Sentence examples for bent body from inspiring English sources

Indeed, one would not imagine the frail, bent body to have been a member of Max Schmeling's Sports Club in Cologne, a talented amateur boxer, swimmer and high diver ("like that marvelous Louganis boy").

At concentrations of 17.5 µM LY294002 and above, systemic toxic effects including oedema, bent body axis and craniofacial abnormalities are observed.

Injecting zebrafish wnt-5 RNA or fz-2 RNA elicited a shortened and mildly bent body at the tailbud stage without the induction of any secondary axes (Fig. 7B,E,F).

They subjected me to the dulab [the 'car tyre' torture method whereby the victim is forced to bend at the waist and a tyre is put over the bent body, keeping body and arms and legs immobilized while the victim is beaten] and to the shabeh [where the victim is kept in stress positions, sometimes suspended from the wrists, for long periods].

An old man's bent body, his whole form trembling with despair.

The strongest motif is a walk of small steps for a bent body, exposed when the lights and music briefly fade.

Many of the figures in the show are depicted mid-dance, arms thrown out, feet kicking out a rhythm, legs bent, bodies swaying to the beat as their hands speak using the allusive vocabulary of dance gestures.

I have to bend down to inspect you and as I move, the shadows shift with my bending body and blank out the glass of the jumble shop window, and I see myself instead.

Articular cartilage, the tissue between bones and joints, enables us to bend body parts like elbows, hips, and knees.

In front of their bending bodies was a chain link fence and then a sea of yellow cabs waiting their turn to approach the taxi stand.

After a flurry of movement, dancers appeared strong and stable like old trees with deep root systems in the ground, as if to contemplate what their moving, swaying, and bending bodies had just experienced.