Sentence example with the word 'leanness'

leanness

Definition n. the quality of being meager

Last update: June 28, 2015


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The legs and arms being of a leanness which is often emphasized by an abnormal corpulence.   [Please select]

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God gave her that to which she aspired, and which so many envy; but "He sent leanness into her soul."   [Please select]

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But the leanness of these first years is more apparent than real.   [Please select]

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Every rib in the round body was discernible; yet the leanness was the healthful reduction so strained after in the palaestrae.   [Please select]

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The Dog his leanness plead; "Your lordship, sure," he said, "Cannot be very eager To eat a dog so meagre."   [Please select]

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After reading your book, "Diet and Health, with Key to the Calories" my chronic case of meanness--I mean leanness--was absolutely cured.   [Please select]

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Or one stayed single, like Harriet, growing a little hard, exchanging slimness for leanness and austerity of figure, flat-chested, thin-voiced.   [Please select]

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