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 comes with just five previous career MLB appearances, but a deceptive delivery aided by his long-limbed extension on the mound.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2025
It was more lightly-built and long-limbed than its thick-set relative.
From Science Daily • Jan. 2, 2024
A long-limbed Brazilian broke free from the two greatest runners in his event’s history, and an American stole a bronze medal as the unbeatable whippet known as “The Terminator” faded to seventh.
From Washington Post • Jul. 20, 2022
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
