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Definition of Sinewy

Sinewy
Sinewy Sin"ew*y, a. 1. Pertaining to, consisting of, or resembling, a sinew or sinews. The sinewy thread my brain lets fall. --Donne. 2. Well braced with, or as if with, sinews; nervous; vigorous; strong; firm; tough; as, the sinewy Ajax. A man whose words . . . were so close and sinewy. --Hare.

Meaning of Sinewy from wikipedia

- constant use of this muscle by the animal, it tends to be tough, dry, and sinewy, so is best when cooked for a long time in moist heat. It is an ideal cut...
- Ledger magically and mysteriously disappears beneath the skin of his lean, sinewy character. It is a great screen performance, as good as the best of Marlon...
- strongly muscled. The lower thigh is long, strongly and broadly muscled, sinewy. The hocks are s****y, well-angulated, not steep. The hind feet are slightly...
- "greatest working filmmaker," and called the film "astonishing... a stark, sinewy, slashed-to-the-bone hitman thriller far more concerned with the man than...
- five stars, writing: "Those who appreciated the original for its brutal, sinewy agility have another thing coming: a lumbering, stultifying gargantuan of...
- "'Network,' $49,721, Sutton; N.Y. Slow Ahead of Turkey Day; 'Tycoon' Posts Sinewy $45,000". Variety. November 24, 1976. p. 10. "Creed 3 Will Be Directed by...
- stars are "afflicted with cinematic schizophrenia. One moment they are sinewy, battered remnants of a discarded tradition. The next, they are low comedians...
- of Prussia, and migrated to the United States. He had a prominent chin, sinewy physique, characteristic pipe, and a propensity and agile skill for fist-fighting...
- She completely covered the simple patterned commercial wallpaper with sinewy stems, leaves, and blossoms. Lewis used bright colours in her paintings...
- drawn commentary include her prose, described by The Times as having "a sinewy simplicity close to that of myths and fairytales", her portrayal of gender...