative shifts to 1945 by way of a transition Meise uses throughout — confinement’s pitch-blackness — we find Hans a younger inmate yet scrawnier and sicklier, the mark of time spent in a concentration camp. Review: A persecuted gay man finds true liberation in beautifully bittersweet 'Great Freedom' 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z “We were all kids once, little scrawny kids, but after the last couple of summers he is more of like a man now,” Tobon said. A Teen Phenom’s Secrets to Success: Long Femurs and His Own Counsel 2022-02-10T05:00:00Z One of the most compelling photos in football history is his draft combine portrait featuring a scrawny shirtless kid in gym shorts and a bad haircut. Plaschke: Tom Brady overcame his doubters with a greatness that made anything possible 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z That drought left the ground parched and the animals that survived scrawny and unsellable - as well as leaving more than 2 million in the region people struggling to find enough to eat. Goats, sheep and livelihoods lost to floods and cold in northern Kenya 2022-01-25T05:00:00Z Six months later, a scrawny, mangy Bobbie with his toenails worn down, somehow turned up in Silverton to the astonishment of all. Greyfriars Bobby and the dogs immortalised in statues 2022-01-13T05:00:00Z “Sauce” Gardner was a scrawny 160-pound freshman when he arrived at Cincinnati, and receiver Jameson Williams blossomed at Alabama after playing for Ohio State the past two seasons. Non-Power Five Cincinnati shakes off pressure of facing defending champion Alabama 2021-12-30T05:00:00Z Their scrawny cattle and sheep are searching for what little growth they can find. Along Afghanistan’s ‘highway of death,’ the bombs are gone but suffering has deepened Despite his scrawny, 135-pound frame, he played football in high school. Russ Potts, Virginia political maverick who pushed for baseball’s return to D.C., dies at 82 2021-12-21T05:00:00Z But what solidified my loyalty was a scrawny tree bought in a moment of accepted defeat. Perspective | The scrawny, wiry find that made me a fake Christmas tree devotee 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z To thrive, many men also need the freedom not to be “men” at all, but rather to become sissies, scrawny historians or even women, a cultural evolution Mr. Hawley and his conservative ilk adamantly oppose. Opinion | Josh Hawley and the Republican Obsession With Manliness 2021-12-04T05:00:00Z After all, compared with a seal, a human is still a scrawny and bony meal with far less calories … not to mention how it must feel to swallow a chunk of surfboard. This video shows why sharks often mistake humans for prey 2021-10-26T04:00:00Z His football coach at Charlotte Latin School, Larry McNulty, likes sharing the story of how, as a scrawny high school sophomore, Jones was hit so hard that McNulty thought he was dead. Daniel Jones’s Big Play Shows the Giants’ Bullheaded Approach 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z The circumstances didn’t bode well for the scrawny freshman even before considering the 6-foot-3 senior transfer he was set to compete against. Competing for a starting role as a freshman? USC's Jaxson Dart has done it before 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z It might be the lushest one on the lot or it might be the scrawny one sitting mostly alone on a shelf. Perspective | The scrawny, wiry find that made me a fake Christmas tree devotee 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z By the time he went to boarding school in Perth, where the Forrest name seemed to shout from street signs, he was scrawny but quick with a punch. Can a Carbon-Emitting Iron Ore Tycoon Save the Planet? 2021-10-16T04:00:00Z The Flight 93 hijackers, who were "scrawny and diminutive," were no match for the passengers on board, which was "dotted with athletes," Reston said. 9/11 expert on the ‘accidents of history’ aboard Flight 93 that saved countless lives 2021-09-10T04:00:00Z By harvest time in July and August, wheat fields looked scrawny. Drought hit Washington hard and fast. Here’s what it has meant for farmers, wildfires 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z One of the migrants, a scrawny 21-year-old in a camouflage shirt, struggled to remove his black-cord choker, and the agent snipped it off. How a Holy Mountain Became a Migration Path to the U.S. 2021-08-07T04:00:00Z Here again we are tempted to side with Miranda’s enemies: “All’s Well That Ends Well” is a scrawny skeleton on which to drape a novel this expansive. Review: Wellness as metaphor: Mona Awad's new novel of pain and witchery 2021-08-05T04:00:00Z California has native roses and grapes, but too scrawny and scraggly for Europeans’ liking, so the Spanish fathers brought their own grapevines — and corralled Native Americans to cultivate them. L.A. has no seasons, you say? Wrong. Here's how to mark them 2021-06-29T04:00:00Z After gaining 15 pounds in the offseason, Heinicke is noticeably bulkier compared to just a few months ago, when the scrawny, undersized quarterback dazzled in Washington’s wild-card loss to the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Washington QB Heinicke adds weight for durability after securing 2-year deal 2021-06-02T04:00:00Z Worried his scrawny frame would be a disadvantage in jail, the 25-year-old began hitting the gym. With Netflix, gym sessions and red wine, a Hong Kong activist prepares for prison 2021-05-19T04:00:00Z The centerpiece of the room is a cat playing a piano, a rather impressive piece of theme park robotics in which the scrawny cat stalks the keys. Robotic alley cats? Universal's 'The Secret Life of Pets' is old school and devastatingly cute 2021-04-16T04:00:00Z I flashed back to my high school friend persuading my scrawny and confidence-starved 17-year-old self to try out for the football team. When Black men are killed in Seattle’s South End, why does society shrug? 