| 单词 | sinewy |
| 例句 | Hocked wallpaper, moss green with gold, in a pattern of sinewy trellises; a matching moss-green carpet; and on the walls, electric torches. Typical American 1991-01-01T00:00:00Z They were slender and sinewy and they reminded me of two nimble animals. The Stranger 1989-03-13T00:00:00Z He was long and sinewy, but because of his mild manner we had always underestimated his strength. Bless Me, Ultima 1972-01-01T00:00:00Z Sometimes she stumbled over old grapevines, gnarled and twisted, thick as a man’s wrist, or became entangled in the tough, sinewy vine of the honeysuckle. Harriet Tubman: Conductor on the Underground Railroad 1955-01-01T00:00:00Z She saw that he wore a bracelet of braided leather on his right wrist, and that his arm, bare above the bracelet, was sinewy and muscular. Gathering Blue 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z His sinewy, broad back was more like a dragon’s than a horse’s, and he had enough strength to carry a legion of men. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z At least, Ignatius thought, he would be safe in this den if the sinewy girls were out prowling the Quarter. A Confederacy of Dunces 1980-01-01T00:00:00Z If you went down the river long enough, along its sinewy windings, you’d reach the sea; but what could you do there? The Handmaid's Tale 1985-01-01T00:00:00Z He looks about twelve or fourteen years old, has a round face, black wavy hair, and a small, dark sinewy body. First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers 2000-01-01T00:00:00Z The animals were larger than I expected, languid and sinewy, their tails flicking as they monitored our approach. Becoming 2018-11-13T00:00:00Z Waterman was a small person, barely five feet three inches tall, with an elfin face and the sinewy, inexhaustible physique of a gymnast. Into the Wild 1996-01-01T00:00:00Z Another of our lecturers, a sinewy elf-woman from an island to the east, is trying to begin her talk. The Cruel Prince 2018-01-02T00:00:00Z Every night before turning off the lights, Roy would lie on his pillow and stare at the poster, imagining that he was the sinewy young bull rider in the picture. Hoot 2002-01-01T00:00:00Z On his nose, a bit low, sat his steel-rimmed full moons, gently prosthetic and handsomely discordant with the sinewy length of his jawline. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z She loved to look at his wide, long, sinewy back with its bronzed, unblemished skin. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Now, there was only the thick, greenish-brown carpet of foliage, the sticks and twigs and sinewy roots of the trees, like ropes coming up out of the ground. I'm the King of the Castle 1970-09-03T00:00:00Z It spreads sinewy tentacles rather than roots into the ground to search for its preferred food of earthworms. Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them 2001-01-01T00:00:00Z In the stories after the war, all the resistance heroes were dashing, sinewy types who could construct machine guns from paper clips. All the Light We Cannot See 2014-05-06T00:00:00Z She tamped the bowl of the pipe with huge hands; her arms were long and sinewy. The Birchbark House 1999-07-21T00:00:00Z Two swallows were making passes over the fountain, and a chiffchaffs song was piercing the air from within the sinewy gloom of the giant cedar of Lebanon. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z Then the door to the apartment flew open, and two large, tough, brawny M.P.s with icy eyes and firm, sinewy, unsmiling jaws entered quickly, strode across the room, and arrested Yossarian. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z Pinmei continued to stare at them, sinewy black shadows against the snow. When the Sea Turned to Silver 2016-10-04T00:00:00Z Several tons of sinewy, scaly-black dragon hit the ground with a thud that Harry could have sworn made the trees behind him quake. Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire 2000-07-08T00:00:00Z But there is only the sound of my breathing and what I’m sure is the stretching of my heart’s sinewy muscle as it reaches its breaking point. Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z He was a sinewy fellow whose body did not carry fat. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z His father reaches out to him with the thick, sinewy copperhead and Dill extends his hands. The Serpent King 2016-03-08T00:00:00Z I tried hacking at the tongue with my shears, but it was too sinewy and tough, a rope of undulating muscle, and my shears too dull. Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children 2011-06-07T00:00:00Z I look at the sinewy green trunks around me. Catching Fire 2009-09-01T00:00:00Z The crowd erupted in a deep, sinewy exaltation of triumph. The Great Santini 1976-01-01T00:00:00Z Hamlet, now twenty-two, was no taller, though more sinewy, and he seemed more intense than before. Ophelia 2006-10-31T00:00:00Z You could see them in the bull-neck, in the big shoulders, in the thick arms, in the sinewy wrists and in the powerful legs. Matilda 1988-10-01T00:00:00Z The adder bunched his sinewy coils and shot through the skin-hung opening. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z The spot where Courtney’s hand cups my waist feels like it’s on fire, and his sinewy forearm against my lower back makes me want to melt into him, as ridiculous as that sounds. Odd One Out 2018-08-09T00:00:00Z Both Carol and Grace are stubbyshaped, but this girl is thin without being fragile: lanky, sinewy. Cat's Eye 1988-09-01T00:00:00Z Another step, and he could have reached her with his sinewy arm. Atonement 2001-09-20T00:00:00Z He is impossibly good-looking, tan, his sleeves rolled up past his elbows to reveal strong, sinewy arms. What the Night Sings 2018-02-20T00:00:00Z He grabbed another by its long, sinewy neck and began swinging it around, knocking others to the earth. The Inquisitor's Tale 2016-09-27T00:00:00Z Beside the pool his sinewy body held up a mask that drew their eyes and appalled them. Lord of the Flies 1954-09-17T00:00:00Z He was very lithe and wiry, and his long sinewy body was covered in sleek, black fur. Redwall 1986-10-23T00:00:00Z With the exception of her late brother Seymour, it should be noted, all her brothers had overly vibrant, not to say sinewy, voices on the telephone. Franny and Zooey 1961-09-14T00:00:00Z He was six feet four and had the sinewy limbs and the eerie composure of a gunslinger. Killers of the Flower Moon 2017-04-18T00:00:00Z Urzen stood outside his door, a sinewy man with a round shield slung over his back. A Clash of Kings 1998-11-16T00:00:00Z Mr. Brooks, compact beside Ms. Whelan’s sinewy length, drew out a dancer we hadn’t seen, while not obscuring her cool, crystalline allure. Review: Chasing Wildness, and Sometimes Catching It 2016-06-24T04:00:00Z Feral, animal-like programming effects and creaks cloak her lively piano and a sinewy vocal performance. The top 15 modern rock #1 hits that actually stand the test of time 2018-08-31T04:00:00Z Though the lion is posed in a moment of stillness, you sense in the beast’s bony and sinewy anatomy a terrific potential for action. Art Review: ‘Bernini: Sculpting in Clay’ at the Metropolitan Museum 2012-10-04T22:43:07Z Mr. Canellakis’s dark and sinewy tone and fiery virtuosity added depth to two Bulgarian folk songs he skillfully arranged for cello and piano. Music Review: ‘Look and Listen,’ at the Pratt Manhattan Gallery 2013-05-20T20:43:17Z Ms. Guyton, by contrast, has a sturdy, sinewy country voice, and she sings over arrangements that forgo the pop gestures of post-Swift country and hark back to the late 1990s and early 2000s. Kacey Musgraves and Other ‘Tomatoes’ Give Country Its Bite 2015-06-18T04:00:00Z Her exercise book flopped in my lap, one sinewy arm was thrown across my shoulders. 'You have to experience it to know what fat is like' 2013-02-02T08:01:04Z Mr. Hancock was part of the blue-chip accompaniment for Sting, who brought sinewy composure to his jazz-influenced song “Sister Moon.” Global Flavors and Asides to Obamas at White House Jazz Gala 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z The bicep was taught and sinewy, not the muscle of your average septuagenarian. L.A. Philharmonic's notable lead clarinetist scales down her career after 54 years 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z The zombie tears into Hershel’s lower leg, yanking shredded sinewy tissue that dangles from his mouth before Rick puts a bullet through the walker’s skull. The Walking Dead Watch: From the Farm to the Prison 2012-10-15T12:00:21Z There’s a sinewy indie-rock band at the core of the songs, while other sounds often emerge from shadowy fringes. Review: Torres’s New Album, ‘Sprinter,’ Shows an Artist Opening Up 2015-05-11T04:00:00Z When I got closer I saw that the men were lean and sinewy, very dark skinned, their narrow frames wrapped in knee-length sarongs. In Asia, Tastes of the Sea 2015-02-19T05:00:00Z The reunited Plastic Ono Band was still proudly unrehearsed, crunchy and sinewy. Music Review | 'We Are Plastic Ono Band': Amid All That Experience, Innocence 2010-02-18T00:28:00Z Clever and sinewy and upsetting, this 29-minute nightmare wraps a meditation on fate and helplessness in gleaming primary colors and a buoyantly optimistic lead performance. ‘The 2021 Oscar Nominated Short Films’ Review: Major Issues in Brief 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z As he steers us through the shoals and buoys of Pamlico Sound toward Hatteras Inlet a pod of dolphins appears off our starboard side, ripping through the small swells with sinewy efficiency. Off the North Carolina shore, a deep dive into history 2020-09-17T04:00:00Z In the film “Joker,” the actor tells the story of how Arthur Fleck — abused and mentally ill — becomes a villain through a sinewy, supple, dancing body. Best Dance of 2019 2019-12-06T05:00:00Z My body became as lean and strong and sinewy as the guys’. Screw the sisterhood! I’d rather screw your boyfriend 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z In several drawings in the Farnsworth exhibition Wyeth wrestled with how to depict Ms. Olson’s sinewy right arm for “Christina’s World,” her bony elbow and fingers gnarled with age and disease. A Stroll Through Wyeth?s Giverny 2011-08-11T18:32:30Z Lean and sinewy and with a direct, semi-warm affect, he focuses on fighting as an escape from mediocrity and from a difficult home situation. Critic?s Notebook: ?Caged,? ?Jersey Shore? and ?Teen Mom? on MTV 2012-01-08T22:55:19Z This Brahms was lithe and sinewy, even angular, a little bouncy in the first movement, a little down-to-earth in the ethereal passages of the third. Review | Lithe Brahms in an unexpected debut 2018-03-15T04:00:00Z In all the best foods, Williams declares, “there lies something fundamentally and yet delectably disgusting, some squirmy, sinewy, oozing, greasy, sticky, glutinous, mushy, fatty, chewy, viscous thing that compels.” Can Food Help Women Resist the Patriarchy? This Novel Says Yes 2019-07-09T04:00:00Z Perfectly coiffed women in strings of pearls turned aside, trying modestly to hide their tears; working men in shirtsleeves raised thick-knuckled hands to their faces, eyes brimming over, or let sinewy arms hang, useless. With the 2016 Summer Olympics just a year away, what Brazil can learn from World Cup 2014 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z This sinewy, abrasive sequence demonstrated vividly how Carter's style derived as much from the music of his compatriots as it did from European modernism. BCMG/Knussen – review 2013-03-12T19:00:12Z Her sinewy music finds an intersection of roots-rock and indie grunge, as she sings, mostly, about relationships in various states of misapprehension and unequal expectations. The Best Albums of 2016 2016-12-07T05:00:00Z Mr. Weber’s universe — one of sinewy boys in britches, solitary athletes, preppies toting footballs, models and society dames — is free, by design, of meanness, squalor and unsightliness. A Chronicler of Fashion Turns to the Heart 2010-11-25T05:10:00Z The bright-eyed Ms. Jones, when through with her sinewy leaping and lunging, drew our attention to her business cards. The BEAT Festival Returns to Brooklyn 2014-09-14T04:00:00Z The particulars of the staging were inseparable from the experience, and thoughtful enough to enhance, rather than obscure, the music’s spare and sinewy frame. Music Review: The xx Play to Small Audiences in a Big New York Space 2014-03-20T11:33:13Z The sinewy lyricism of Mr. Herbert’s baritone never quite rose above the orchestra as it produced one metal-glazed, dissonant outburst after the next. Review: Ginastera and Fauré, With a Nod to Prince 2016-04-24T04:00:00Z My instructor was a short, sinewy German woman. Surviving a Weekend with the Wizard of Prog Rock 2014-10-31T04:00:00Z “Stockholm” is a sinewy, stylish rock effort, and packs a ragged guitar cameo from Neil Young. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Oct. 31-Nov. 6 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z These songs are dense and sinewy and largely move at a furious pace. New Music: KELLY ROWLAND 2011-07-25T21:45:25Z Paul Schrader’s script introduces a sinewy Dafoe lugging crucifixes around in his work as a carpenter, effectively collaborating with the Romans in their persecution of the Jews. The Last Temptation of Christ at 30: how Scorsese's drama still soars 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Everyone laughed and after a long silence, Joshua Kurzbam, 20, a sinewy teenager with receding black hair who sat next to Braff, looked at me, as if asking for permission to speak. Steal this album: What happens if no one pays for music? 