Examples of sinewy in a Sentence

The lion has a sinewy body. a sinewy piece of meat

Recent Examples on the Web Ricky Vanasco is a sinewy 6-4 who just seems to materialize in front of you with the grace of a big cat. — Evan Grant, Dallas News, 17 Sep. 2021 And then this incredible, claw-like, sinewy, abject, amputated-looking hand! — Washington Post, 6 May 2020 The track is a mix of sinewy reggae and vintage Stones swagger. — Matt Wake | Mwake@al.com, al, 23 Apr. 2020 But his sinewy 6-foot-7 frame and steely façade provide only so much armor. — Sportsday Staff, Dallas News, 16 Apr. 2020 Zionist discourse, especially in the early years, sometimes echoed anti-Semitic disdain for the pale, weak diaspora Jew while lionizing the tanned, sinewy farmer-soldier reestablishing the historic homeland. — Ethan Bronner, The New York Review of Books, 12 Mar. 2020 The venerable rapper and ‘00s crunk kingpin had gotten involved with the song in 2013, when a then-largely-unknown French producer named DJ Snake got in touch, requesting Lil Jon lay vocals over Snake’s sinewy beat. — Katie Bain, Billboard, 21 Nov. 2019 Now the saplings stood in neat rows, about as wild as a corn crop, as sinewy and fibrous as cotton, their young bodies bending easily in the winds of whatever change may come. — National Geographic, 13 Jan. 2020 Without regular in-person reminders about events and schedules, the ability to connect those dates and times to your chats and emails connects the sinewy tissue that is a forgetful, busy workforce. — Sam Machkovech, Ars Technica, 3 Feb. 2020 See More

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