willowy

Example Sentences

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The willowy Australian set a record for most Sports Illustrated swimsuit covers and popped up in movies and TV shows, including a recurring role on “Friends,” before starting a wellness company.

From Los Angeles Times

Macon stood to the side, not willowy at all—more like a brick with the corners chopped off.

From Literature

Younglings hatch in the ocean, then drift to the coast as willowy, transparent glass eels.

From National Geographic

Fans have latched onto their look, turning up to concerts in willowy ball gowns and elaborate headgear.

From BBC

“I’ve been making them for about 10 years now,” the artist said in a recent interview at her garment district studio, her willowy, otherworldly presence accentuated by pale skin and mischievous eyes.

From New York Times