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z In the House their majority is a scrawny 10 votes. By slimmest of margins, Senate takes up $1.9T relief bill 2021-03-05T05:00:00Z Teaford stands 6 feet tall, but he was scrawny for a pro prospect, weighing 160 pounds “on my heaviest day,” he recalled. This Book Is Not About Baseball. But Baseball Teams Swear by It. 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z Mr. Virgen raised four children who all went to college, and stubbornly nurtured scrawny mango and lemon trees. Dying of Covid in a ‘Separate and Unequal’ L.A. Hospital 2021-02-08T05:00:00Z She had mothered him since he turned up in her bilingual-education classroom in Washington, D.C., a scrawny 10-year-old fresh from El Salvador. Covid-19 destroyed a young man’s lungs. Can his foster mom let him go? 2021-01-18T05:00:00Z Milwaukee was the organization that oversaw his development from a scrawny rookie to a hulking MVP. Perspective | Giannis Antetokounmpo cashes in with his supermax deal, but sentimentality comes at a price 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Andy Villalba, a tattooed and scrawny bicycle mechanic in Colombia’s capital, has long been wise to the dangers of cycling in such a chaotic city. 'Cycling capital of death': Bogotá bikers battle violence on city's streets 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “As we scrutinized the scrawny Virginia pines at the back of the lot, we heard it: a distant rooster crowing,” Martha wrote. Perspective | For some people, children should most definitely be heard 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z Carr was the star quarterback for the Bulldogs at the time, while Allen was a scrawny high school kid hoping to get a scholarship offer from his local college and follow in Carr’s footsteps. Derek Carr, Josh Allen meet again when Raiders host Bills 2020-10-01T04:00:00Z I lit into Stanley and he lit right back and we ended up at my secluded desk with his teeth bared and his big chest smack against my scrawnier one. Appreciation: Stanley Crouch, a towering critic, loved a good fight 2020-09-21T04:00:00Z Growing up, Hansen was a scrawny child whose face was scarred from severe acne. 'Butcher Baker' prosecutor says Robert Hansen was 'a small guy' who quickly transformed into 'a monster': doc 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z Early varieties were far scrawnier and produced fewer eggs than today’s industrial varieties, and their predators were legion. The chicken first crossed the road in Southeast Asia, ‘landmark’ gene study finds 2020-06-24T04:00:00Z He was too scrawny and couldn’t reach most par 4s in two, resulting in scores around 40 when playing from the forward tees. Florida phenom gets raves for his skill, work ethic and attitude. Did we mention he's only 8? - Golf Digest 2020-04-28T04:00:00Z Imagine every nerd cliché: He was scrawny, pale, unathletic, nearsighted, awkward with girls — and his name was Alfred. The Weirdly Enduring Appeal of Weird Al Yankovic 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Others sat in the shade of the scrawny, twisted acacia trees. Ethiopians brave deserts and smugglers on the way to Saudi 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z The brothers were scrawny and scared but feisty 2-week-old kittens when rescued by wildlife biologists and veterinarians last July. Orphaned panther kittens thriving at wildlife refuge 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z He first removed fake muscles from his arms, revealing scrawny twig-like limbs beneath. Jason Momoa 'peels off' muscles in Super Bowl LIV ad 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z The two prep stars met at the Magic Johnson All-Star Game the year before, and Hart knew then that the scrawny 17-year-old from Philadelphia was different. Kobe Bryant's death hits close to home for USC basketball players 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z The meat-to-skin ratio is terrible, Tan — a scrawny little wing is way too much work for what you get! Love wings or hate wings? Our two restaurant critics debate while taste-testing some of Seattle’s best. 2020-01-28T05:00:00Z He searches for a Christmas tree, only to find a scrawny twig with its needles falling off. Lee Mendelson, producer of TV’s ‘A Charlie Brown Christmas,’ dies at 86 2019-12-28T05:00:00Z I could feel my brother’s hand on the back of my scrawny neck. “Found Wanting” 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z A scrawny old-time Village-hipster type was driving the nurses crazy about something, likely trying to wheedle drugs. The Art of Dying 2019-12-16T05:00:00Z He says he was a “nerdy Asian kid” who skipped a grade in school and was especially scrawny. Andrew Yang having fun, but Democrat’s message is serious. 