Sentence examples for thin and gaunt from inspiring English sources

He was six foot, thin and gaunt.

She was thin and gaunt, and never smiled now".

Mr. Cohen, who is thin and gaunt from the post-storm madness, could use some fattening up.

"The old man was thin and gaunt with deep wrinkles in the back of his neck," Hemingway wrote of his fisherman, words that could easily have described Fuentes.

Bella gets thin and gaunt, her poor little limbs like matchsticks; she makes Mia Farrow in Rosemary's Baby look like Popeye after a spinach brunch.

I was thin and gaunt with distress, yet in her presence I felt enormous, rough-hewn, a maternal rock encrusted with ancient ugly emotion.

In just 90 seconds you can see her world deteriorate from playing with toys to fleeing her country and progressively getting sicker, thinner and gaunt.

His thin and somewhat gaunt appearance fuelled speculation that his illness had returned and it was announced, in early 2009, that he was taking a six month break to cope with what was described as a "hormonal imbalance".

His eyes are grey and slightly sunken, his lips thin, his face long and gaunt.

Mr. Kim reappeared recently, looking gaunt, thin and greatly aged, but intelligence officials say they believe he is again making day-to-day decisions.

The young clerk at one of the video stores near me vanished last month, after two-and-a-half years in which he went from noticeably thin to gaunt, with red welts that appeared and disappeared, and a personality that changed, behind the counter, from polite to brittle, and then to something more like silent, angry, embattled and sad.