humpbacked
Example Sentences
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It is awesome to witness an enormous reptile with a huge, humpbacked shell and enormously thick legs glomp slowly forward, with majestic indifference to the gawkers by the trail, myself included.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 3, 2023
The work features Punchinello, the hook-nosed, humpbacked clowns who were some of the stock characters taken from the Commedia dell' Arte - an early form of professional theatre.
From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2021
He said his car went off the narrow, humpbacked bridge and plunged into the pond.
From Washington Times ● Jul. 16, 2019
Neither the humpbacked 747 nor the cherry-red public buses that crisscross London surpass the Big Mac as the world’s most famous double-decker.
From Washington Post ● Nov. 30, 2016
He turned, halfway along the third-floor corridor, to see Fred and George peering out at him from behind a statue of a humpbacked, one-eyed witch.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