2012-06-20T11:45:00Z The Shop That Punk Built To anyone passing by Trash and Vaudeville, the rock-and-roll emporium on St. Marks Place, the sinewy peacock with a bleached shag on the outside steps is a familiar sight. Trash and Vaudeville, Still Selling Punk’s Look After 38 Years 2013-05-08T21:08:43Z The door is opened by Ms. Etienne, 75 — a wry, sinewy woman with a gamin haircut. For Peter Brook, the Experimental Showman, ‘Nothing Is Ever Finished’ 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z When you find it, you’ll see that the grain is highly striated, somewhat like a skirt or flank steak, two other sinewy cuts. The occasional steak to slice, in 5 easy steps 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z As romance, ethics, community and the economy collapse, Mr. Petty and the Heartbreakers offer two old-fashioned bulwarks: the solidarity of the band and the sinewy construction of the songs. New Music From Tom Petty, Shawn Mendes and Hermán Olivera 2014-07-28T04:00:00Z After her book party, Pauline walks starry-eyed up the stairs of her town house, marvelling, “David Remnick thinks my prose is sinewy! I mean—sinewy!” How “Younger” Became “Gossip Girl” for the Publishing Industry 2018-06-13T04:00:00Z The principal revelations are instrumental, with sinewy, acerbic textures steering us into a world closer to German expressionism than post-romanticism. Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn - review 2011-03-10T22:30:01Z Mr. Shechter’s sinewy phrases become more emphatic as the dancers jab at the air with whipping arms and slap at the floor, but what is the aggression building toward? Bodytraffic Performs at the Joyce Theater 2015-01-07T05:00:00Z Three men, forceful and sinewy, form another grouping and four women in print dresses are Mr. Brown’s angels. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey Dancers Return to Lincoln Center 2013-06-13T21:00:28Z The American hornbeam is an elegant small tree with spreading branches, beechlike leaves and sinewy bark but is overlooked in favor of the more formal, upright European version. Planning your 2020 garden? You’ll want to check out the year’s Gold Medal Plants. 2019-12-30T05:00:00Z As effective and fat-free as its sinewy star, Luke Evans, "Dracula Untold" proves an absorbing, swiftly comprehensive origin tale. 'Dracula Untold' proves vampire allure is hard to resist 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Everyone there is sinewy and bliss-eyed from the beautiful effort of arriving. Play where you stay: Great hotels for active vacations 2019-11-27T05:00:00Z Two years later came "The Knowledge," which in some respects is more experimental — "Rough Ride" alternates between trilling opera singing and sinewy disco beats — and in other ways embodies classic Squeeze lyrical tropes. Squeeze is no nostalgia act – the UK band is thriving four decades later with its flawless songcraft 2020-03-11T04:00:00Z Bass and drums staked out sinewy, deliberate, unswerving riffs. How Pop and Jazz Wrapped Up the Past in 16 Boxed Sets 2020-12-23T05:00:00Z The chorus was shining and superb, as was the Berlin Staatskapelle under Mr. Barenboim, aching and tortured in his slow, somber interpretation of the opening, then sinewy in the prelude to the third act. Review: A Present-Day ‘Parsifal’ With a Nod to the Past 2015-03-29T04:00:00Z His forearms were sinewy, with muscles threaded together like the twisted challah bread in his photos. Boy, What a Fabulous Baker 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z Simon’s band brought rubbery bass lines, washboard and spoons, percolating hand percussion and sinewy guitar chatter via Africa, Jamaica and Louisiana. Paul Simon and Sting at the United Center 2014-02-26T06:48:00Z With Mr. Bell leading from the concertmaster chair, the orchestra also played with sinewy richness in Prokofiev’s Symphony No. 1, “Classical.” Review: Joshua Bell Plays Tchaikovsky at David Geffen Hall 2016-03-22T04:00:00Z Bowers combined basic ballet technique and exercises to make Portman's physique more like a dancer's, with the sinewy, lean muscles, upright carriage, pressed-down shoulders and telltale elongated neck. Natalie Portman: Becoming a ballerina for 'Black Swan' not easy 2010-12-02T21:56:00Z No country star is more physical than Mr. Chesney, who is small and sinewy and has no problem making a large space feel small by running all around it. Music Review: Affable Country Odes to Irresponsibility 2011-08-14T22:00:15Z The sinewy, no-nonsense decor—also conceived by Kundig—is inviting and in tune with the setting, from a reclaimed-lumber dining table mounted on a steel base to living room armchairs upholstered in recycled tartan blankets. Olson Kundig Crafts A Sleek Mountain Home For A Young Family 2014-12-02T05:00:00Z Here the strings were allowed more space to delight in complex blends of textures, made of strands both sinewy and silken. Review: The Budapest Festival Orchestra Visits With Bartok 2019-04-07T04:00:00Z “Denny Creek” depicts a more sinewy stretch of stream, its waters almost muscular in their tension as they flow over boulders. Seattle-area artists play with visual rhythms from nature 2013-03-21T20:31:12Z The practice isn’t confined to the crape myrtle, but there is something about the tree’s smooth, sinewy bark that invites a chop. It’s tree-pruning season. Here’s how to do it without resorting to ‘crape murder.’ 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z He closed the show with “Sorry,” the sinewy apology that’s become one of his biggest hits, performing under a waterfall while he and his dancers splashed around in a wading pool. A Weary Justin Bieber Brings His World Apology Tour to Brooklyn 2016-05-05T04:00:00Z Walter Hill’s sinewy new western, “Dead for a Dollar,” is dedicated to Boetticher, who died in 2001, and honors his memory with appropriate thrift and elegance. ‘Dead for a Dollar’ Review: How the Western’s Done 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z During “Entrance” and “Formula,” Michael announces his arrival, gets tangled into a feisty skirmish with a trombonist, and then, in a long, sinewy solo, introduces his themes, that is, his musical formula. Music Review: A Karlheinz Stockhausen Work Has Its North American Premiere 2013-07-19T21:29:24Z For 20 years, I attended temple in Houston, Texas, tasting the flavors of my religious community: sandy Sunday biscuits, sinewy chicken in herby broths, the dark caramel of a brisket in late spring. I’m Jewish and vegan — here’s how I celebrate Rosh Hashanah 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z You sense from the hands, arms, neck, and one bare shoulder, and the sandalled feet, the whole of a gaunt, sinewy body, which you can all but smell. Entranced by Donatello 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z He went on to train and perform with Eliot Feld’s Ballet Tech, where he was a particularly luxuriant dancer — sinewy and naïve, yet coolly confident. Dance Review: ?Stations? Turns Tables on Audience at Abrons Arts 2010-06-27T23:20:00Z Instead, they present sinewy, hands-on virtuosity and knotty structures. black midi’s Music Embraces the Extremes 2021-05-25T04:00:00Z Earlier this month, dressed in black sweatpants and a red T-shirt that showed his sinewy tattooed arms, he demonstrated a bracing circuit of squats, lunges, crunches and planks. Feel Like You’re in Prison? These Trainers Actually Were 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z Fiona Gordon, as the fairy, displays her long, sinewy legs as if the human body – any human body – were beautiful, a revolutionary idea in this age of artifice. Valentine's Day: let's hear it for Hollywood's odd couples 2013-02-14T08:01:01Z On her second solo album, “Pins and Needles,” she sings about love’s enticements and complications, avoiding current arena-country gimmickry for a sinewy, naturalistic 1990s sound that harks back to another of her collaborators, Sheryl Crow. 66 Pop and Jazz Albums, Shows and Festivals Coming This Fall 2021-09-17T04:00:00Z His style was wry, dry, sinewy and unsentimental, in the manner of the older bluesman Lowell Fulson, a friend and collaborator, but these are not fashionable virtues with the clientele of most blues clubs today. Phillip Walker obituary 2010-08-10T17:18:00Z Annie, like the other characters, also moves effortlessly from sinewy prose into sung verse in a way that makes words dance. Remember Arden 2012-11-26T16:22:18Z They’re a bit sinewy and sag ever so slightly, but let’s not kid ourselves: they’re also bulging out of his tight polo shirt. Why is Stanley Tucci making a negroni so hot? I decided to investigate 2020-04-23T04:00:00Z The conductor showed off the BSO’s sinewy strong, sonorous sounds via serpentine melodies performed in breathtaking fashion by solo instrumentalists — and all of it underpinned by a relentless yet human heartbeat. Endlessly beautiful music from pianist Inon Barnatan, accompanied by the BSO 2016-10-16T04:00:00Z Jogging in circles led to no destination in particular, and popping shoulder isolations began with sinewy power yet dissolved like dust. Dance Review: Sometimes a Little of This and Some More of That Add Up to a Lot 2010-10-01T22:56:00Z After all, we're doomed to eat meals with faintly sinister sauces, sinewy meat and scaly unidentified objects at some point in our lives. Top of the dross: being the worst in the world takes skill 2011-03-21T17:23:01Z All the familiar faces are back, except for sinewy blond Sam Evans, who was last seen threatening to add some much-needed pep to the series by dating the plus-size African-American Mercedes. "Glee" imagines life beyond senior year 2011-09-21T13:05:00Z Stone then turned to Ice Cube, whose sinewy voice-over restated the theme over footage of the 1966 team and its young Queen. The England vs. Croatia World Cup Match Made for Some Awkward Television 2018-07-12T04:00:00Z That motif is built on accordionlike layered string chords from which the clarinet emerges almost coyly, with a veiled sound and sinewy flutter. Review: JACK Quartet and Anthony McGill Perform a Menu of American Delicacies 2015-11-22T05:00:00Z Her sinewy physicality, with its tensile, thoroughbred articulation of muscle and tendon, her kinetic clarity and her dramatic, otherworldly intensity have created a quite distinct and unusual identity. Wendy Whelan Says Farewell to City Ballet 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z Geddy Lee, frontman for Rush, for whom the Hip once opened, praised them in an email for their “blues based, sinewy, guitar rock combined with Gord’s original poetic style of lyrics.” Gord Downie, Frontman for the Tragically Hip, in His Final Act 2016-08-21T04:00:00Z At his best — or let’s just say in everything except “Battleship” — he combines blockbuster-flavored effects with fine-grained, sinewy naturalism. Review: In ‘Deepwater Horizon,’ Oil, Fire and Greed 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z In rehearsal last week, the dancing was swift, sinewy and downright risky at times. Dancer/choreographer Catherine Cabeen jumps 'Into the Void' 2011-04-25T23:32:44Z There's even a fresh appreciation of restraint in new songs such as the tender Save Me, written and sung by towering bassist Chris Wolstenholme, and the sinewy, slow-burning menace of protest song Animals. Muse – review 2012-10-01T11:35:50Z It's shot in the style of his early documentaries, Italian American and American Boy – energetic, sinewy, beautiful – but perhaps "documentary" is a slightly misleading term. Lucy Mangan on Fran Lebowitz 2011-02-01T08:00:01Z This heaving, surging music alternates dissonance-saturated blasts with sinewy, aching string lines. Review: Can a Busy Yannick Nézet-Séguin Do It All? 2017-05-10T04:00:00Z Same with Natalie Portman's Nina, a sinewy, thin slip of a ballerina whose body actually cracks loudly while getting out of bed. Ballet thriller "Black Swan" so bad it's good 2010-09-01T23:26:00Z Forbidden from performing, Arby spent years teaching other women in Timbuktu her incantatory style, which mixes traditional praise singing and sinewy Berber "desert blues." Malian singer Khaira Arby makes Seattle debut 2011-03-11T00:52:56Z Variety's Guy Lodge, who said Ramsay may be the world's "greatest working filmmaker", called her new film "astonishing ... a stark, sinewy, slashed-to-the-bone hitman thriller far more concerned with the man than the hit". Joaquin Phoenix bludgeons Cannes with Lynne Ramsay hit man thriller 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z He wanted to examine them, really look, and he does, making their trunks fleshlike and sinewy, turning their branches into proscenium curtains of black crepe. Art Review: ?Claude Monet: Late Work? at Gagosian Gallery 2010-05-06T22:49:00Z At the brisk ring of a bell, she started to stir, arching her sinewy back, the beginning of a delicate descent down to Earth from her comfortable perch. Review: In ‘Herstory of the Universe,’ Ancient Myths Are Brought to Life 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z For that project, Ban cavalierly dropped eight of