scrawny
Example Sentences
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Lotkoy Ebey has just five scrawny goats to her name where she once had 50.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
He was sitting on a curb beneath a scrawny tree, trying to get some shade, and coughing.
From Slate • Jan. 27, 2026
Friends and family were skeptical of the scrawny teen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 12, 2025
“He came here as a scrawny kicker at 100 pounds,” Walsh said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 20, 2025
She points that scrawny little finger of hers.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
