Sentence examples for lean lines from inspiring English sources

But like vultures, they hover above his lean lines.

Gabriele Colangelo 's lines were knife sharp, the outfits in blocks of color that broke up the lean lines.

Rosol, built along the tall, lean lines of the modern professional, did not concede a point in his final two service games.

Full trousers, sleek belted coats, taut ribbed sweaters with thin gold belts, and wool shifts had polish, though at times the lean lines and floppy hats came close to recalling Marc Jacobs's last collection.

And perhaps the score, its lean lines played compellingly by members of the Britten Sinfonia under William Lacey, sounds less alien now than it did half a century ago – the legacy of composers including Britten himself.

The collections, which ended Monday night with a calmly assertive Versace show — all lean lines and a rush of metallic surfaces in lieu of gauds — seemed on the whole dismissive of the economic crisis.

The idea is to create a long, lean line.

His lean line and fluid hand attracted Christian Dior, for whom he helped define the New Look.

A lean line, with slim skirts or pants, was part of a graphic style that included geometric blocks of vivid color, especially effective as intarsia patterns on sweaters.

The long, lean line of Francisco Costa's resort clothes for Calvin Klein today seemed attuned to the moment, though we won't be seeing these designs in stores for several months.

Gucci proved that there is still mileage in the 70s trend, with a 90th anniversary collection that went headlong for a long, lean line in jewel colours of emerald, sapphire and citrine.