straight from shoulder
Example Sentences
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She’s short, and oblong in shape, so that her iron- gray cardigan falls straight from shoulder to hip with no pause in between for a waist.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
She’s short, and oblong in shape, so that her iron- gray cardigan falls straight from shoulder to hip with no pause in between for a waist.
From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood
LEGS—Fore-legs set straight from shoulder, with plenty of bone and muscle.
From Dogs and All about Them by Leighton, Robert
Legs.—Fore set straight from shoulder, with plenty of bone and muscle; hindlegs very muscular and well bent, with the hocks well let down.
From A Manual of Toy Dogs How to breed, rear, and feed them by Williams, Mrs. Leslie
Six feet three he was, straight from shoulder to hip, broad-chested and singularly well formed and graceful for such a big man.
From Cappy Ricks Or, the Subjugation of Matt Peasley by Kyne, Peter B. (Peter Bernard)
