long-limbed
Example Sentences
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Heels click on cracked paving stones as fantastically long-limbed men and women practice moves they hope will whisk them away from South Sudan, one of the fashion world's favourite scouting locations.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
“He was lanky and had that LaRusso kind of long-limbed awkwardness,” Macchio said, alluding to the fact that Miguel Diaz is a modern take on his own character.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 23, 2024
It was a long-limbed kangaroo that could hop fairly quickly and efficiently.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024
A long-limbed Brazilian broke free from the two greatest runners in his event’s history, and an American stole a bronze medal as the unbeatable whippet known as “The Terminator” faded to seventh.
From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2022
The Men that rode them matched them well: tall and long-limbed; their hair, flaxen-pale, flowed under their light helms, and streamed in long braids behind them; their faces were stern and keen.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