2019-12-08T05:00:00Z Eventually, the scrawny sea creature retreated to a jetty, allowing rescuers to pick him up. Yoda and Leia are among first stranded sea lions this season. Rescuers blame the weather 2019-12-04T05:00:00Z Children kick balls around, and a few scrawny dogs loll in the shade. Blood Gold in the Brazilian Rain Forest 2019-11-04T05:00:00Z As childhood friends and neighbors, Sadie and Ben planted a scrawny Christmas tree and promised to always keep the spirit of Christmas alive in their hearts. Movies on TV this week: Sunday, Oct. 27, 2019 2019-10-25T04:00:00Z Wearing tinted sunglasses, a mask and a helmet, a scrawny teenager hastily sprayed “Sell Hong Kong” at New Town Plaza in Shatin before darting away with a group of protesters upon the arrival of police. AP Photos: The graffiti of Hong Kong’s summer of protest 2019-09-27T04:00:00Z Pappy takes the scrawny little boy who must have been me down into the basement, puts the gloves on the boy’s fists and then gloves his own hands. My Family’s Life Inside and Outside America’s Racial Categories 2019-09-17T04:00:00Z Jones would have to keep on conquering skepticism just as he always has, first as a scrawny sophomore at Latin, then as a walk-on at Duke, and now as a discounted draft pick. Can the Giants Really Bank on Daniel Jones? 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z He has been told that families have a better chance at the border, so he is considering taking his scrawny nine-year-old son, Wilson, with him. 'People are dying': how the climate crisis has sparked an exodus to the US 2019-07-29T04:00:00Z “I knew that here was something larger than life, something to match myself against,” she writes, like a scrawny prizefighter training to take on the champ. How Picasso’s Muse Became a Master 2019-07-15T04:00:00Z But when they happen so frequently, and so universally, by the behemoths and the scrawny, by No. 4 hitters and No. 9 hitters, the accomplishment is greatly cheapened — and ultimately devalued. Launch angle, doctored balls, whatever: MLB needs to curb skyrocketing home-run rates 2019-07-14T04:00:00Z “He was in his early 20s but looked about 16 or 17 and was quite scrawny” says Martin Ford, who was part of that Derby team. Nick Nurse: the NBA champion coach who learned his trade in ... Britain? 2019-06-16T04:00:00Z The prisoners coming back to the rear looked rather small and scrawny. AP Was There: Allied troops land in Normandy on D-Day 2019-06-03T04:00:00Z His father soon urged the scrawny Mr. Starr to match his brother’s intensity on the field, and with tutoring from University of Kentucky standout Babe Parilli, Mr. Starr became a high school all-American. Bart Starr, unflappable quarterback who led Packers to five NFL titles, dies at 85 2019-05-26T04:00:00Z Mr. Redman often carries the movie on his scrawny shoulders, offering an awkward charm and calm in a crisis approach to life while displaying a constant sense of wonder in this rich universe. ‘Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald’ 4K Ultra HD review 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Gangs roamed the streets, and Gomez, small and scrawny, was a target, he said. A Private Investigator Wanted to Prove His Clients Innocent. Will His Methods Be His Own Undoing? 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Brees, for example, didn’t play tackle football until high school and was considered too small and scrawny to start for a powerhouse such as Westlake. Westlake High produced two Super Bowl MVPs. On Sunday, they’ll meet in the NFL playoffs. 2019-01-11T05:00:00Z He actually employed a scrawny Jewish boy, using unconventional tactics, to demonstrate that His favor mattered more than worldly measures of strength. Opinion | Evangelicals have hired their own Goliath 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z Abeidi, a twenty-eight-year-old with a thin face and a scrawny beard, explained that it was a cluster bomblet that had likely been dropped by the Moroccan Air Force more than thirty years ago. Is One of Africa’s Oldest Conflicts Finally Nearing Its End? 2018-12-29T05:00:00Z But unlike the bright white Cobb 500s in their sealed sheds, these birds are scrawny, gaudy and all shapes and sizes. ‘It’s God’s plan’: the man who dreams of bringing intensive chicken farming to Africa 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z At least that’s how I remember them when I was a scrawny kid walking the crop rows on my grandfather’s farm outside my hometown of Bowling Green, Ky. Going home to Kentucky for the holidays means making peace with why I left 2018-12-17T05:00:00Z Previous artistic Davids were usually depicted as scrawny youths, which emphasized God’s miracle of deliverance in the fight against Goliath. Opinion | We need a revival of humanism 