Enescu's sinewy themes between long passages of sympathetic improvisation and astute deployment of a mixed-genre lineup. This week's new live music 2012-05-18T23:05:00Z Her back emerges, sinewy and covered in myriad dark purple bruises. Charlize Theron Is Here to Save Us From Boring Action Movies 2017-07-26T04:00:00Z He was referring to the corned beef hash at the Littleton Diner, which goes for $4.95 and he notes is “hearty, sinewy, tasty chew, mixed with onions, potatoes and fresh parsley.” Frugal Traveler: The Travel Industry Shares Money-Saving Tips (and Freebies) 2011-03-01T22:44:08Z After the strangest, highest and most terrifyingly exposed bassoon solo ever to open an orchestral work, the music becomes a sinewy braid of teeming, complex woodwind lines. The Rite of Spring: 'The work of a madman' 2013-02-12T19:59:01Z He has the sinewy, exoskeletal comportment of a person who spends most of his time pacing beneath a rickety train trestle: a junkie gait. Where Punk Rock Begins 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The cohort included 26 performers, some beefy and towering, others sinewy and short. Inside the Ring of Underground Wrestling 2018-08-18T04:00:00Z In the course of this section – part sinewy historical fiction, part inscrutable moral fable – Roth increases the tension by piling on even more niceness. Nemesis by Philip Roth 2010-10-02T09:03:00Z As the sun rose over the Kanuku Mountains, we passed sinewy cattle, plump black vultures and giant Jabiru storks hunched like skinny old men. 2010-02-06T04:52:00Z Its lean, sinewy arrangements reflected Mr. Morrison’s no-nonsense attitude. Matthew Morrison’s Show Nods to Cory Monteith at 54 Below 2013-07-15T22:01:54Z Almost Herculean, isn’t he, with his sinewy arms and swelling chest, the kind of man you can easily imagine as a master of war and of women. | 'Macbeth': The Deed Is Done, the Doers Undone 2011-03-25T23:54:57Z What felt more or less unaltered was the tune’s prowling, sinewy groove, enthusiastically upheld by the band’s bassist, Robert Mercurio, and its drummer, Stanton Moore. Review: Galactic, Paying Tribute to New Orleans and Its Sounds 2015-08-13T04:00:00Z Cadaverous and sinewy, with dyed blond hair, burning blue eyes and a chiseled torso, he is an extraordinary specimen. Review: Iggy Pop Bares All, and Nothing, in ‘Gimme Danger’ 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z It’s an impressive show of collective intuition and no less transfixing than the trio’s intently hazy take on “Serpentine Fire,” the Earth, Wind & Fire staple, or a sinewy original titled “Lydia.” Review: Jack DeJohnette’s ‘In Movement’ and ‘Return’ Show Sweep 2016-05-04T04:00:00Z “It was brutal, industrial-strength. A sinewy love that never gave way to an inch of weakness.” What Is Your Obligation to a Difficult, Deceptive Parent? 2022-03-01T05:00:00Z However, over a five-day period, this makeshift band recorded 12 songs — whittled down from a pool of 30 — and emerged with "The Messenger," a moody record rooted in sinewy blues, and smoldering soul and twang. "I went full Christmas": Rhett Miller on writing holiday songs for now and for the ages 2018-12-22T05:00:00Z Browning possesses a feline beauty and the kind of sinewy body usually inhabited by dancers or drug addicts. The Inappropriately Intimate Exchanges of Barbara Browning 2017-06-09T04:00:00Z If you like tough, dry, sinewy poultry, you might like turkey better than, say, chicken. Here's my tip for your Thanksgiving turkey prep: throw it in the garbage 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z Lucy Carter’s cool lighting — often the best part about Mr. McGregor’s work — shows off his sinewy movement explorations, which accumulate but rarely grow. Dance Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, at City Center 2013-12-05T23:34:14Z The orchestral sound is lean and sinewy; it's not for those who like their Strauss uber-opulent. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben; Four Last Songs ? review 2011-08-11T21:15:00Z The dancers are stunning, both in their sinewy, tumbling moves and their powers of endurance. Review: 'Dark Matters' at On the Boards is spellbinding dance 2011-02-18T17:57:04Z So few species of this lovely small tree seem to do well in heat and humidity, but here the old, sinewy Crataegus marshallii was stretching to a gap in the canopy. Perspective | How the National Arboretum got its ferns and became a civic treasure 2019-10-28T04:00:00Z Their sinewy branches twist toward the sky like the many arms of the Indian goddess Durga. Following ‘Game of Thrones’ to Belfast and Beyond 2013-07-05T17:34:29Z The sinewy, undulating curves of the roughly hewn structure wrap themselves around inhabitants, while portholes create small breaks of light and air. Atelier Van Lieshout Unveils Dystopian Original Dwelling at Design Miami/Basel 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z The calligraphic lines of her body—the long, linear arms, the aristocratic Roman nose, the sinewy legs—became the basis for his style. Nothing To Hide: Wendy Whelan Retires 2014-10-16T04:00:00Z His sinewy band, the Lower 911, which will join him on Monday and Tuesday at City Winery, manages to riff on a classic sound without ever going retro. Critics' Choice: CDs From Los Lobos, Seu Jorge and Almaz, and Dr. John 2010-08-01T22:33:00Z By contemporary Atlanta standards, the sinewy, menacing “Let’s Get It” is a relic. In Atlanta’s Ever-Shifting Hip-Hop Scene, Future and Migos Keep Innovating 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z Greenery envelops every surface, from moss-covered rocks to sinewy vines that wrap around trees. Outside Lisbon, a Verdant World of Castles and Palaces 2014-08-15T04:00:00Z Sir Richard Armstrong conducts a voluptuous but brisk performance, with sinewy playing from the Scottish Chamber Orchestra, who also the suite from Lully's Le bourgeois gentilhomme. Strauss: Ariadne on Naxos, Christine Brewer (Ariadne) et al, Scottish Chamber Orchestra/Armstrong 2010-08-28T23:06:00Z Bistecca banked by a retaining wall of puréed potatoes was mired in a swamp of Marsala wine and mushrooms; the six-ounce hanger steak was sinewy and tough but at least it was cooked definitively medium-rare. The pleasures of pasta at cozy Corretto 2014-12-04T05:00:00Z This approach turned Rachmaninov's striking Lento into a sinewy display of languor and decadence. Review: One charismatic evening with Montero and Capu?on, performing Prokofiev and Rachmaninoff 2010-11-18T02:01:00Z But the actor brought his own sinewy charisma, stop-start diction and hoofer muscle memory to the part. 'Peter Pan Live!' on NBC, With Allison Williams and Christopher Walken, Mostly Succeeds 2014-12-05T05:00:00Z Her sinewy body and quick movements kept Mr. Itanare, who is also her boyfriend, at bay. Those Who Stay 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z They started out a bit more lean and sinewy, more alien. Making the Monsters of ‘Lovecraft Country’ 2020-10-05T04:00:00Z It is horribly violent, exhilaratingly intelligent, discursive and sinewy – brutal and cerebral in this director’s signature ludic style. The best films of 2016 so far 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z "Like a Woman" is gritty but tender: charming in its immodesty and sinewy as a junkyard dog. Novels focus on gritty realism, anger, loss, family dysfunction 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z The body of the poem – its rhythms and syntax – is not a container, but a sinewy consciousness. Poem of the week: Pier by Vona Groarke 2010-08-30T10:24:00Z But his sinewy account made an irrefutable case that the composer's revisions enhanced rather than obscured the symphony. Northern Sinfonia/Zehetmair – review 2013-06-12T16:57:53Z "Last Christmas" was released on December 3, 1984 — the same day as Band Aid's "Do They Know It's Christmas?" — as a double-sided single with the sinewy "Everything She Wants." The soulful revenge of "Last Christmas," Wham!'s potent yuletide breakup song 2021-12-25T05:00:00Z In person, however, he is humble and thoughtful, if tightly coiled, with the taut, sinewy body of a long-distance runner and zany green eyes. Andy Griffiths, the Down-Under Kids’ Author Known for His Butt Jokes, Now Builds and Builds on His Hit ‘Treehouse’ Series 2018-03-09T05:00:00Z Mr. Sims is a sinewy show-off whether scuffing sand like a drummer with brushes or tossing off flashy tap steps; he both provokes the other guys and promotes them. Tap Dance, and the Hard Work of Making It All Look Easy 2017-07-06T04:00:00Z It’s sinewy and relatively short, and moves as fast a Scottish warrior’s steed on a battlefield. Turn the Living Room into a Stage: Read Plays Out Loud 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z Her band, mixing Western and African instruments, clearly knows its rock and reggae but keeps its African perspective, while a sinewy production flaunts every contrapuntal cascade. Playlist: Melodic Wanderings, Starting in Timbuktu 2011-01-09T02:34:14Z The sinewy shapes, evoking arabesques of movement, are inspired by the ballets, staged on this site, for the Sun King. A New Grove at Versailles 2015-05-20T04:00:00Z A young man wearing a sleeveless T-shirt that said “I Love Freakin’ Brooklyn” rested a sinewy hand on the shoulder of his wife, her left arm covered with floral tattoos. As Life Spins On, the Midway Beckons 2010-08-28T05:01:00Z Their skin was luminous, their taut muscles sinewy. Review: Dancing to Tears for Fears, Until They’re Worn Out 2022-12-02T05:00:00Z Using all the tools at her disposal — narrative compression, sinewy camerawork, sharp editing, an ethereal score, stricken faces — Winocour powerfully conveys the unspeakable. ‘Revoir Paris’ Review: Recovering Fragments of Memory 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z The BFO's excellence is founded upon its large body of wonderfully disciplined strings, so the fugue at the heart of the last movement was launched on a marvellously sinewy violin line. Budapest Festival O/Fischer – review 2013-04-28T13:17:18Z But, at the same time, watching Mandelup’s sinewy portrait of this aspiring famous person, you want to disconnect him from his world. “Jawline,” Reviewed: A Chilling Look at the Making of a Teen Influencer 2019-08-27T04:00:00Z The sinewy riff suited Mr. Richards, though Mr. Jagger fudged some of the lyrics. Review: Bob Dylan and the Rolling Stones, Electric, Not Just Nostalgic, at Desert Trip 2016-10-08T04:00:00Z There are only leftover traces of the sinewy physique that Mr. De Niro, 70, cultivated for “Raging Bull.” Movie Review: ‘Grudge Match’ Stars Sylvester Stallone and Robert De Niro 2013-12-24T16:51:42Z Craig Hall and Teresa Reichlen match each other’s sinewy, enigmatic strength, but as the other couples are introduced, the choreography persists in a ceaseless array of lifts and pretzel turns. Dance Review: New York City Ballet in a Tribute to a Fast Train 2014-02-05T21:50:27Z It's also a good deal rockier, thanks to the powerful, sinewy guitar contribution of Wayne Krantz. John Escreet: The Age We Live In ? review 2011-07-07T20:03:01Z Even drained of color, though, the idealized figures appear sinewy and substantial. Review | In the galleries: University of Maryland spotlights six former students 2017-11-30T05:00:00Z With his sinewy limbs and lanky stature, Mr. Jones put me in mind of one of those amazing African long-distance runners in this summer’s Olympics. Theater Review: ‘Richard III,’ with Ron Cephas Jones, at the Public Theater 2012-08-12T20:55:37Z "Coming up after the break, we'll be slicing my belly open and watching while smooth black eels loll out in a sinewy cascade of demented horror." Russell Brand: what I made of Morning Joe and Question Time 2013-06-28T19:06:09Z With sinewy skeins of ink, and pools and streaks of wash, Rembrandt gives a bourgeois bedroom the shadowed silence of an aisle chapel in a church. Art Review: Pride of Place, Brighter Than Ever 2011-02-18T00:30:05Z In real life Tyler Okonma is 20 years old, 6 feet 2 inches tall, lanky and sinewy and irrepressibly goofy, with a vibrant antisocial streak. Arts & Leisure Preview: Angry Rhymes, Dirty Mouth, Goofy Kid 2011-05-04T11:00:08Z Except that here the orchestra keeps trying to play a sinewy, discursive line, and the feisty piano keeps intervening, provoking and sometimes discombobulating the orchestra. An Appraisal: Elliott Carter, Composer and Master of ‘Gear Shifting’ 2012-11-06T22:51:30Z But during the more crazed passages of the piece, his playing lacked incisive attack and sinewy power. Music Review: Conductor Makes Philharmonic Debut With Sufi Poetry and Celestial Yearnings 2011-03-04T23:52:30Z A sinewy and graceful memoir, from a former book critic for The New York Times, about her childhood in an upper-middle-class black family in Chicago. The Top Books of 2015 2015-12-10T05:00:00Z I don’t remember anything about her face, just her body: sinewy with some wobbly bits, and a big bush down below. Let's get physical: how women's sport can conquer body image 2016-06-12T04:00:00Z Eating and other body-related disorders are often rooted in deeper problems from childhood or relationships – sinewy actors probably won’t directly cause anorexia. No more Mr Muscle: the activists championing body confidence for men 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z “It was brutal, industrial-strength. A sinewy love that never gave way.” From Nigella Lawson to David Chang, Chefs Narrate the Stories Behind the Dishes 2021-04-30T04:00:00Z Instead of closing the second stanza, he pauses on a semi-colon and repeats the main verb, "arose", at the start of the third, to carry on an extended, sinewy, almost Miltonic sentence. Poem of the week: The Sorrow of Love by WB Yeats 2010-08-09T09:17:00Z Whether gauzy, braided, thundering or sinewy, de Lory's "Falls" can be spellbinding. Take a plunge with Seattle photographer Peter de Lory in 'The Falls' at Lisa Harris Gallery 2011-01-20T22:26:09Z When I mention Street Kings, a sinewy little thriller that provided him with a rare latter-day opportunity to return to meathead territory, he smacks his lips: "Ah, Street Kings," he says, in mock-grand thespian English. Keanu Reeves: 'I would've broken Kubrick' 2011-01-13T21:30:01Z Nevertheless, if Scott is determined to deliver a portentous, overblown and pseudo-philosophical event movie set in the "same universe" as its claustrophobic, sinewy predecessor, Prometheus looks like a pretty decent attempt. Prometheus: are you ready to take Ridley Scott's leap of faith? 