marrowy
Example Sentences
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Sometimes she gets her teeth into a marrowy morsel, sometimes merely chews an old hat.
From Time Magazine Archive
And what he has to say is nobody's pipe-dream but a meaty, marrowy, seasoned report on an active life which many a reader will envy.
From Time Magazine Archive
"I have paid for it," looking him steadily in the eye, some unexpected manliness rising up, making his tone bitter and marrowy.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 13, No. 75, January, 1864 by Various
Another is the Crowning with Thorns,—although of less dimensions, of profound significance in expression, and a flowing and marrowy softness of execution.
From Castilian Days by Hay, John
By wool fiber is understood the horny substance resembling hair, with the difference that the former has no marrowy tissue.
From Scientific American Supplement, No. 821, September 26, 1891 by Various
