clean-limbed

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clean-limbed
Adjective
  • Prioritize vegetables, lean proteins and meats, and whole foods that are low in fat and processed ingredients.
    Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Verywell Health, 20 Jan. 2025
  • Most organizations fighting the left lean toward despair, while most future-building is done by the left.
    Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 19 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Physically strong for his tender age and slender frame, Yalcouye demonstrated a strong defensive mindset, excelling as a ball-winning midfielder.
    Andy Naylor, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • No matter the quality of what exists of the film today, piercing through the celluloid is the indelible creepy image of Schreck and his slender 6-foot 3-inch frame as Orlok.
    Tim Lammers, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Her design of O’Toole’s full-length desert robe outfit included gold brocade trim, a long silk shirt (created in London and embroidered with a white silk pattern in Damascus), a fine cream wool keffiyeh with an ivory wool and gilt agal.
    Rhett Bartlett, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Jan. 2025
  • There are three trim levels – Design, GS and Ultimate.
    James Morris, Forbes, 28 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Michelle Troconis, the 49-year-old Venezuelan socialite who was convicted on Friday for conspiracy to commit murder, is tall, willowy, and as beautiful as a newscaster.
    Rich Cohen, airmail.news, 2 Mar. 2024
  • Kidman, who’s nearly six feet tall, impossibly willowy, and the precise shade of a scoop of vanilla ice cream, has never been an Everywoman.
    Alison Willmore, Vulture, 4 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Something is wrong when a police officer who threatened to kill my son comes to my home and, without hesitating, without negotiating with a sick, skinny 21-year-old in crisis, carries out his threat and shoots my son five times.
    Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 26 Jan. 2025
  • The woman walked past, shuffling her skinny legs with determination.
    Samanta Schweblin, The New Yorker, 26 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Lift your hips off the ground and place a block underneath your sacrum, the widest, boniest part of your pelvis.
    Cory Martin, Verywell Health, 16 Oct. 2024
  • Differences in Adult Bones That being said, some adults are bonier than others.
    Sam Walters, Discover Magazine, 3 Nov. 2023
Adjective
  • The company says its largest, 53-centimeter supercar-level motor has a 21-inch diameter, and checks in at a svelte 40 kilograms (88 pounds).
    IEEE Spectrum, IEEE Spectrum, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The svelte zoom lens is razor-sharp, focuses quickly, and matches up with APS-C mirrorless cameras quite well.
    PCMAG, PCMAG, 2 Dec. 2024
Adjective
  • Sleek long lines, lithe limbs, hood buckled all the way to the top: every bit an extraterrestrial monarch.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 15 Jan. 2025
  • Seen from the front and side, the 2025 Vanquish is lithe, muscular, and has a styling that’s unmistakably Aston Martin.
    Tim Pitt, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2024
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“Clean-limbed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clean-limbed. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.

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