thews
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Neither his great brain nor his little thews could prevail to make the yellow rivets sink to its place.
From Time Magazine Archive
Surveyor W. J. Ma thews of Lloyds: "Two of the Rex's three turbodynamos were ready early this morning and the third was put in operation about 6 a. m. only to break down again."
From Time Magazine Archive
What Coach Rockne's incomparable strategy had begun, Halfback Crowley's mighty thews executed.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I pity poor Jean Boulot, despite his thews and sinews."
From The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Lewis Wingfield
His limbs were knotted as the thews Of Hercules in his death-throe.
From Songs of the Mexican Seas by Joaquin Miller
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