thews
Example Sentences
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Surveyor W. J. Ma thews of Lloyds: "Two of the Rex's three turbodynamos were ready early this morning and the third was put in operation about 6 a. m. only to break down again."
From Time Magazine Archive
What Coach Rockne's incomparable strategy had begun, Halfback Crowley's mighty thews executed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Neither his great brain nor his little thews could prevail to make the yellow rivets sink to its place.
From Time Magazine Archive
All work that depends on mind is over for me; nothing remains but the labor of thews and sinews.
From The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 3, October, 1851 by Various
"I pity poor Jean Boulot, despite his thews and sinews."
From The Maid of Honour (Vol. 3 of 3) A Tale of the Dark Days of France by Lewis Wingfield
