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Examples of lithesome in a Sentence
stretching exercises designed to make the athlete's limbs more lithesome
the lithesome panther moved effortlessly and noiselessly through the rain forest
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Upon seeing its lithesome shape for the first time at the Geneva Motor Show, Enzo Ferrari famously declared the Jaguar E-type to be the most beautiful car in the world.
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Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2021
Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 12 Mar. 2021
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Word History
First Known Use
circa 1774, in the meaning defined above
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“Lithesome.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/lithesome. Accessed 18 Apr. 2024.
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lithesome
adjective
lithe·some
ˈlīt͟h-səm 
ˈlīth-
ˈlīth-
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