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z That wasn’t always easy to see: Mendez’s boyish face, even for a teen, makes him look younger than he is and his scrawny frame — generously listed at 5-10 and 147 pounds — is far from intimidating. Former Galaxy product Alex Mendez, 18, making the most of his opportunities 2018-11-24T05:00:00Z And this version was like, “Oh, what happens if she’s not? What happens if she’s just this sort of scrawny scrapper? That changes things, and it’s more interesting.” She-Ra’s showrunner on villains, heroes, and her controversial designs 2018-11-15T05:00:00Z Now a state representative, Karriem remembers Rush as a scrawny youngster with a penchant for lifting well above his weight in the gym. Muscle-bound chef has served 4 presidential administrations 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z Swings, seesaw, monkey bars jammed into a weedy rectangle of mulch, a cedar gazebo, three picnic tables, a scrawny maple tree casting a thin slice of adolescent shade across a water fountain. Fiction by Tony Earley: “Backpack” 2018-10-29T04:00:00Z The bush baby was surprisingly tasty, not unlike the dark meat on a scrawny chicken, or so I thought while I was eating it. Hunting in Tanzania the Way Our Earliest Ancestors Did 2018-10-09T04:00:00Z It introduced a whole new audience to Steve Rogers, a small, scrawny but honourable man who more than anything wants to join the US Army to fight the Nazis during World War II. Captain America actor to 'retire' from role 2018-10-05T04:00:00Z Not as a scrawny 130-pound freshman quarterback growing up in New Jersey. Kenny Pickett enters season firmly in charge at Pittsburgh 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z But that one night, a special magic happened that our scrawny little kids beat a college-level team. Loyola principal Frank Kozakowski discusses era of transfers 2018-07-30T04:00:00Z Photos from that time depict a scrawny kid; his hair is dark and full, his glare preternaturally confident. The Fast and Furious Michael Avenatti 2018-07-10T04:00:00Z He was too scrawny, too much of a kid to dream about being “The Kid.” Angels pitcher Andrew Heaney gets a single against Dodgers, his first hit since 2014 2018-07-14T04:00:00Z It was when Mr. Volanthen ran out of line and surfaced that he saw the group of scrawny boys, some sitting, some standing, on a shelf above the water line. Thailand Cave Search Turns to How to Rescue Trapped SoccerTeam 2018-07-03T04:00:00Z MAE SAI, Thailand — The scrawny boys were huddled on the floor of the cave when the British divers emerged from the murky water. Thailand Cave Rescue: 12 Boys Found Alive After 10 Days. ‘We Are Hungry.’ 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z I don’t have any problem with the not-quite-operatic singing in this production, but the scrawny little pit band, which sounds like a tea-shoppe orchestra, makes the score sound dainty and gutless. ‘Carmen Jones’ Review: The Return of a Troubled Love Story 2018-06-28T04:00:00Z "I was so small and scrawny and unenthusiastic about it, but this dude thought he was looking at Barry Sanders." Kyle is a different kind of West Coast rapper 2018-05-10T04:00:00Z Two scrawny, acne-pocked Latino teenagers in T-shirts and sandals were seated at matching desks on opposite sides of the room staring unblinking at laptop screens. How Do Athletes’ Brains Control Their Movements? 2018-04-13T04:00:00Z And while Ralph the scrawny, strangely naked-looking wolf never looks entirely convincing as a real creature, George the ape and the giant alligator have a palpable weight and strength that helps the illusion. Rampage is laughably dumb, but at least there’s plenty of rampaging 2018-04-11T04:00:00Z Migrants took shade under tarps or scrawny palms. The caravan of migrants that’s alarmed President Trump stalls at a soccer field 2018-04-03T04:00:00Z The infant will probably weigh a scrawny four or five pounds. National Zoo awaits arrival of its first baby gorilla in nine years 2018-03-25T04:00:00Z If the reality of factory farming has a mascot, the scrawny, mutilated chicken is it. ‘Cows carry flesh, but they carry personality too’: the hard lessons of farming 2018-03-22T04:00:00Z Some are fluffy and rotund, while others are bizarre-looking and scrawny. Cat Condo blends cute cats with an addictive idle clicker game 2018-03-04T05:00:00Z The combination of pent-up anger and the easy availability of a powerful, fast-firing rifle transformed a scrawny misfit named Nikolas Cruz into a murderous machine, one of a new American archetype: the mass school murderer. How a scrawny misfit turned into Florida’s worst school shooter 2018-02-25T05:00:00Z I picked my scrawny self up and, burning with impotent rage, went to chaperone her home. Opinion | Real Men Get Rejected, Too 2018-02-24T05:00:00Z You may not understand what that means if you have never tried to fulfill, with a boy’s scrawny arms, a man’s primal imperative to defend. For this child of domestic violence, White House is more intolerable than ever 2018-02-15T05:00:00Z Long before Kelly Oubre Jr. came to the Washington Wizards, he was a scrawny kid who believed he belonged on the same court with NBA players. Kelly Oubre Jr.’s