| He, you see, is a details man, a coltish clothes horse, and a dedicated Anglophile to boot. |
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| Warning-track gravel crunches underneath the spikes of coltish pitchers loping through their warm-ups in emerald jerseys. |
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| After my rant last week about the downright overblown nature of Premiership football, a coltish newsroom colleague collared me. |
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| While the Dutch showed coltish flamboyance, the Italians were resolute, unflappable, patient, wise, brilliant. |
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| They themselves were youthful, ambitious artists channeling the hubris of their own oyster-worlds into these coltish, intelligent alter egos. |
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| As a coltish 16-year-old who was unprepared to deal with her still-maturing body, she began to struggle with weight control and self-doubt. |
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| He questioned whether he still possessed the athletic vigour to handle coltish opponents as once he did. |
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| On various sporting topics this column has never shied from the notion that talent, no matter how coltish, should be given free rein. |
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| It was, though, his coltish pace and imposing height and strength which first unsettled the Glasgow defence. |
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| He was a tall, coltish, bespectacled young man, curiously lovable. |
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| Working within the constraints of royal ceremony, she combined an impetuous, coltish physicality with high glamour and a flirtatious, seductive allure. |
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| Despite the best efforts of Hollywood's image-spinners, she refuses to play the game, preferring to relax, ignore the hype, and flaunt her coltish figure. |
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| Joe is played as a teenager and young woman by British newcomer Stacy Martin, an actress with grace, humour and a coltish beauty. |
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| Juliet's coltish, little girl steps soon slink, like Prokofiev's undulating score, into something languorous and self knowing enough to convince us she is now a woman in love. |
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| A conceivable relative, she is fabulous and mythical in her own right, even if her head is not an eagle's but a sexy gamine's, and her body coltish rather than leonine. |
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| They capture the coltish youth of two 16-year-olds in the throes of first love, but somehow missing is the fever of a relationship that spirals toward death. |
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| The Australian side were coltish in their warm-ups, confident that wicket-taking ought only to be a matter of time and the Ashes would be theirs. |
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| Elsewhere too, Mariah Gale does her best as Juliet, with flashes of passion, desperation and coltish stubbornness. |
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| Half the bad men are only coltish cowpunchers gone wrong through rotten whiskey and luck breaking bad for them. |
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| This was the one that said that England, for all their coltish promise and good intentions, faced not so much a moment of truth as a long and hurtful mugging. |
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