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gangly
1. The artist was wiry, gangly, far too long for his trade but expertly hunched over his client
2. spent any time in office building atriums in the United States, you know the ficus as a kind of gangly potted ornamental
3. Man and wife stood by the front door watching the youth’s gangly gait as he disappeared from view on the footpath that skirted the river
4. At this point the alien conceded that the gangly stranger knew what he was doing with a nod and a wink
5. As the movie played Jasmins mind wondered off back into the past, the year was two thousand and three, she was fifteen, a tall blond and a bewildered wild looking gangly creatures image burned in her mind
6. gangly animals with inconsistent coats, who chose to impede
7. approached the front office, behind which sat a gangly, hazel-
8. She recognized Eva quickly as the gangly teenager with her dark hair in a ponytail who was taller than the man and woman standing on either side of her
9. They fawn on the small framed gangly body, blond hair long like most of theirs wet with water and sweat
10. The gangly one with glasses was concealing his insecurities behind a supercilious facade, and four obvious Christians were betrayed by their prim, pursed lips and disapproving manner
11. ‘If someone had told me you could turn the worst behaved class in school into a functioning unit who already respect each other, think the sun shines out of your arsehole, and can see nothing wrong in you and me spending the day starkers, I’d never have believed them! And who’d have thought that Arthur and his doughy band of fundie Christians would publicly tell you they were easy about your nudity? Not to mention gangly four-eyes Anton, who gets up everyone’s nose at school with his superiority complex, how’d you make him so conciliatory and eager to please? Even better, you’ve got Sasha, the tiny but perfectly formed nerd who acts like a cyborg, and Melvin, the terror of year nine eating out of your hand! Honestly, when in the first minute he started sneering about our pouches, and had the others sniggering in support, I was ready to either slam my fist into his face or run for cover
12. And after a sufficient interval the gangly Reginald could follow suit!
13. He was a gangly guy, not much taller than Richard
14. towards us but Harold with his gangly legs and gleaming zits
15. “I’ve never seen that awkward gangly nerd while you’re with me
16. Walker’, and after he got to know me, saw the intellect, and the potential, in a gangly kid that
17. It was the man from the adjacent room, about thirty, tall and gangly
18. He was too skinny and gangly to beat them while they
19. Shoop was tal and despite his gangly appearance had unnatural power in
20. The onus for coming up with our next move was removed from our shoulders by the arrival of a gangly youth, answering to the name of Geza to his friends and…Geza to everyone else
21. Let’s keep looking,” he said, his slender, gangly frame shuffling off
22. It was somewhat of a relief--an end to the constant, nagging fear that his gangly little brother would be obliterated by their world
23. Only two leaps from deliverance he realized that the gangly morass had become so ill defined that there was absolutely nothing to gain purchase upon, but his momentum was such that there was little to do but try
24. Fenton slithered across the paved surface, lazily pushing himself along with his gangly legs
25. As Tanya perched on her chair, luxuriously extending her long shapely legs to exhibit them to their best potential, she covertly returned her gaze to the man, watching with a hidden smile as he awarded a gangly but handsome man in his early thirties, attired in a ridiculous bow tie and plus fours, an award for his exceptionally bad play on the golf course
26. the face of a canine with red eyes and thin gangly legs that held up its
27. The creature stepped forward, then stood on its thin gangly hind legs
28. The great winged creature walked over on its thin gangly legs
29. “See, when I was a girl we used to have a gangly time keepin the weasels outta th’ hen house
30. ” Smitty was bent over with his head resting on Mitch’s chest, both gangly arms still wrapped around his hero
31. The mute immediately kicked off his shoes and jerked down his suspenders, yanking the pants off his gangly legs
32. gangly limbs flailing around he stuck his leg out and I charged him
33. eyes shut, his fists clenched and his gangly frame swinging in time as he sung
34. The guards squinted through the doorjamb at intervals, curious of the gangly youth whose capture had demanded such resource of a man so formidable as Duval
35. “Or what?” said the gangly man menacingly
36. When she looked up, the gangly bearded man was flat on his back along with four of his men
37. He locked eyes with the gangly leader who had recovered somewhat from his encounter with Karlov
38. The gangly man went white, his massive beard bristling as he stumbled out of Jaron’s way
39. “What are they?” Bane asked, never seeing a creature with four legs and four gangly
40. The skinny wretch, with long gangly arms and legs, was too preoccupied
41. There was blood around his mouth and he was crying out for the boy to stop but it didn’t seem to pacify the other boy, a gangly blond with bulging joints, who looked about ten and who looked intent to kick him a good while yet
42. in a gangly pile of squeals and groans and hysterical laughter
43. „Okay guils,' he said, „Darcy's in…goooo get him,' as the gangly group picked themselves
44. Then in the last quarter of a mile California unleashed the full power of their gigantic, gangly, but enormously strong stroke oar, six-foot-five Dick Burnley
45. On one of those evenings, he came out of the steam room wrapped in a towel and found the big, gangly number five man from last year’s jayvee boat, Stub McMillin, pushing a broom around and emptying trash cans
46. To smell the turpentine a gangly kid was applying to the baseboards, and the dust on the carpet, embossing where things had stood in paler blue
47. Eventually, they reached the outermost orbit of guests, where a gangly boy in a yachting sweater stood smoking
48. At last the porter approached with my trunk and valises, accompanied by a gangly colored teenager
49. A gangly colored boy of about sixteen was headed for the café in a big, sweaty, arm-pumping hurry—such a hurry, in fact, that he almost dashed in the front door without thinking
50. But it was only a boy from town, who had a random thatch of straight black hair and was grubby, gangly, dressed in a torn linen smock, barefoot, and one of his spies