swag is soaring — and so is his game 2018-01-28T05:00:00Z When a scrawny kitten began loitering at Thorat’s field station in Gujarat, about 1,500 kilometres away, the scientist felt compelled to help. Meet the street animals that stole scientists’ hearts 2018-01-23T05:00:00Z Animator Bill Melendez, from Mexico’s Sonora, gathers the Peanuts gang around their scrawny tree. Opinion | The mythical ‘war on Christmas’ drives us apart 2017-12-22T05:00:00Z There might be references to bits of my body that are particularly podgy or scrawny, by way of humorous contrast with the ideal. Just what men need – a sex survey that kicks sand in our faces | Peter Ormerod 2017-12-14T05:00:00Z Their scrawny swan moults rather than melts, scattering feathers as she reaches her big moment. Tarred and feathered: the blackest visions of Swan Lake 2017-11-24T05:00:00Z Small and scrawny, he was also charismatic and held an almost hypnotic power over his followers, especially women. Charles Manson, cult leader and murder-rampage mastermind who terrified nation, dies at 83 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z “In the middle of the night, we heard some rustling around outside of the tent. It was Dave lugging and placing giant boulders atop our small, scrawny ones, and tightening the guy lines.” Disturbing allegations of sexual harassment in Antarctica leveled at noted scientist 2017-10-06T04:00:00Z Eleven months later, another image of Guevera would spread around the world, showing his scrawny, lifeless body on a stretcher , his full head of hair and beard unkempt, and his eyes wide open. Che Guevara's legacy still contentious 50 years after his death in Bolivia 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z Macro is the culmination of his life’s work and the realization of dreams he has nursed since he was just another scrawny kid in Georgia. A Former Superagent Bets Big on a More Diverse Hollywood 2017-10-04T04:00:00Z “But far-fetched is what we do in America. It was far-fetched for 13 scrawny American colonies to succeed against the might of the British Empire.” Analysis | How poor, decaying Gary, Ind., is fighting to win Amazon’s heart 2017-09-21T04:00:00Z In contrast, the Buffalo-style wings were hot and saucy but scrawny; the legs, confitted with lemon and sage, were painfully salty; and the fried boneless thighs were oddly fishy tasting. Chef Jason Wilson expands to the Eastside with The Lakehouse 2017-09-14T04:00:00Z Burly men in bulletproof vests — members of the Northern Virginia Regional Gang Task Force — approached a scrawny 20-year-old from El Salvador as he talked on his cellphone in the driveway. Trump’s MS-13 crackdown: Going after suspected gang members for immigration violations 2017-08-31T04:00:00Z Also, five-time Super Bowl champion Tom Brady, uncut and relatively scrawny but better than ever as he hits 40, is strongly endorsing muscle pliability and suppleness over bulk. Survival of the Fittest? - Golf Digest 2017-08-24T04:00:00Z Just look back at some of the past descriptions in the foreign press: “gangling,” “scrawny,” “like an American surf dude.” Perspective | Alexander Zverev might be tennis’s heir to the Big Four. Enjoy him in this moment. 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z A scrawny man sitting near one of the remaining shacks was trying to hit a vein in his thin legs. Inside A Notorious Philadelphia Drug Market Before It Gets Shut Down 2017-07-25T04:00:00Z To his best friends, the ones who’ve known him since he was a scrawny teen growing up outside of Phoenix, Bellinger’s sudden fame is more surreal than surprising. From scrawny kid to Dodgers slugger, Cody Bellinger is still figuring it out 2017-07-07T04:00:00Z That leaves plenty of opportunity for jokes at the expense of Holland’s scrawny physique and squeaky voice — in other words, a return to the wisecracking humor for which the original comic is known. The 35 movies everyone will be talking about this summer 2017-05-04T04:00:00Z Though Kennedy was scrawny and chronically ill, Arvad saw him as a force of nature. Opinion | The vulnerability of the macho John F. Kennedy 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z When Thomas was growing up in Kentucky he was scrawny. The downside of low scores, Justin Thomas' distance secrets and defending Rory McIlroy's workout routine - Golf Digest 2017-01-18T05:00:00Z That spread appears to have been driven not by a demand for their meat — the original birds were quite scrawny — but for cockfighting, Sykes said. Chickens ‘changed the world.’ So why do we ignore them? 