2012-05-18T10:11:42Z In the most prominent female dancing role, Georgina Pazcoguin, on leave from New York City Ballet, continually catches the eye with her smooth, precise, sinewy movement as Victoria, the white cat. Review: Does ‘Cats’ Have Nine Lives on Broadway? Two, Certainly 2016-07-31T04:00:00Z A sinewy lyrical thread runs through the score, and the level of inventiveness is continually striking.” Peter Lieberson, Composer Inspired by Buddhism, Dies at 64 2011-04-23T23:48:51Z The sequences of the sinewy Dern, a real life ultramarathon runner, padding along the glorious California coastline are a joy to behold. Ten of the best running movies 2013-02-18T13:18:00Z A sinewy woman with jet-black hair and cobalt-blue eyes, she came to Israel in 1977, from Argentina, when she was eight years old. The Dovekeeper and the Children’s Intifada 2017-05-27T04:00:00Z There are the curving arms and the stretched spine, the powerful thighs and the deeply contracted torso that releases and spirals through a sinewy back. Dancing at Paul Taylor, a New Generation Finds Its Footing 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z And they’re upbeat, at least on the surface, with hearty guitar strums, sinewy cellos, pumping horns and even some whistling. Critics? Choice: New CDs by the New Pornographers and the Hold Steady 2010-05-02T20:55:00Z Strategically positioned boxes filled with rocks, sand, and earth transformed into platforms for a troupe of sinewy, scantily clad contemporary dancers. Valentino returns to Paris’ Les Beaux-Arts with modern twist; Burton bids farewell at McQueen 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z It wound up as a showcase for Helm, who gave this a sinewy swing as he milked such evocative turns of phrase as “I could chase a bounty into another county.” 15 essential Robbie Robertson songs 2023-08-09T04:00:00Z He took inspiration from the city’s street signs as well as its flora and fauna, particularly the sinewy palm trees and craggy succulents on street corners. Painter and trailblazing drag queen Tabboo! on late-life art world success: 'I’m here, baby!' 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z “Honestly, I don’t even smell it any more,” said Mahmoud, a sinewy 22-year-old in a black Salomon jacket, track suit and sandals. Record inflation has hit even Lebanon's garbage. 'Trash just isn’t like it used to be' 2023-06-19T04:00:00Z Securing the pole is often crucial in Monaco because the sinewy circuit is very difficult to overtake on. Fernando Alonso out to end 10-year wait for an F1 win with victory in Monaco 2023-05-26T04:00:00Z Virile and sinewy, with a rakish smile and husky voice, Mr. Belafonte had burst to fame in the 1950s with a bold sensuality that flouted sexual taboos in an era of racial segregation. Harry Belafonte, barrier-smashing entertainer and activist, dies at 96 2023-04-25T04:00:00Z While it doesn’t venture far from its evident stage roots, neither does “What We Do Next,” a sinewy, tautly calibrated morality play, ever stray from the decidedly contemporary issues at its complex core. Review: The path to redemption is murky in taut political thriller 'What We Do Next' 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Melchor’s brilliant, sinewy, streetwise second novel turns on a couple of young men in a Mexican town whose lusts take a violent turn. The 5 best novels of 2022, according to Mark Athitakis 2022-12-04T05:00:00Z Like the bird presented at the table, women tend to be carved up in our society according to our needs — here a soft bosom of comfort, there a sinewy wing of discipline. Review: How a new novel complicates the holiday get-together plot 2022-11-08T05:00:00Z Meat offers up a sinewy, gamy, savory experience that is, to date, impossible to reproduce. Opinion | Falling sales suggest plant-based meat may be all hat, no cattle 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z To percussive music, she flings herself into a folk dance: sinewy torso movements and kicks that whip the folds of her daffodil-colored dress. Review | Constellation revives ‘Once on This Island’ to joyful effect 2022-10-24T04:00:00Z With Utah threatening to tie the score at 35 in the third quarter, sinewy linebacker Eric Gentry put his helmet on the ball in running back Micah Bernard’s hands and popped it out. Commentary: Lincoln Riley and USC fail to achieve statement win as playoff hopes dim 2022-10-16T04:00:00Z That Gaga was evidently filming Saturday’s gig for some future project — “52,000 people. Sold out. 30 cameras pointed at you,” she tweeted afterward — made you respect all the more its sweaty, sinewy immediacy. At superstar stadium spectacle, Lady Gaga crashes through the surface 2022-09-11T04:00:00Z In the sinewy 41-year-old ballet dancer’s telling, it wasn’t really such a grand jeté to exit the stage of an iconic opera house and enlist in the Ukrainian army. In a storied Ukrainian city, a dance with wartime destiny 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z One can examine Mr. Leto’s sinewy torso and pale purplish flesh to count his surfacing veins or watch his inner-ear cartilage undulating to reveal his echolocation powers. ‘Morbius’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z Gen Z pop, Latin beats from around the globe, Nashville’s finest, sinewy hip-hop and R&B: Musically speaking, at least, 2022 has been a blast so far. How Disney star Dove Cameron became 'the bad girl next door' 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z On a stage were four men in white briefs, their shaved bodies taut and sinewy. Returning to Istanbul, a Place of Competing Identities 2022-05-12T04:00:00Z Tall and sinewy, Mr. Blocker, 41, is a study in the contrasts of modern agribusiness. How America’s Farmers Got Cut Out of the Supply Chain 2022-04-20T04:00:00Z Here, he’s the Fred Astaire swirling partners with commanding footwork, firm hands and sinewy arms. On Mexico’s Pacific coast, Zihuatanejo is a city set to music 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z “Love Will” — sinewy, necessary — tethered Richie’s most buoyantly spectacular songs to the streets. We've been thinking about Lionel Richie all wrong 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Lean and sinewy, with snakelike flexibility, Paulekas contorted without restraint on the dance floor. He was the ultimate influencer — born 100 years too soon 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z When her front right paw landed on the device's metal pan, a pair of smooth-edged jaws snapped onto her sinewy ankle and held her fast. In a world that still traps animals, can science ever limit suffering? 2022-01-12T05:00:00Z Even better, the debut of Carnage, the reddish multisizing creature who looks often like a squid with a humanoid body spotlights with 2160p clarity its sharper sinewy tentacles and razor-sharp teeth. ‘Venom: Let There Be Carnage’ 4K Ultra HD movie review 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z That was easier for Wright, a sinewy, speedy receiver with sticky fingers. Utah’s Final Goodbye to Aaron Lowe Echoes an Earlier Funeral 2021-10-12T04:00:00Z Across town, huge sections of the roof blew off Terrebonne General Health System, the largest hospital in Terrebonne Parish, whose bayous brimming with sinewy cypress trees run through the region like veins. Ida and COVID-19: ‘Twin-demic’ slams Louisiana hospitals 2021-09-08T04:00:00Z At 59, she remains youthful, folding her sinewy frame into a semi-cross-legged position on a bench. Pipilotti Rist's MOCA Geffen takeover is a sensuous pleasure trip you don't want to miss 2021-09-06T04:00:00Z His most consequential contribution was recruiting a sinewy guard who was not yet a household name: Michael Jordan. North Carolina Coach Roy Williams Retires After 3 National Titles 2021-04-01T04:00:00Z The slender Aaron, getting his power from his quick wrists and sinewy forearms, hit ropes — rising line drives that cleared infielders’ gloves by a foot but landed halfway up the bleachers. Hank Aaron has died, legendary ballplayer broke Babe Ruth's homerun record 2021-01-22T05:00:00Z At one point, one creature rips free from its sinewy prison entirely and scuttles after the player. The unsung star of The Last of Us Part II had to pretend to be a baby 2020-09-08T04:00:00Z Alejandre’s wordless image shows a sinewy man, his raised fists propelled by an explosion of white that frames his body. Review: Miss seeing art? 100 artists come to the rescue with work in public view across L.A. 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z More bald than not and sinewy from years of moving his wares, Edmonds tried to reassure customers that his units were disinfected after every use — scrubbed with three cleaners including one used by hospitals. Lockdowns crippled his ‘bouncy house’ business. Nearly bankrupt, he’s pushing back 2020-05-21T04:00:00Z As a classically trained pianist, her acerbic, sinewy songwriting nonetheless resists convention, pulling in off-kilter percussion and woodwind to explore the outer reaches of what might otherwise be reduced to “adult contemporary”. Fiona Apple: where to start with her catalogue 2020-03-27T04:00:00Z The slimming down to one drummer again leaves more focus for the spiralling dual guitars of Craig Scanlon and Smith Start, which weave between infectious melody and the band’s more typically gritty and sinewy tone. The Fall: where to start with their catalogue 2020-03-25T04:00:00Z The breakthrough show from the comic who won last year’s Edinburgh comedy award, in which the sinewy strange-behaviour merchant covers “bad thought-marbles”, talking body parts and his dead gran. Streaming with laughter: the 50 best standup comedy shows 2020-02-22T05:00:00Z There was the long, sinewy power game of Tony Finau matched against the tactical beauty and terrific putting of Webb Simpson. By adding some power to his game, Webb Simpson has become one of golf's most well-rounded players - Golf Digest 2020-02-02T05:00:00Z He stood 6-foot-3 and was sinewy from years of disciplined eating and weight training, and wore robes that eventually gave way to cardigan sweaters and trousers. Ram Dass, spiritual seeker who brought Eastern mysticism to the masses, dies at 88 2019-12-23T05:00:00Z A year ago, the vast majority of Venezuelans had never heard of Guaidó, the sinewy engineer-turned-politician from the coastal city of La Guaira. Juan Guaidó promised to save Venezuela. Now the flame he lit is petering out, and his U.S. backers are weighing their options. 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z I confess that when it was announced that Broadway was importing Pinter’s sinewy drama of marital infidelity, I let out a groan. Commentary: Everyone wants a piece of Broadway, but what is Broadway these days? 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z Phoenix, among the finest actors working, is dramatically thinner here, turning him sinewy and sinister. Review: Funny how? In ‘Joker’ a villain turns ‘70s anti-hero 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z At Harvard, the sinewy figure he developed as an avid boxer and rower was undercut by his glasses and jittery movements. Review | Teddy Roosevelt’s example for America: Sweat and grit 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The sinewy beef slices are more to fortify the meal, nothing more. Bellevue has fallen in love with Núodle and its unique hand-pulled beef noodle soup. Will this rival Seattle’s love for pho? 