Sentence examples for arm taut from inspiring English sources

As the horse gallops forward, front feet rising from the ground, the rider eases back in the saddle to maintain his balance and, right arm taut, pulls on the imaginary reins.

Oh, look, there's a person jumping impressively into the air, arm taut, a hand reaching out for the glory of the catch.

Wilkins went to Naples armed with taut enthusiasm for the prospects of his new type of research and with the best x-ray picture of DNA that he had so far taken.

There is a man standing by one of the fires and facing the boat, with his arms still taut, as if holding the body — except he is holding air.

Slow, taut arm gestures suggest situations like imprisonment or protective framing.

If the player has Ico take Yorda's hand and start running, she stands passively still until her arm is pulled taut, then stumbles forward, her weight slowing Ico for a moment before she starts running along with him.

His legs and arms are held taut, the bones smashed by repeated blows.

The red, green and black independence flags were waved by people on the sidewalks and gripped by taut arms that emerged from car windows.

His taut arms and stiffly tilting body, legs drawn up at times like the horses, suggested the doctor's awareness of his tightly circumscribed life.

Mr. Drankwater lives on this old fishing boat year-round, with barely the cabin space to extend his long, taut arms, or stand erect at his natural 6-foot-2 inch height.

In some cases, riders' arms were held taut in the heat of a hunt, while rams and camels grazed nearby.