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z His physical strength is improving under the guidance of Jez Green, who helped Murray grow from a scrawny teenager to a superbly fit athlete. Players to Watch at the Australian Open 2017-01-13T05:00:00Z In the 1920s, the average U.S. domesticated chicken was a relatively scrawny bird — weighing a mere 2½ pounds at slaughter, some 115 days after it was born. Chicken industry pushes against movement that wants svelter, slower-growing birds 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z Nearby a collection of scrawny cows, with their ribs protruding and flaccid udders, grazed on what little vegetation could be found on the sere ground. Severe Bolivian drought hurts crops, threatens capital 2017-01-03T05:00:00Z The Yellow River remains a scrawny thread of water. ‘Dixie Mission’ Americans Scorned for Backing Mao Are Hailed in China 2017-01-01T05:00:00Z Lucas laughed as he recalled how scrawny Morris was as a child, particularly compared with his big brother. Family and friends remember man who died before Christmas in crash 2016-12-30T05:00:00Z A veal rib chop was a little scrawny, however. Carmine’s in Bellevue makes every night a celebration 2016-12-22T05:00:00Z “You want how much for this scrawny thing?” I'm ready for Christmas, a holiday so significant Tchaikovsky set it to music 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z Their dancing, with its flexed footwork and grounded, modern-dance-styled weight takes place around a scrawny Christmas tree in a tub. ‘The Nutcracker’ Review: Waltzing in the Windy City 2016-12-14T05:00:00Z An old pickup truck was backed down to the shore, in the shade of some scrawny trees. Venezuela, A Failing State 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Posthumous material often resembles a scrawny cigarette, scraped together using strands of tobacco from the butts in the ashtray. David Bowie's last three songs: decoding the final transmission 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z The tree was first ridiculed then embraced by residents when it was likened to the scrawny tree featured in "A Charlie Brown Christmas." City picks fake Christmas tree to avoid 'Charlie Brown' stir 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The tree was first ridiculed then embraced by residents when it was likened to the scrawny tree featured in “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” City picks fake Christmas tree to avoid 'Charlie Brown' stir 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z The tree was first ridiculed then embraced by residents, which reminded fans and critics of the scrawny tree featured in “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” City goes with fake tree to avoid ‘Charlie Brown’ fiasco 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Some picky eaters are scrawny, but this one was chunky. When Do You Worry About a Picky Eater? 2016-10-10T04:00:00Z Coney was a former football player and much larger than Lovell, whom he described as scrawny. 'I thought for a second he was going to shoot me': Victim recalls robbery with gunman in deputy killing 2016-10-06T04:00:00Z Though Creer was the older kid on the Tara High School varsity team, when the Trojans needed buckets, he could always rely on his scrawny freshman teammate. After seven teams in seven seasons, Marcus Thornton hopes Wizards stick with him 2016-10-03T04:00:00Z “It’s just fun to see. Especially for us scrawny receivers.” Through seven years of stops and starts, Taysom Hill is still standing at BYU 2016-09-22T04:00:00Z The first woman, who assisted in restraining the victim, is described as about 18-years-old, mixed race and scrawny, with her hair tied up in a ponytail. Two women and a man sought over Manchester robbery and rape - BBC News 2016-09-23T04:00:00Z At the, she was scrawny, black and nameless. Inspired by stray, donor helps agencies field police dogs 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z A less discerning buyer might hope to bring home a scrawny animal for around $200, still exorbitant for many Senegalese. Mobile money shakes up sheep trade in Senegal's Muslim feast 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Dumas quickly realized that even though there were others who were bigger and faster than Cooper, the scrawny little receiver had football instincts unrivalled by anyone on the team. How WSU and UW whiffed on one of the best homegrown receivers to ever go unrecruited: EWU's Cooper Kupp 2016-09-01T04:00:00Z The swimming coach saw Olympic medals, world records, even history in the scrawny boy’s future. Michael Phelps' final race ends in gold in Rio de Janeiro 2016-08-13T04:00:00Z Military officials say many captured militants are scrawny and malnourished. Boko Haram May Have a New Leader, ISIS Magazine Suggests 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z But the legs - York County’s tech sector - are scrawny. York manufacturing jobs vanishing; what replaces them? 2016-07-30T04:00:00Z Summer is here, but, frankly, the TV premieres look a little too scrawny in their bikinis and Speedos — especially compared with recent summers. Summer TV 2016: Premiere dates for new dramas, comedies, reality shows and more 2016-06-16T04:00:00Z Cotton, who is tall and scrawny and loves partisan combat, delivered an unexpectedly sharp rebuke. Inside the G.O.P.’s Trump Dilemma 2016-06-13T04:00:00Z In this commercial, a young Italian woman is doing her laundry when a scrawny white male appears, in loose drawers and white tube socks. Racist Chinese laundry commercial sparks outrage 2016-05-27T04:00:00Z In a clumsily animated V.R. segment produced by another company, I experienced a nightmarish version of the latter: I flew through the air, my legs dangling below me, scrawny and immovable. Lights, Camera, Virtual Reality! 