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z The week before the Arnold Palmer Invitational, the slender and sinewy California kid noticed some tightness in his back. Cameron Champ made winning a PGA Tour title look easy a year ago at the Sanderson Farms Championship. Now he knows better - Golf Digest 2019-09-16T04:00:00Z Many are thin and sinewy, sweat beading on their tanned skin. In Brazil, land of beaches and samba, a sumo wrestling academy thrives 2019-09-10T04:00:00Z Gray’s hair was wet from the shower, and he looked sinewy and focussed. James Gray’s Journey from the Outer Boroughs to Outer Space 2019-09-09T04:00:00Z With her phone, she recorded a 20-second video of the scene: piles of poultry parts and streaks of sinewy fat and skin rendered into greasy streaks on the street. Why Did the Chicken Cover the Road? 2019-08-30T04:00:00Z He is lithe, sinewy, and deeply tanned, with a torso that, for decades, has appeared so exquisitely and minutely muscled that an onlooker might reasonably assume it was painted on. The Survival of Iggy Pop 2019-08-26T04:00:00Z Readers may hear echoes of James Baldwin in the relentlessness of her inquiry, and in the sinewy cadences of her sentences. Review: Sarah M. Broom shows her New Orleans in 'The Yellow House' 2019-08-09T04:00:00Z She ushered me into a cave-dark room full of sinewy women gathering mysterious red rubber props. Athleisure, barre and kale: the tyranny of the ideal woman 2019-08-02T04:00:00Z The sound of punches and kicks slamming into sinewy flesh mingled with the noises of the Bangkok street. Column One: A young Thai boxer fights for his place in the world 2019-07-30T04:00:00Z One of these is Diao’s “The Wild Goose Lake,” a sinewy chase thriller set near the central Chinese city of Wuhan. At Cannes, genre filmmaking from 'Parasite' to 'The Wild Goose Lake' turns heads 2019-05-22T04:00:00Z While Havlicek was at first glance no imposing specimen on a basketball court, he had the sinewy look of the long line of mine workers on his mother’s side. John Havlicek, a Dynamo in Two Eras of Celtics Glory, Dies at 79 2019-04-26T04:00:00Z Thoroughbreds are freakish athletes with huge, muscular bodies atop thin, sinewy legs and a massive heart that pumps 10 gallons of blood through it all. California considers the unthinkable: Canceling horse racing at Santa Anita Park 2019-04-11T04:00:00Z When he was 5, he says, his mom let him join a few sinewy fishermen as they took part in a day-long ocean race. - The Washington Post 2019-03-12T04:00:00Z Mr. Conley, who is lean and sinewy, with a shaved head and bright blue eyes, greeted everyone at the doors in a tank top and flip-flops. A New Luxury Retreat Caters to Elderly Workers in Tech (Ages 30 and Up) 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z “Passengers have panicked and jumped off before,” said Mendez, a sinewy 36-year-old who balances atop one rail in Nike sandals as he pushes up to 10 passengers at a time. Manila tries to fix its notorious traffic — bad news for jeepneys and trolley boys 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z Mr. Young’s relaxed, yet sinewy style of playing, which he once described it as “a cross between B.B. King and Chet Atkins,” reflected that heritage, evoking country, blues and gospel music in equal measure. Reggie Young, guitarist who recorded with Elvis Presley and Willie Nelson, dies at 82 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z Like a hard-boiled version of “Ocean’s 8,” with faint echoes of “Set It Off” and “Diabolique,” it turns a contrived B-movie template into a smart and sinewy piece of social realism. Review: Steve McQueen's 'Widows' is a heist thriller with a vengeance — and a conscience - Los Angeles Times 2018-11-13T05:00:00Z He looked uncomfortable and listless in a bilateral meeting with Macron, whose sinewy energy stood in stark contrast to Trump’s downbeat expression as the French leader patted him on the thigh. In Paris, a relatively understated Trump finds he’s still the center of the world’s attention — and outrage 2018-11-11T05:00:00Z TenBrink, a sinewy young man wearing a black T-shirt and jeans, was particularly overwhelmed and jumped a barricade to escape the angry crowd. U.S. Law Enforcement Failed to See the Threat of White Nationalism. Now They Don’t Know How to Stop It. 2018-11-03T04:00:00Z When Eddie is being chased by Drake’s henchman, Venom takes over, causing cars to crash with his sinewy, symbiotic tentacles, and even serving as a bulletproof shield when necessary. Venom is a bizarre and baffling mess 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Behind Orwell’s windowpane theory of prose lies a puritan pride, a sense that the writer will be purified by a clean, sinewy style as by an early morning run and a cold shower. How to write the perfect sentence 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z “If you come on to me, will I come on to you?” he sings amid four-on-the-floor drums, harmonica, brass and sinewy bass. Review: New McCartney shows he’s still yearning, learning 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Pavić is tall, six feet four inches, and brings Novak Djokovic to mind: he’s lean, sinewy, dark-haired, and stubbly bearded, with a palpable intensity and an assassin’s stare on the court. The Relative Obscurity of Mate Pavić, the Best Young Doubles Player in the World 2018-08-30T04:00:00Z Built like an ancient Greek statue, Tsitsipas is 6 feet 4 inches and all sinewy muscle, giving him power on his serve without sacrificing agility. With the ‘Week of His Life,’ Stefanos Tsitsipas Bursts Into Tennis’ Elite 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z A short, sinewy man jumped on board, shouting in Spanish and waving a pistol. As Venezuela disintegrates, a new breed of pirates threatens the Caribbean 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z He and his fellow soldiers had been in the valley long enough that they moved in the sinewy, late-deployment fitness of infantry squads seasoned by war. War Without End 2018-08-08T04:00:00Z But he can also deliver red meat: A sequence in which McCall fights off a passenger in the back seat of his car is a mini-masterpiece of taut, sinewy direction. Film Review: Denzel Washington kills in ‘The Equalizer 2’ 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z They were lightweight even for the time; sinewy and of course really good riders. Why the Short-Lived Pony Express Still Fascinates Us 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z The male is sinewy and defined; the woman buxom and rounded. A new exhibition fleshes out man’s relationship with meat 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z He knows the track’s sinewy streets off by heart, walking along them countless times growing up in the tiny Principality. Leclerc carries memories of his father & Bianchi at Monaco 2018-05-25T04:00:00Z He was strikingly tall for a full-back and formidably built, with a sinewy frame and thighs made of oak. World Cup stunning moments: Josimar charms the world at Mexico 86 | Rob Smyth 2018-05-15T04:00:00Z He was thinking back some 16 years earlier, when he and Morton met for the first time — as sinewy, fresh-faced teenagers who had traveled across the country to play in a showcase tournament. A World Series Embrace Was Only One Stop on a Shared Journey 2018-03-17T04:00:00Z Professional trainers toughen their sheep by chaining their horns to a wall: as they pull and twist to break away, the resistance thickens their sinewy necks. The brutal world of sheep fighting: the illegal sport beloved by Algeria’s angry young men 2018-02-16T05:00:00Z This exhibition, which makes strong, sinewy links between concepts, takes the viewer from one end of that little flesh-filled package to the other. A new exhibition fleshes out man’s relationship with meat 2018-06-11T04:00:00Z Called Wild Love, it's a surprisingly sensuous pop song, all warped synths and sinewy guitar lines. James Bay comes back - with a twist 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z Morris spent hours perfecting his sound: growling, sinewy riffs with a subterranean low end. Perspective | Remembering the doom metal mastery of Alfred Morris III 2018-01-17T05:00:00Z The bunkers are long, sinewy, shaggy, gnarly, windswept and, of course, strategically placed. Ranking: World's 100 Greatest Golf Courses - Golf Digest 2018-01-11T05:00:00Z They like the expansive meat section with marbled beef that is often cheaper than the sinewy cuts sold by local butchers. A Nasty, Nafta-Related Surprise: Mexico’s Soaring Obesity 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z She applies her sinewy fiddle over EDM-adjacent tracks on 10 varied holiday favorites, the arrangements now and then losing a little steam before a song is over. Music for every mood this holiday 2017-11-23T05:00:00Z It is also a majestic monument of 17th-century English prose, at once sinewy and vivid: The 100 best nonfiction books: No 94 – Leviathan by Thomas Hobbes (1651) 2017-11-20T05:00:00Z Slim and sinewy, with a disarmingly focused gaze, Mr. Wigdor says he has always had a passion for competition. Leading the Legal War Against Fox 2017-09-22T04:00:00Z He developed a sinewy build and became a distinguished runner in high school. Dick Gregory, cutting-edge satirist and uncompromising activist, dies at 84 2017-08-19T04:00:00Z The more sinewy fodder of Woods’s off-green breakdown was not only overlooked in games, but actively shunned: in 2013 the golfer’s lucrative contract with EA was not renewed. The biographical video games playing at real life 2017-07-02T04:00:00Z The 10,000-pound barge, powered by paddle wheels, is fitted with an auger that chews through sinewy weeds before moving them up onto a conveyor belt. Residents unsure how to handle invasive weeds in Iowa lakes 2017-07-01T04:00:00Z Some boys died, lying atop other boys, a tangle of sinewy adolescent limbs that moaned, shuddered and then grew still. The Boys From Baga 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Spoon’s “Hot Thoughts” is raw, sinewy and often danceable, the band charging into its ninth album with a cruder and more experimental approach. Review: Spoon’s ‘Hot Thoughts’ is raw, sinewy, danceable 2017-03-14T04:00:00Z “These fishermen resembled our fathers and brothers, sinewy and brown, except that they wielded machetes and machine guns,” we read in the almost unbearably moving opening story, “Black-Eyed Women.” Refugees in America 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Opening with a plodding bassline courtesy of Jack Lawrence, White’s sinewy guitar riff soon gives way to a huge singalong chorus. Jack White – 10 of the best 2017-01-11T05:00:00Z He peeked and saw a sinewy teenager in red-and-white shorts pounding the outstretched mitts of his trainer with uncommon discipline. Fight 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z To get to play in that world, with that sort of confidence, and that sort of sinewy confidence, is really fun. Lin-Manuel Miranda caps a huge 'Hamilton' year with 'Moana' 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z “It’s light, sinewy, flexible, funky. His lyrics are always interesting and fresh. And he’s a great producer.” A Tribe Called Quest return: ‘You fight for what you love – and you go through hell to get it’ 2016-11-17T05:00:00Z Farther up the slope are bristlecone pines, with sinewy, almost humanoid trunks. Death Valley Is Alive 2016-11-06T04:00:00Z Karuna was a sinewy day laborer, and he had roamed far from the village in his younger days to work in iron foundries in Chennai and Hyderabad. Young Rural Women in India Chase Big-City Dreams 2016-09-24T04:00:00Z And Satoransky, who has a svelte yet sinewy build, admits the obvious: The NBA plays a more physical brand of basketball than he has been accustomed to. Tomas Satoransky impressed Scott Brooks months before they came to the Wizards 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The man was rail thin, and wore cut-off jean shorts with frayed hems and a blue form-fitting tank top that exposed his sinewy arms. The gentrification of Washington DC: how my city changed its colours 2016-09-12T04:00:00Z Even now, 18 months later, Skapoullis, a stocky man with sinewy arms and a stern demeanour, winces when talk turns to the attacks. Car bombs, corruption and illegal betting – how football in Cyprus spiralled out of control 2016-09-06T04:00:00Z With Solberg setting him up at the net, he unfurled his sinewy frame for a handful of spikes. Kerri Walsh Jennings and April Ross triumph at Long Beach, and Brazilians win men's title 2016-08-28T04:00:00Z There’s deep grief in “Hell or High Water,” as well as grudging, rueful wit and sinewy home truths about ethnicity in a pre-post-racial America. Chris Pine and Ben Foster star in the superb crime thriller ‘Hell or High Water’ 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z Michael Phelps — standing on a pool deck, thrusting sinewy arms into the air and letting out a wail — was gold, again. Rio Olympic Games 2016 Live Updates "Hype" and "Still Here" are fierce, sinewy, and straightforward as anything on If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late. Views is the sound of Drake at his best, worst, and Drakiest 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z Moore is a sinewy multi-marathon finisher and RAF sergeant and, outside the desert, the quieter of the two friends. A 153-mile run through the Sahara — on prosthetic legs 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z "Honest" is sinewy and piercing, and she offers up real talk about a strained relationship that feels all too familiar: "Loving you is like smoking spliffs / It’s a temporary high laced with side effects." This is your next jam: Calvin Harris, Local Natives, and more 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z Osborne’s sinewy baritone, which finds a slow-rolling rhythm of its own. Review: Country duo Brothers Osborne shine on debut album 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z Wearing mismatched boots, a winter hat and a down jacket, she settled her sinewy frame onto a bench. How one of the nation’s most promising basketball players became homeless 2015-11-17T05:00:00Z And he noticed that natural construction tends to favor sinewy materials such as wood, muscle, and tendon. 