willowy
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Younglings hatch in the ocean, then drift to the coast as willowy, transparent glass eels.
From National Geographic • Feb. 9, 2024
Fans have latched onto their look, turning up to concerts in willowy ball gowns and elaborate headgear.
From BBC • Jan. 4, 2024
The willowy soloist Chloe Misseldine, spooky, alienlike and ever-improving as another new Myrta — her attitude position and leaps are heavenly — was also stunning in the pas de trois in “Swan Lake.”
From New York Times • Jul. 24, 2023
Long’s Diane Chambers was a runaway bride, cerebral, willowy, blond, mathematically fated to be mated with Ted Danson’s bartender-proprietor Sam Malone — and they were indeed together off and on through her five seasons.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 6, 2022
His hair had grown out longer and shaggier, and his face was leaner, so he looked less like an imp and more like one of those willowy elves in the fairy tales.
From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan
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