sinewy

He rose as he thus spoke, folding his sinewy arms across his wide chest.

We often heard songs, and saw bare, sinewy arms working briskly and skilfully.

It braced its sinewy legs and halted at the very brink, while bunny crossed to the safe woods.

Every little while he clutched the edge of the rug in his sinewy hand, not knowing in his agony what he did.

The chief was past the prime of life, but still a powerful and sinewy man.

The madman laughed and crooned, then lifted that Toledo dagger and lunged downward with a sinewy arm.

It was flung open and a man staggered blindly over the sill, reeling and clutching at his breast with both gnarled, sinewy hands.

The ends of the handkerchief were in the sinewy hands of Albert Dupont.

His shirt sleeves were rolled up to the elbows, displaying hard, sinewy forearms, browned by the sun and wind.

It was the moonlight that revealed the sinewy figure to the watcher in the darkness.