133 Years Later, Gaudí’s Cathedral Nears Completion 2015-11-05T05:00:00Z While the best marathon runners are often sinewy and whittled down, all bone and muscle for maximum bodily efficiency, opera singers depend on larger frames to sustain the volume and resonance their voices need. From Fledermaus to the Finish Line 2015-10-27T04:00:00Z He is 15 hands high with a fine, sinewy frame and a bluish stripe down his nose. For a failed bronco, a new rider offers a shot at rodeo redemption 2015-09-22T04:00:00Z A sinewy man in black shorts performed a slow, smooth arabesque, then broke into fast-moving dance steps. Freewheeling camaraderie in New York's Central Park 2015-08-30T04:00:00Z Lithe and sinewy despite a months-long layoff from mine work, Gillon flicks a cigarette into Cement Creek without thinking, curses loudly and produces a pocketful of menthol cigarette butts to prove he is no litterbug. Mine waste that fouled river isn't the only such sludge hidden in Colorado mountains 2015-08-18T04:00:00Z The still sinewy auteur began looping it around my chair. 'He loved weightlifting and buying jewels': Andy Warhol's friends reveal all 2015-08-14T04:00:00Z “Finally I have the best of both worlds,” he says, dispensing Negronis before dinner served under sinewy olive trees. Design Magnate Jasper Conran’s Greek Vacation Home 2015-08-11T04:00:00Z He flexed his sinewy biceps, showing the results of his labor. ‘Sea Slaves’: Forced Labor for Cheap Fish 2015-07-27T04:00:00Z As he pantomimed that wartime task, the white identification wristband from the veterans hospital slid up and down his sinewy arm. For veterans, annual trout-fishing outing a kind of therapy 2015-07-26T04:00:00Z A sinewy black man with a shaved head, wearing shiny gold ankle boots, sashays runway-style across the pine floorboards of the New 42nd Street Studios, microphone in hand. How Taye Diggs Is Transforming the Role of Hedwig 2015-07-21T04:00:00Z Score another for the body police who don't approve of strong, sinewy muscles in women. Up in Arms – and Baring Them 2015-07-16T04:00:00Z Captured from a distance of 2.5 million miles from Pluto, the photo shows mysterious geometric features above the equator, along with sinewy dark splotches. Your Top 10 Questions About the Pluto Flyby Answered 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z A sinewy six-footer, he followed an older brother into the ring and became a skilled amateur welterweight, fighting under the name “Rifle Right” Kerkorian. Kirk Kerkorian, self-made billionaire who bet on the Las Vegas Strip, dies at 98 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z Sock is not the snarling, sinewy type one might expect to strike fear into Nadal; he spends his time off court at Chipotle, or serving up lukewarm Ace Ventura impressions. Rafael Nadal v Jack Sock: French Open 2015 – live! 2015-06-01T04:00:00Z At the time he was a scrappy, unkempt, sinewy, ripped, crooked-nosed kind of guy, clad in haphazardly cut-off shorts and a torn, dirty t-shirt. Cedar Wright: Remembering Climbing Legend Dean Potter 2015-05-21T04:00:00Z He may have well lined up enough votes to override any presidential veto of legislation affording Congress a sinewy role. Today in Politics: Menendez Indictment Could Alter Congress's Role on Iran 2015-04-03T04:00:00Z Money is almost a character: Wolfe understands money as living, throbbing, sinewy stuff—pulsing life in the billion-footed beast, America. 'Tom Wolfe's Rooftop Yawp': George F. Will's 1998 Review of 'A Man in Full' 2015-03-02T05:00:00Z Simmons, all sinewy and seductive, with a black fedora atop his head strolls through with his best-supporting actor Oscar in his hand. Oscars not diverse enough? Vanity Fair after-party had beautiful people of all colors 2015-02-23T05:00:00Z Employing her trademark sinewy curves and column-free spaces, the structure will twist over 700 feet into the sky to provide views reaching across Biscayne Bay and past Miami Beach to the Atlantic Ocean. Zaha Hadid brings her creative touch to Miami skyline 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z Installed in the yard around it, and the lot directly across, are sinewy, sometimes creepy looking statues made of tin, plastic, and other garage floor materials, shooting out from otherwise empty green farmland. Meet the man making chocolate farts 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Page, who is sixty-three, has the crouched, sinewy build and the flinty manner of an old deputy sheriff in a Western. The Ride of Their Lives 2014-12-01T05:00:00Z “It never does, but from time to time, we glimpse an elegant ankle, a sinewy wrist and the flash of eyes alive with wit and compassion.” Richard Eder, foreign correspondent and arts critic, dies at 82 It starts foreboding with a sinewy violence that slowly crumbles beneath the weight of deceit and despair; leaving you coiled upon yourself, exhausted — just like any good relationship. The Verge Playlist: I love hating you 2014-11-15T05:00:00Z Many years later, when Ford was creating Frank Bascombe, struggling to move beyond the sinewy machismo of the first two novels, he was helped along by yet another Southerner. Richard Ford: Heart of the Country Pro bull riders are built like NFL cornerbacks, lean and sinewy and somewhat below average in height. Bushwacker Is the Michael Jordan of Bulls Doyle was clearly still pondering the appearance of his hero, and first wrote “thin forearm” before changing it “sinewy”. Sherlock Holmes text returns to London after 125-year absence 2014-09-29T04:00:00Z Companies like Whirlpool and Caterpillar are making costly additions to their otherwise sinewy supply chains to compensate for aging U.S. roads that are too potholed and congested for "just in time" delivery. Bad U.S. roads force just in time manufacturers to plan for 'just in case' 2014-09-25T04:00:00Z Her suitor had a serious demeanor and a sinewy build. The Glock Family Feud: Founder's Ex-Wife and Kids Speak Out for the First Time 2014-09-18T04:00:00Z Journalist Scott Wallace last year described him in National Geographic as “a sinewy, 52-year-old firebrand with rakish, jet-black hair and a hawk’s beak of a nose.” Top Peruvian Foe of Illegal Logging Slain 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z Journalist Scott Wallace last year described him in National Geographic as "a sinewy, 52-year-old firebrand with rakish, jet-black hair and a hawk's beak of a nose." Top Peruvian foe of illegal logging brutally slain 2014-09-08T04:00:00Z In the middle of the coveted shooter’s zone, in the middle of the NBA Finals, the sinewy Spurs forward finally took his own temperature Tuesday night. 2014 NBA Finals: Kawhi Leonard stays quiet, but his play speaks volumes In fact, it’s becoming more of a trend: expect the impossibly slim, the white and the sinewy to dominate chic windows. Do thinner mannequins make people buy clothes? 2014-05-28T04:00:00Z Some swell to dramatic crescendos, but most are hushed and sinewy. Around the world with Highasakite “The First of His Name” was a purposeful, sinewy, and violent exploration of women living in a far off, fantastical land and their tenuous relationship with those who purport to protect them. “Game of Thrones” recap: “Everywhere in the world, they hurt little girls” 2014-05-05T13:20:00Z On the morning of the next fitness test, Jacob’s head was tightly shaved, per regulations, and his arms showed the sinewy beginnings of muscle tone. A Lost Boy Grows Up 2013-12-04T10:00:12Z Their veins and capillaries had pushed up to the surface of the skin, rising in sinewy, bulging mazes on their arms and legs—the human body's attempt to supercharge itself by maximizing blood flow. Downfall of a Champion 2013-10-08T23:05:21Z But the main bloodline to the progeny who would become jockeys — those with the necessary genetic makeup for small sinewy bodies — arrived from a union with another family, the Jameses. The Jockey 2013-08-14T13:07:46Z “I want to play comfortable,” explained Ralph Florio, 65, a sinewy retired Consolidated Edison supervisor. Latest Front for Equality of Women: Bocce Club 2013-07-09T03:35:37Z On paper, Stage 3 looked daunting — 91 miles of narrow roads as sinewy as a blood vessel, with very little flat. After Beauty of Corsica, Brunt of Tour Awaits 2013-07-01T21:26:37Z Vettel has won two of the season's six races, but felt he could have chalked up another win if the pace had been higher - and if he'd found any room on Monaco's sinewy, tube-like track. Vettel tightens grip on F1 title heading to Canada 2013-05-28T07:38:09Z And he became flammable, finding his teammates on the break, weaving his sinewy, 6-foot-4 frame through mounds of muscle inside for impossible layups. Wizards point guard John Wall is beginning to blossom despite being given little time to grow 2013-02-10T02:01:13Z But when it’s viewed flat under the microscope, those squiggly sheets of membrane extend in cross section, like long, sinewy arms. Is the Cure for Cancer Inside You? 2012-12-23T17:19:03Z Indeed, visitors to the “Fitspo” Facebook page are greeted by a sinewy model wearing a tank top that reads “Strong is the new skinny.” Teenage Boys, Worried About Body Image, Take Health Risks 2012-11-19T05:03:50Z Tamme, on the other hand, with sinewy short-area movement skills and the size to work the seams, is promised to play a major role as a starter in the base two-tight-end offense. The Fifth Down: Denver Broncos, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-17T11:00:29Z In his first outing as a national political figure, Mr Ryan looked like his old self: a sinewy, genial figure who charmed the crowds in a checked shirt, jeans and cowboy boots. The Republican ticket: The Ryan roadshow 2012-08-16T15:04:04Z Odrick sort of resembles a thicker Jason Taylor; he's very sinewy. The Fifth Down: Miami Dolphins, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-07T09:44:12Z Not because of his sinewy body type compared to the bulked-up hulk that Ben Johnson was. Usain Bolt can outrun everything except suspicions 2012-08-07T00:49:41Z The sinewy Keller moves well, leading to solid underneath route running. The Fifth Down: Jets, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-06T09:55:54Z Nelson can stretch the field and, more important, make sinewy adjustments to a ball in flight. The Fifth Down: Green Bay Packers, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-03T10:00:51Z He consistently penetrates the backfield against single blocking, and his sinewy strength allows him to destructively work down the line of scrimmage when double-teamed. The Fifth Down: Chicago Bears, 2012 N.F.L. Season Preview 2012-08-02T10:00:02Z The sinewy 6-foot-8 Frenchman led from start to finish Monday and won his second gold medal in the most formidable field of the competition. Ryan Lochte loses again, cannot escape Michael Phelps’s legacy at London Games 2012-07-31T01:38:40Z “I used to eat junk food all the time and I started feeling bloated, sluggish,” a sinewy Mamba said, confirming he had dropped 16 pounds since the end of the NBA season. Kobe Bryant the elder statesman is an Olympian worth cheering 2012-07-28T20:36:15Z Even though this season is proving to be the most competitive in the series' history, Hamilton enters the event at the sinewy America's Cup harbor course in top form. Hamilton aims to break F1's parity at European GP 2012-06-20T11:47:12Z Our sinewy leader, MB, occasionally jumps off her own bike to bust a hip-hop move and distract us from our burning legs and pounding chests. Tour de Fitness: Indoor Cycling Boutique SoulCycle Is Recruiting New Riders 2012-06-13T14:00:11Z She was quite capable of doing so too, to her own perfect satisfaction, for probably few arms in all Kent were furnished with more sinewy muscles or a stouter fist than hers could boast. The Smuggler: (Vol's I-III) A Tale 2012-04-26T02:00:10.260Z He was of superb stature, and proportions, over six feet high, sinewy and active. The Columbia River Its History, Its Myths, Its Scenery, Its Commerce 2012-04-07T02:00:31.747Z Ironwood’s sinewy trunk with leaves now emerging from the tree’s branches. City Room: Spring Time: After a Night of Rain, a Gloomy Scene 2012-04-05T20:59:18Z O youth, of sinewy force, O men of martial strength, Behold the sign of power! Old New Zealand A Tale of the Good Old Times; and A History of the War in the North against the Chief Heke, in the Year 1845 2012-04-05T02:00:37.337Z And with these words the arch-detective spread before my eyes those long, sinewy, and meditative fingers which had so often excited my admiration. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z His was a sinewy arm, which few could resist or disable. The History of Margaret Catchpole A Suffolk Girl 2012-04-03T02:00:27.997Z Mistress Eliza Hopkins was tall, bony, sinewy of build, with a dark, strong face, determination and temper in her eye. A Pilgrim Maid A Story of Plymouth Colony in 1620 2012-04-02T02:00:24.090Z He was a tall, sinewy man, past middle age, with a clean-shaven face, a dark complexion, and cruel eyes. The Story of Francis Cludde 2012-03-30T02:00:16.347Z His handsome face and easy address attracted the eyes of the village maidens, and his manly and sinewy frame, in which symmetry and strength were happily united, called forth the admiration of the young men. The Portland Sketch Book 2012-03-28T02:00:28.847Z The glittering drops had no sooner touched the young man’s face, than he turned to obey her command, and found himself transformed into a stag, with slender, sinewy limbs, furry skin, and wide-branching antlers. Myths of Greece and Rome Narrated with Special Reference to Literature and Art 2012-03-27T02:00:24.357Z Releasing the fellow’s sinewy wrist, he made a lightning-like grasp for the hilt of the knife, and his fingers closed over it a fraction of a second ahead of those of the black man. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z In addition to this, Frank was impressed by the gigantic proportions of the Honanese: his great sinewy hands, the muscles in his neck, his thighs, each as thick as the waist of a smaller man. Held by Chinese Brigands 2012-03-26T02:00:40.573Z His arms, though thin, were sinewy, and his muscles stood out like bands of whip-cord as he strove to gain the upper hand. The Fire-Gods A Tale of the Congo 2012-03-26T02:00:32.267Z He found it hard to believe that this straight, sinewy boy could be the same pitiful little cripple who had gone with him to the sheepfolds of Nathan ben Obed. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands; And the muscles of his brawny arms Are strong as iron bands. It May Be True, Vol. II (of III) 2012-03-20T02:00:12.527Z Out went the oars and away they pulled with all the strength and practised skill of their sinewy arms. Bert Wilson, Wireless Operator 2012-03-27T02:00:19.467Z Next moment a large and sinewy hand gripped her by the wrist, and the boot was taken from her. A Safety Match 2012-03-19T02:00:23.817Z Two sinewy porters carry these chairs, one in front and the other behind, and they shuffle along with considerable rapidity. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z A sympathetic thrill ran through him as they sighted their prey, and raised their bare sinewy arms to fling the net or fly the spear. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z The captain had removed his doublet, and stood in his shirt leaning against the sundial, his head bare and his sinewy throat uncovered. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The arms and limbs are round and sinewy, but the stomach, especially after a square meal, is very prominent. The Gold Diggings of Cape Horn A Study of Life in Tierra del Fuego and Patagonia 2012-03-13T02:00:27.187Z Seizing the lean, attenuated student by the collar, she laid him, with one sinewy lift, fairly on his back, breathless and fear-stricken, upon the shop-board. Wise Saws and Modern Instances, Volume II (of 2) 2012-03-12T03:00:23.003Z A new-fledged eaglet spread his wings To seek for prey; Then flew the huntsman's dart and cut The right wing's sinewy strength away. Life Without and Life Within or, Reviews, Narratives, Essays, and poems. 2012-03-05T03:00:13.070Z Oh, he was straight and strong and sinewy! Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z A sinewy hand appeared, interposed, released; for an instant the dark, handsome face of Guise looked through the doorway. Historical Romances: Under the Red Robe, Count Hannibal, A Gentleman of France 2012-03-15T02:00:24.837Z The long lash unrolls, the sinewy snapper on its tip touches the tip of the dog's ear, and takes out a piece as neatly as a sharp knife would have done. North-Pole Voyages 2012-03-01T03:00:27.283Z Tendrils on duty become tough and sinewy in comparison to their idling neighbors. Eye Spy Afield with Nature Among Flowers and Animate Things 2012-02-24T03:00:23.760Z “You must first identify who your primary market is,” Isikaku, a shrewd and sinewy operator, told me. The Making of Nigeria?s Film Industry 2012-02-23T22:43:02Z At the top he turned to look back and laugh and wave his arms,—a sinewy little figure standing out in bold relief against a brazen sky. Joel: A Boy of Galilee 2012-03-24T02:00:17.137Z My landlord, gray-haired, but still straight and sinewy, remarked, as he saw me examining it, "I struck that fellow." Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z His hands, shrunken yet sinewy, lay crossed upon a book in his lap. Vignettes of Manhattan; Outlines in Local Color 2012-02-20T03:00:20.550Z One of these, a long sinewy fellow, had an amazing dexterity with his knife, and a most perplexing nimbleness of movement. With Drake on the Spanish Main 2012-02-20T03:00:17.357Z The Captain of Vlaye, stooping his sinewy figure to his companion, well became a horse that moved as he moved, and caracoled because he allowed it. The Abbess Of Vlaye 2012-02-19T03:00:15.523Z Some firs also took courage, and, gripping the rugged granite with sinewy arms, they followed us up the rock. Vagaries 2012-02-17T03:00:27.693Z He was a lantern-jawed man with a tremendous capacity for cocktails, a sinewy neck, and a sentimental affection for his native suburb. Poor Relations 2012-02-11T03:04:00.973Z He wound his thin sinewy arms around me. The Monctons A Novel: Volume 2 (of 2) 2012-02-11T03:03:50.943Z His exterior was gracefully formed, yet firm and sinewy withal; his temper was cheery and jovial, as if hung-beef and old French wine had joined to influence his formation. Translations from the German (Vol 3 of 3) Tales by Musaeus, Tieck, Richter 2012-02-08T03:00:20.643Z Stepan Mihailovitch Bagroff—this was his name—was under the middle height; but his prominent chest, uncommonly broad shoulders, sinewy arms, and wiry muscular frame, gave proof of his extraordinary strength. A Russian Gentleman 2012-02-08T03:00:18.800Z Young and old clutched at us with unclean hands, clung to us with sinewy brown arms, begged, flattered, 138 demanded, and dragged us bodily into their hill. Spanish Highways and Byways 2012-02-06T03:00:15.617Z The moment that he was seized, the sinewy little slave twisted one arm from the other's grasp, drew something from his girdle, and struck twice at Bazuzu's brawny shoulder. Istar of Babylon A Phantasy 2012-01-31T03:00:15.543Z All were stalwart sinewy warriors of the desert, bristling with arms. Carry On! A Story of the Fight for Bagdad 2012-01-31T03:00:13.130Z We often heard songs, and saw bare, sinewy arms working briskly and skilfully. What Shall We Do? 2012-01-29T03:00:11.167Z The more he studied that low, sinewy, dark figure with its keen teeth and punishing jaw, the less he liked it, and the more indifferent he grew to the attractions of trout as a diet. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z Among the next steps in Whittington’s progression is to add weight to his sinewy frame. Georgetown vs. Pittsburgh: Hoyas freshman Greg Whittington coming on strong 2012-01-28T00:21:17Z At the same moment two pairs of sinewy hands seized his shoulders, and lifted him from his feet. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z Even while he laughed, however, his sinewy hand was playing with the hilts of the pistols in his belt as if it loved them. The Lost Gold of the Montezumas A Story of the Alamo 2012-01-19T03:00:22.827Z No power can die that ever wrought for Truth; Thereby a law of Nature it became, And lives unwithered in its sinewy youth, When he who called it forth is but a name. Poems of James Russell Lowell With biographical sketch by Nathan Haskell Dole 2012-01-09T03:00:25.087Z Their bulk, and the power of their sinewy tails, alone protected them from the trout, whose wide, rapacious jaws and insatiable appetite were effective in keeping the size of all the pool-dwellers up to standard. Hoof and Claw 2012-01-28T03:00:27.507Z First, the students scrutinized layers of sinewy pink muscles layered over ivory bones. Slipstream: The Human Anatomy, Animated With 3-D Technology 2012-01-07T20:22:17Z They were dressed for the most part in soil-stained jean, and were all of them spare of flesh and sinewy. Delilah of the Snows 2012-01-23T03:00:09.087Z They were rude and bearded men, for the most part spare and sinewy, but the elder among them tramped with a shambling gait that told of unrelieved drudgery. The Code of the Mountains 2012-01-07T03:00:15.050Z His short narratives are as skilful as Maupassant's in at least one respect, compression, sinewy economy. The Critical Game 2012-01-05T03:00:38.527Z He was proverbially slow of movement, mentally and physically; was careless, inert, and dull; was sinewy, and gifted with great strength; was inoffensively quiet and peaceable, but when roused to resistance a dangerous antagonist. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z He was thin, wiry, sinewy, raw-boned; thin through the breast to the back, and narrow across the shoulders; standing he leaned forward—was what may be called stoop-shouldered, inclining to the consumptive by build. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z L With sinewy might the boatman row'd o'er to yonder strand, But not the man he heard of sprung to the boat from land. The Nibelungenlied Revised Edition 2012-01-04T03:00:37.750Z As he stood amid his dusky followers, his once sinewy frame looked lean and languid, and his voice had a weary, despairing tone. Stanley's Adventures in the Wilds of Africa A Graphic Account of the Several Expeditions of Henry M. Stanley into the Heart of the Dark Continent 2011-12-24T03:07:57.647Z He was the type of a sinewy athlete. By Right of Sword 2011-12-22T03:00:24.563Z He thrust a sinewy hand into his pocket, and jingled the coins there, with a comfortable sense of proprietorship, and for the moment his face was actually pleasant to look upon. The Heart of Denise and Other Tales 2011-12-14T03:00:15.733Z He was slim, about the same height as Rousille, dark, sinewy, pale, with regular features, and a small moustache, slightly curled at the corners of the mouth. Autumn Glory The Toilers of the Field 2011-12-11T03:00:11.417Z With which he waves his snaky wand: Let Bacchus then the breast supply, And Leda's son the sinewy thigh. The Odes of Anacreon 2011-12-08T03:00:29.763Z There was a moment’s pause, then the door opened, and the huge and sinewy figure of Cetewayo came forth. Perils in the Transvaal and Zululand 2011-12-02T03:00:22.447Z I felt a surge of pain-derived runner's high and wondered if I was better suited to be teetotaler than an endorphin junkie, but the lure of a long, sinewy downhill was too much to deny. Frozen trails mean the start of winter mountain bike riding 2011-11-30T18:25:04Z He was about the middle height, slight, yet sinewy, with coal-black hair cut very short, and a dark olive skin, his face being concealed by neither moustache nor beard. A Hero of Romance 2011-11-30T03:00:11.457Z Boone's voice, which had grown a trifle husky, sank with the last words to a deeper tone, and the sinewy right hand he raised for a moment fell heavily, tight-clenched, upon his knee. The Mistress of Bonaventure 2011-11-28T03:00:22.190Z His sinewy frame combines strength and agility, and the immense development of the thorax gives him marvellous powers of endurance at the oar or on the march. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z He stretched a sinewy, leather-brown hand to Blair, and the young man gripped it with a new light in his face, and the two stood facing one another. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z So he closed with Ducoss; and the two champions, throwing aside their weapons, seized each other round the waists with their sinewy arms. Old Celtic Romances 2011-11-19T03:00:26.863Z But her sinewy biceps and six-pack abs help, too. Trainer, Susan Becraft, chosen as YouTube Next Trainer 2011-11-14T19:12:04Z The penitent saint, with his sinewy, attenuated form, frowning brow and shaggy locks, needs to be seen alone. The Story of Seville 2011-11-15T03:00:17.143Z The body becomes spare and sinewy, or set and spread; its movements heavy and abrupt. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z Then sinewy brown fingers gripped the other and tore him away, with a mouthful of Blair's shirt between his teeth, and in a moment he lay still. White Fire 2011-11-21T03:00:15.067Z Under a spreading chestnut tree, The village smithy stands; The smith, a mighty man is he, With large and sinewy hands, And the muscles of his brawny arm Are strong as iron bands. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z There is very little likeness between Mr. Egerton and his half-brother; none indeed, except that they are both of tall stature, and strong, sinewy, English build. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z Few are better equipped to thrive in the red zone, where spacing is tight, than a man who’s that tall and sinewy. The Fifth Down: Week 7 Quick Hits: The Return of Big-Game Burress 2011-10-24T11:30:56Z For truly these weak-chinned, neurotic young men of the rising generation are no match at all for the heavy-jawed, sinewy, resolute young women Feminist aims and methods are giving us. Feminism and Sex-Extinction 2011-11-11T03:00:29.100Z He was very athletic, with long, sinewy arms, large, bony hands, and of great physical power. Sketch of the life of Abraham Lincoln 2011-10-24T02:00:19.173Z The latter strove with his sinewy hands to disengage himself from the powerful embrace. The Wireless Officer 2011-10-24T02:00:17.560Z The very mention of it conjures up a vision of lean, sinewy, brown-faced men, in fur caps and moccasins and fringed buckskin, slipping through virgin forests or pushing across sun-scorched prairies—advance-guards of civilization. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z Compared with the elders, the middle-aged Haq looked unexceptional and unassuming: dark and sinewy with shaggy black hair, unadorned by turban, vest or weapon. Magazine Preview: Bad Guys vs. Worse Guys in Afghanistan 2011-10-19T22:32:26Z On this occasion Filippo, who was an enormously big, strong, and sinewy man, beat a poor little dandy called Biondello within an inch of his life. The Story of Florence 2011-10-20T02:00:24.237Z Nervous is also used, more poetically than correctly, to signify muscular, and as synonymous with brawny, sinewy, &c., thus conveying an idea of strength and vigour. Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 91, July 26, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc. 2011-10-19T02:00:23.307Z The grand marble staircase at Dior, situated on Paris' exclusive Avenue Montaigne, was the site of the atelier's first fashion shows, where stars like Lauren Bacall and Marlene Dietrich would watch sinewy models pass by. LVMH reveals secrets of its luxury brands 2011-10-17T16:22:32Z Those who had known Brooke in England would have had little difficulty in recognizing him morally or physically as he stood, brawny and sinewy, in ragged jean, high above the thundering river. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z He was tall, rather slender and sinewy, with broad, strong shoulders. The Angel of the Gila: A Tale of Arizona 2011-10-16T02:00:17.623Z This, I repeat, and can not repeat with too much emphasis, was the characteristic of the man—sinewy, stalwart, prophetic, fervid, aggressive, believing.... Recollections and Impressions 1822-1890 2011-10-15T02:00:25.820Z Now "Nick," as we familiarly called him, was a tall, sinewy man, the exact counterpart of Hobbs in physical proportions, full of fire, and fond of adventure. Forest Life and Forest Trees: comprising winter camp-life among the loggers, and wild-wood adventure. with Descriptions of lumbering operations on the various rivers of Maine and New Brunswick 2011-10-11T02:01:03.847Z He was in his sixteenth year, had a pleasant bright look about his face, and was slight of figure, but active and sinewy withal. The War of the Axe Adventures in South Africa 2011-10-10T02:00:22.657Z The moonlight shone into it, and it was, she noticed, quieter and a little grimmer than it had been, while his sinewy frame still showed spare to gauntness in the thin conventional dress. A Damaged Reputation 2011-10-17T02:00:16.117Z A puppet-shew of death I only find, Where I a strong and sinewy pain designed. Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Trembling on the crest of a huge wave, then sliding with a sickening sensation down the green slope into the trough, the little craft held on her course, steered by Andy's sinewy arm. The Nameless Island A Story of some Modern Robinson Crusoes 2011-10-08T02:00:20.880Z “As soon as I see the red insides of a watermelon I feel ancient racist images slither into the room like a cold, sinewy, sinister breeze,” he writes. ?Who's Afraid of Post-Blackness?? The provocateur Tour? has a few ideas. 2011-10-04T00:20:00Z The only other occupant of the room a tall, sinewy man dressed in the uniform of a Turkish seaman—jumper and trousers very similar to those worn by the British tar, and a dark-red fez. The Fight for Constantinople A Story of the Gallipoli Peninsula 2011-10-04T02:00:17.837Z His form was active and sinewy, and his muscles seemed always on the alert. The Golden Hope A Story of the Time of King Alexander the Great 2011-10-02T02:00:13.920Z Because I'm gai and witty, fools—of course— Fancied me destitute of sinewy force. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105, September 2nd, 1893 2011-09-30T02:00:16.737Z On reference to Johnson, I find it expressed as follows:— "Nervy, sinewy, vigorous; also having diseased or weak nerves." Notes and Queries, Vol. IV, Number 88, July 5, 1851 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Geneologists, etc. 2011-09-29T02:00:13.910Z It was his firm and often inflexible 'attitude' which was a source of strength in Spencer, though it was the strength of rigidity rather than that of sinewy suppleness. Spencer's Philosophy of Science The Herbert Spencer Lecture Delivered at the Museum 7 November, 1913 2011-09-25T02:00:15.883Z Before he could move, two sinewy hands had gripped him about the throat, forcing him down. The Gray Phantom's Return 2011-09-22T02:00:27.150Z They are a sinewy, dark, well-formed race, with a fierce look which betrays an equally ferocious character. Turkey Peeps at Many Lands 2011-09-21T02:00:31.190Z He glanced at the man’s sinewy throat around which ran a deep red scar. The Motor Maids Across the Continent 2011-09-17T02:00:31.140Z He saw the same lean faces, the same lank, sinewy bodies, the same clear eyes and set jaws. Short Stories of the New America Interpreting the America of this age to high school boys and girls 2011-09-17T02:00:26.183Z Under his open coat a red undershirt, unbuttoned at the neck, disclosed his sinewy chest. Mortmain 2011-09-09T02:01:10.217Z Everywhere great, sinewy hands were extended to greet us; old Henry Stoner, sprawling under an apple tree, saluted us with a harsh pleasantry; and I saw the gold rings shining in his ears. The Little Red Foot 2011-09-09T02:01:04.147Z It was a gigantic boar, with span-long, glistening black bristles on its back and forehead; the tough hide lay, like plated armour, in thick folds about its huge neck; its feet were long and sinewy. 'Midst the Wild Carpathians 2011-09-09T02:00:57.830Z The muscles of his mind were set; his soul was now as sinewy as his body. Tiny Luttrell 2011-09-07T02:00:16.757Z She obeyed without further demur, and as the door closed behind her, the Frenchman put out his hot, sinewy, right hand and seized the younger man's. The Red Cross Barge 2011-09-05T02:00:20.603Z Wilfrid is a man, a man tested by passion, who will clasp you in his sinewy arms, and make you feel his broad, strong hand. The Works of Honor? de Balzac About Catherine de' Medici, Seraphita and Other Stories 2011-09-02T02:00:23.810Z “We know the Syrian revolution is here,” Iyad said, pointing to his sinewy biceps. Magazine Preview: Syria?s Sons of No One 2011-08-31T12:00:01Z A sudden flame brought into bold relief his sinewy frame and clear-cut features as he leaned forward—the light, waving hair pushed upward, and the strong set mouth and chin. The Wayfarers 2011-08-28T02:00:32.867Z Norton—a tall, slender, sinewy man with broad shoulders—laughed aloud and deliberately winked at several interested citizens who had followed Taylor’s progress across the platform, and who now stood near him, grinning. The Ranchman 2011-08-27T02:00:21.017Z A half-dozen sinewy forms pinned him to the ground. The Argus Pheasant 2011-08-27T02:00:20.160Z "Back to the door!" he roared, and Malcolm's sinewy arm swept the two girls behind him. The Long Lane's Turning 2011-08-23T02:00:34Z The janissaries now hear the snorting and blown breath of the horses; the quadrangle forms more closely still, and inclines its wall of spears, held by sinewy arms, against the furious chargers. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Miles Austin is a stout but sinewy playmaker with a good feel for making quick adjustments. The Fifth Down: 2011 Dallas Cowboys Season Preview 2011-08-08T13:00:11Z LEXINGTON, Ohio — Even before the start of Sunday’s IndyCar race at Mid-Ohio, the 27 drivers on the grid were reminded to be aware of problem areas on the narrow, sinewy track. IndyCar tells drivers to be aware and prepared on tight track, narrow pit row at Mid-Ohio 2011-08-07T23:23:17Z There is still plenty of power in the long sinewy arms, brown hands, and bull-neck, and intense vital energy in the bright blue eye. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z He was a tall, sinewy youth of about fifteen winters, and he exhibited the dignity and reserve of a seasoned warrior. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z The Tartars rushed on Pan Longin like wolves on a deer, I seized him with sinewy hands; but he only shook himself, and all the assailants fell from him as ripe fruit from a tree. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z Sallying forth on his sinewy horse, encased in leather, with the ready lasso at his saddle bow, he seems, though in coarse attire, the embodiment of health, strength and agility. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z Once, when midnight smote the air, Eunuchs ran through Hell and met From thoroughfare to thoroughfare, While that great Juan galloped by; And like these to rail and sweat Staring upon his sinewy thigh. Responsibilities and other poems 2011-07-28T02:00:10.517Z His long, stout, pointed beak is a weapon of deadly power, wielded with surprising force by the sinewy neck. The Gamekeeper At Home Sketches of Natural History and Rural Life 2011-08-04T02:00:21.507Z The great sinewy cat had little difficulty in avoiding him. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z His broad shoulders and sinewy neck indicated uncommon strength, but he was merely skin and bone. With Fire and Sword An Historical Novel of Poland and Russia. 2011-08-12T02:00:19.797Z There are sinewy blue beeches, slowly grown up from ox-goads and the "beech seals" of Ethan Allen's Green Mountain Boys to the girth of a man's thigh, a size at which they mostly stop growing. In New England Fields and Woods 2011-07-27T02:00:26.953Z He was close on the age of thirty, of average stature, but spare and sinewy. The League of the Leopard 2011-07-23T02:00:12.490Z The dim forest within Hacked from my roots, Haled on by rude woodmen Bracing sinewy shoulders Up the steep mountain side, Till aloft on the summit Firmly they fastened me. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z As quick and sinewy as mountain cats, the young warriors pranced about the fire in a frenzy of enthusiasm. The War Trail 2011-07-30T02:00:15.833Z As he tore at it, he heard a sound behind him, and was swinging round when a pair of sinewy arms were wound round him. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z The pioneer's little family of sinewy children was the army that entered it, and took possession of the soil. The Puddleford Papers, Or Humors of the West 2011-07-12T02:00:33.027Z Both men were strong and sinewy, dark in complexion, and bearing the ineffaceable impress of gentle nurture, leisure, and assured position. Nevermore 2011-07-08T02:00:23.973Z With tears in his eyes, he held out his sinewy right hand consolingly to Caiaphas. On the Cross A Romance of the Passion Play at Oberammergau 2011-07-17T02:00:33.887Z We have before had occasion to remark that tall, slight but sinewy form distending the thin covering as it settled to his shape. The Coward A Novel of Society and the Field in 1863 2011-07-08T02:00:16.223Z One arm was flung out on the coverlet, bare to the elbow, sinewy and brown. By Right of Purchase 2011-07-14T02:00:10.167Z He ate rapidly, gnawing, with a species of ravenousness, the largest bones; while his sinewy hand often rested on a dagger-hilt, set with precious stones. The Childhood of King Erik Menved An Historical Romance 2011-07-07T02:00:35.757Z The captain now began to sing to an old well-known song, some words of his own— "The Von a mighty man is he with large and sinewy arms." The Life of a Celebrated Buccaneer A Page of Past History for the Use of the Children of To-day 2011-07-06T02:00:45.180Z Elsie sprang to her feet and clasped her hands around her companion’s sinewy arm. A Vendetta of the Desert 2011-07-05T02:00:32.510Z The assembly seemed turned to stone as those fierce eyes swept over it, lighting first on one and then on the other, while the great spear twirled and quivered in that sinewy grip. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z Half-a-dozen sinewy ruffians had laid hold of him, and he was powerless to move. The Ruby Sword A Romance of Baluchistan 2011-07-05T02:00:28.367Z “Shake, old man,” said Webster; “you’ve put me in good heart again;” and the two brown and sinewy hands came together in an iron grasp. The Golden Rock 2011-07-05T02:00:22.137Z He's lost 10 pounds, but triathletes are lean and sinewy by nature. Runner puts dreams on hold for those of ill friend 2011-07-01T09:02:09Z Again, while Courtney's forearm feels sinewy and hard, the upper is not nearly so hard, and does not give the impression of having seen very stiff service. How to Get Strong and How to Stay So 2011-07-01T02:00:12.520Z Throwing up its head the struggling, pushing beast strove to tear itself free, but those sinewy hands held on. The Red Derelict 2011-07-05T02:00:30.143Z He rested an elbow on the table and his head on a spare, sinewy hand, thrusting slender fingers up into hair straight, not long, and rather light in colour. Joan Thursday 2011-06-25T02:00:19.897Z The man was a Pathan, swarthy, lean, and sinewy, with the nose and eyes of a bird of prey. The Red Year A Story of the Indian Mutiny 2011-06-22T02:00:20.120Z Tom grappled with him; both fell, dropping their weapons, and Tom felt in an instant that he was no match for the sinewy figure that had him in his arms. King of the Air Or, To Morocco on an Aeroplane 2011-06-17T02:00:22.043Z As she swung the heavy axe with her thin, sinewy arms, the sweat poured from her in streams. By Veldt and Kopje 2011-06-15T02:00:20.067Z |
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