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lankiness



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The main thing I stuck to was the character’s sort-of lankiness.

From New York Times Jul. 12, 2022

It's possible that the lankiness and facial features that Uncle Sam inherited from later depictions of Brother Jonathan were a tribute to President Abraham Lincoln.

From Salon Dec. 11, 2021

Thank goodness for such lankiness, the eyes might say, because it certainly helps here, as in her 21-9, 21-6 win Wednesday over N.Y.

From Washington Post Jul. 28, 2021

Her lankiness sprawled in a chair, Waller-Bridge makes full use of her body to illustrate the many moods of her character.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 11, 2020

His age plus his stature equalled a certain lankiness.

From The Killer by Stewart Edward White




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