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z They smile at the camera or wave scrawny arms at the photographer. Some of Boko Haram’s most dangerous fighters are kids 2016-04-12T04:00:00Z Adrian Autry, one of Hopkins’s teammates, said the adjustment might not have been easy, but the scrawny Hopkins eventually became a team captain. Mike Hopkins, Boeheim’s Successor, Is Learning to Ride Waves as Head Coach 2016-04-01T04:00:00Z She was a little scrawny, sad and scared. Fate, in the form of a lost cat, followed me home 2016-03-24T04:00:00Z SS: My first concert, I was sneaked in, had to crawl under barb wire on my scrawny baby belly, was The Beach Boys. Beach Boys tribute raises money for autism 2016-03-09T05:00:00Z Kasich, a scrawny kid who at that time was known for his lifelong desire to be a priest, decided he had had enough. The place where John Kasich went from being ‘Pope’ to consensus politician 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z The scrawny students, overwhelmed by the goings-on, and angry too, brandished theories like spoils of war. Tram 83, the Congolese novel that's wowing the literary world - extract 2016-01-07T05:00:00Z He single-handedly popularized the pale and scrawny look so ubiquitous among devotees of romanticism. Resolved to Lose Weight in ’16? Join a Venerable Club 2015-12-30T05:00:00Z I had auditioned for Second City and became a scrawny, 24-year-old understudy for Steve's cast — which he has no memory of. Director Adam McKay and Steve Carell cash in on 25 years of funny friendship in 'The Big Short' 2015-12-29T05:00:00Z I was scrawny and I had a glass eye. A Lion Expert Who Isn’t Inclined to Turn Tail 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z The kids, black and white, fat and scrawny, stage a circus, fly down streets in runaway cars, fall in love. The Lives They Lived 2015-12-23T05:00:00Z I'm so scrawny, it was, like, really fun to be chubby for a bit. From Sylvester Stallone to Mark Ruffalo, supporting actors prove acting is in their dna 2015-12-22T05:00:00Z But last week, authorities acting on a tip arrived in the Northern California town of Quincy and took a scrawny 9-year-old girl from Huntsman’s apartment. Woman arrested in children's death had been investigated earlier for neglect 2015-12-16T05:00:00Z Savoy, for instance, marvels at Williams’s development, from a scrawny freshman who struggled to lead older players to a chiseled and confident gunslinger. QB Steven Williams Jr., WR Sean Savoy have Wilson thinking Turkey Bowl title 2015-11-25T05:00:00Z “I like being scrawny, I like being a girl and I like being a taxidermist.” She can gut (and stuff) a deer as well as any man 2015-11-07T05:00:00Z The scrawny singer with the piercing blue eyes began drawing attention at New York’s Paramount Theatre in performances with clarinetist Benny Goodman’s orchestra. 'Sinatra: An American Icon' is a deep look into Ol' Blue Eyes at Grammy Museum in L.A. 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z It worked: they won the league as all their scrawny, tuckered-out rivals faltered along the closing stretch. A brief guide to … Chelsea's rivalry with Liverpool 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z The Staffordshire terrier barks and a scrawny cat paws the dirty furniture. The lowest rung of the housing ladder? - BBC News 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z Not a bit of him scraggly or scrawny! Peeple is a terrible idea. As proof, here is Peeple for Disney characters. 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Every sprinter is jacked; every distance runner is scrawny. Usain Bolt, a Collapse, and an Epic Beer Mile 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z The year was 1966 and he was just 11, a scrawny kid whose family lived outside Las Vegas in suburban Boulder City. One way to live forever? A time capsule, a Nevada historian says 2015-08-20T04:00:00Z He was cut from the lightweight football team as a scrawny 5-foot-2 freshman, then sent down from the varsity to the lightweight team as a sophomore. Frank Gifford dies at 84; Pro Football Hall of Famer, TV sportscaster 2015-08-09T04:00:00Z But the criticism became a rallying point when the city treated its tree like the scrawny tree featured in the animated special, “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” Reading officials, civic groups debating Christmas tree 2015-07-24T04:00:00Z Lockridge exclaims, slowing the car in front of a scrawny plant whose branches, in the midst of this industrial wasteland, bend under the weight of white blossoms. “Something is rotten in Michigan”: Poisoned water supplies, dissolved school districts and a massive unraveling of American democracy 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z Diplomats, analysts and residents dispute that claim, however, citing the scrawny teenagers who are wielding AK-47s in Aden and on front lines elsewhere in the country. In Yemen, children — possibly thousands of them — join fight 2015-05-10T04:00:00Z A few shopping centers of the “when-did-they-build-that-there” variety - all landscaped with scrawny saplings - seemed to punctuate every 20 blocks or so. Reporter learns