sinew
Example Sentences
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But so much of the sort of sinew or the connective tissue between scenes and sequences comes from a process of yes and, yes and, yes and, which is the first rule of improv.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2025
The nearly photorealistic face of Senua, the unconventional hero of this 10th-century revenge tale, as she grimaces with every sinew taut, her veins bulging.
From New York Times • May 20, 2024
Ngannou's legs folded underneath him, more than 19 stone of bone, sinew and muscle going limp.
From BBC • May 8, 2024
They would have been the sinew that knit together far-flung, shoreland communities of the Puget Lowland.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2023
Then he began to wrap the sinew around the places where the sled was broken.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
