Sentence example with the word 'rawboned'

rawboned

angular, flat, fleshless, gangly, gawky, lanky, lean-fleshed, meager, scrawny, skinny, spidery, spindly, thin-fleshed, undersized

Definition adj. having a lean and bony physique

Last update: October 22, 2015


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He was tail, rawboned and awkward; his early instruction was scant; but he "read books," talked well, and so, after his admission to the bar at Richmond, Virginia, in 1797, and his removal next year to Lexington, Kentucky, he quickly acquired a reputation and a lucrative income from his law practice.   [Please select]

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From a slim, silent, self-willed girl Susan had grown up into a tall, rather rawboned and energetic young woman.   [Please select]

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He is a huge rawboned man, with the flat-backed head and protruding ears so many Germans have.   [Please select]

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Go back to the uncle and the rawboned lover who sent you, and inform them that I'll speak when the time comes.'   [Please select]

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He was followed by two rawboned men who travelled without baggage.   [Please select]

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Fred was mounted now on a big, rawboned horse that had lost its Uhlan rider.   [Please select]

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Linda was dark, narrow, rawboned, overgrown in height, and forthright of disposition.   [Please select]

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