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And in 2018, another "creepypasta" about gangly, besuited monster "Slender Man" was turned into a feature film that raked in $50 million worldwide.

From Barron's ● May 28, 2026

"He was very gangly and geeky," recalled Pickering - who had a major musical career of his own with M People and as a DJ, which is recounted in his new book Manchester Must Dance.

From BBC ● May 2, 2026

It was a counterintuitive choice, turning the guy who led the country in touchdown passes into a rusher whose gangly 6-foot-5 frame sometimes made it look like he was sprinting on a frozen lake.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 20, 2026

But bassist Garry Tallent never smiled that much, and Springsteen’s onstage foil, the Big Man, Clarence Clemons, was never awkward or gangly the way he is portrayed here; the man was elegance personified.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2025

“At the dentist,” said one of her teammates, a gangly Cuban girl.

From "Hoot" by Carl Hiaasen

He had also wanted to see Rodriguez’s workout regimen in Tampa Bay and visit the pitching lab in Clearwater where Logan Gilbert had been training since he was an even skinnier and ganglier teenager.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 25, 2024

Michelangelo is ganglier in his teen articulation, with an ear-to-ear grin painted on his face.

From Salon ● Aug. 6, 2023

There to collect data on antelopes, she found herself drawn to the ganglier ungulates.

From New York Times ● Aug. 7, 2021

You never know what homework assignment might light a creative spark — better to save even the gangliest drafts for posterity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2017

The deep seats and long arms on the sofa and chairs would accommodate the gangliest of cowboys and gentleman ranchers.

From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2013