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Example sentences from the Web for long-leggedThe heat in this song may be less related to the weather and more to Idol and the “long-legged lovely” mentioned in the lyrics. ‘Hot in Herre,’ ‘Cruel Summer,’ ‘Temperature’ & More Hot Summer Songs|Victoria Kezra, Rachel Osman|August 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST Schiele is, if nothing else, an ancestor of the best in long-legged fashion illustration. Might Hef Have Approved?|Blake Gopnik|November 13, 2012|DAILY BEAST Long-legged, long-necked, as straight as a lance, with head poised on the proud neck like a lily on its stem. He was a long-legged fellow, and could run like greased lightning. Lincoln's Yarns and Stories|Alexander K. McClure
At first we didn't buy anything there, till a long-legged Englishman told my Baron that this grocer kept a fine Hungarian wine. The Story Of The Little Mamsell|Charlotte Niese I found Phineas, long-legged and gaunt, sitting on the front step of the colonial portico. The Rise of Roscoe Paine|Joseph C. Lincoln The bada resemble our long-legged gnats, but have a longer proboscis, with which they bore through a triple fold of strong linen. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 65, No. 399, January 1849|Various
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adjectivehaving long legs informal (of a person or animal) able to run fast Words nearby long-leggedlong-lasting, longleaf pine, long lease, Longleat House, long leg, long-legged, longline, longliner, long list, long-lived, Long March Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to long-leggedgangly, lanky, skinny, spindly, leggy, gawky, awkward, bony, rangy, tall, gangling, thin, spindling, weedy, reedy, lumbering |