about Oklahoma City’s culture during walk 2015-05-03T04:00:00Z At this point, I stopped eating the cereal for fear of a Heimlich Maneuver in my immediate future, most likely performed by a scrawny but increasingly concerned 9 year-old. There Is Nothing Wrong With The Term 'Company Culture' 2015-04-22T04:00:00Z The class photo from his high school graduation yearbook shows a scrawny teenager wearing a striped long-sleeved T-shirt, a crew cut and a slightly crooked grin. Germanwings Crash Exposes History of Denial on Risk of Pilot Suicide 2015-04-18T04:00:00Z He was interested in sports, yet he was scrawny, more determined than talented. GOP’s Lindsey Graham sees an opening as antagonist to Rand Paul 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “Former accountant Derek Bradley,” a would-be docent intones, while leading his tour group toward a clay statue of a scrawny man wearing glasses. When Fantasy Sports Beat Real Ones 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z The gaunt new arrivals lie forlornly inside, lethargic and scrawny. Starving Sea Lions Washing Ashore by the Hundreds in California 2015-03-12T04:00:00Z One, Feriba, stood in the trailer’s small entry, looking out at the scrawny shrubs in the yard. Afghan Policewomen Struggle Against Culture 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z And when Moynihan was a scrawny, undersized point guard who thought maybe he wanted to focus on tennis full-time, he called granddad for advice. What’s Lefty Driesell’s grandson doing coaching basketball at George Mason? 2015-02-18T05:00:00Z This stark, black and white film introduces bigoted Orthodox clergy, peasants and their scrawny children and the desperately poor Roma, called "crows" for their "blackness". Romanian film 'Aferim!' confronts roots of prejudice against Roma 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z Iridescent green with a pink nose, they are as big as scrawny teenagers, and they are on the International Union for the Conservation of Nature’s Red List of threatened species. Sometimes, protecting one species harms another 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z She stopped and peered into the bin, locking eyes with one scrawny brown and white pup. Therapy dog makes rounds at Gillette nursing home 2015-01-29T05:00:00Z “Pretty scrawny, if I do say so. Maybe a buck forty, after Sunday dinner.” Treatment naive : Nature : Nature Publishing Group 2015-01-20T05:00:00Z A small, sickly child, Lee took up martial arts to beef up his scrawny frame. Fitness champs, like Mohammad Ali and Kris Carr, come in all shapes, sizes 2015-01-03T05:00:00Z I had a brief vision of scrawny seedlings rampaging through the forest. New Zealand’s Crusade Against Mammals | The New Yorker 2014-12-15T05:00:00Z He is a scrawny farm boy, no more than 20, with the kind of open face that should have a smile on it. The Kid With the Kalashnikov Isn't Happy: Ukraine's Revolution One Year On The city still plans to decorate the tree Saturday with a single red ornamental bulb - just like the scrawny tree in the beloved “Peanuts” holiday tale. City plans celebration for ‘Charlie Brown’ tree 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z The most dangerous bull ever ridden, by some accounts, began as a scrawny yellow calf in 1988. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z He was too scrawny, his coat lifeless and dull. Horse with no eyes inspires children, veterans 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z I'm not going to eat a wild turkey, they're too scrawny anyway; and I will enjoy him. Best of Thanksgiving 1: Let's Talk Turkey! 2014-11-27T05:00:00Z Part of the appeal is that being as skinny as Popeye before eating his spinach is not a huge disadvantage: the sport evolves fastest when scrawny fighters need new moves. Mixed Martial Arts: The New Fight Club He’s a scrawny 44-year-old with a George Washington smile, plaid pajama bottoms and wiry glasses. Mini horse helps Douglas man cope with injuries 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z For decades, Democratic policies and politicians grew pale and scrawny in the shadow of Franklin Roosevelt. Republicans are stuck in a Reagan time warp “Who is she to speak in the name of Islam?” mocks his scrawny guest, Abu Muhammad al-Maqdisi, one of the leading ideologues of holy war. Jail, jihad and exploding kittens 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z The scrawny smuggler with the pencil mustache lingered just steps away from the immigration office. Wrenches thrown into careful plans to flee Honduras 2014-10-12T04:00:00Z The piece even went so far as to claim the scrawny teenager received combat training from U.S. In turbulent Hong Kong, conspiracy theories point West 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z But the mussels were so scrawny it was hard to distinguish them from the slices of garlic. A Review of Cinque Terre, in Huntington Station 2014-09-26T04:00:00Z At 44, though, Beck is still somehow built like a scrawny teenager and moves like a stranger to codeine. Beck and Jenny Lewis review – an excellent odd couple 2014-09-07T04:00:00Z |
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