Sentence examples for wiry figures from inspiring English sources

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Klee, a Swiss-German artist born in 1879, painted wiry figures on psychedelic backdrops.

Even Wilberto runs to see what it is, and when I get there, I can see it, too: wiry figures scampering around in the highest branches of a very tall tree.

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Lewis is a wiry figure, his voice just strong enough to get the job done.

The mogul himself turns out to be a down-to-earth, affable, wiry figure in jeans, boots and checked shirt.

A slight, wiry figure, Galgut speaks with a clarity that must be the legacy of his drama training, and exudes a calm attributable to his obsession with yoga.

He is a taut, fierce, wiry figure, someone for whom the past is, in Faulkner's words, not dead and not even the past.

Sat in his dark suit, the wiry figure with receding hair looks, as do many of the cast, a little like a gangster in a Guy Ritchie movie.

Ms. Hawkins, a British actress who scored a personal triumph in the Mike Leigh film "Happy-Go-Lucky" (2008), comes across here as a small, wiry figure, of anxious mien and spasmodic speech.

She was a small and wiry figure, gregarious and always full of stories, and known for her steely determination, what her family thought of as a will of iron.

Impudent, irreverent, and always a showman, Shaw used his buoyant wit to keep himself in the public eye to the end of his 94 years; his wiry figure, bristling beard, and dandyish cane were as well known throughout the world as his plays.

He is 27 now, a wiry figure with a broad smile, cropped black hair and a tattoo of the word Jesus on his right hand.

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