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 struggled to rediscover a comfort level in his long-limbed delivery.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2025
It was a long-limbed kangaroo that could hop fairly quickly and efficiently.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2024
Raised in Columbia, Md., she joined Dance Theater of Harlem at 17 and was an immediate standout: a tall, long-limbed, exceptionally graceful ballerina.
From New York Times • Jun. 2, 2023
I loped like a long-limbed beast across the lawn of the academic quad, swishing my feet through the snow, almost skating, so I would leave footprints behind.
From "Tradition" by Brendan Kiely
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