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How to use scrawny in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word scrawny? Here are some examples.

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My stomach lurched as I threw myself at Roahin, doing anything I could to wring his scrawny, traitorous, lying, cheating little neck.
This dapper crew, decked out with pristine suits, scrawny moustaches and tommy guns, is brilliantly cast.
He looked scrawny in his baggy clothes, but I knew that he was very strong.
I growled and turned to strangle his scrawny neck, but I quickly remembered I was pinned against the wall.
They were scrawny but muscly trashy types, like my in-and-out, in-and-out of prison psycho cousin.
Its bagginess on the scrawny Pope's shoulders contrasts with the taut, nailed-down stretch of the upholstered velvet of his chair.
The other was short, and scrawny, with a babyish pout and white blonde hair.
I'm tired of being the 5'7 115lb runt in a group of much larger kids, and i'm tired of clothes bagging off of my scrawny body.
He wrenched him around and grasped his scrawny neck in a dangerously tight headlock.
She was scrawny, dangerously thin some said, and stiff, as though her bones ached.
I always remember him as a rather scrawny kid who used to ref our senior games when the official referee didn't turn up.
The stillness of the scene was suddenly disrupted when a scrawny dog ran into view.
Staring down at the scrawny man, Jonah wondered what he had ever been afraid of.
After years of wrestling scrawny teenagers, his dedication is actually put to the test when he will have to pick on someone his own size.
You're established and then, all of a sudden, some young scrawny kid comes out of the youth team and takes your place in the side.
Paws thudded on the ground nearby, and a small scrawny wolf darted out of the brush, headed in an erratic fashion to the path.
The way his mother tells it, Allen was a scrawny kid who the high school football players used to carry to class on their shoulders.
Inside the gas station, Tom talks to George, who is a thin, blond-haired, scrawny fellow.
They were scrawny little things and their eyes had that slightly sunken in look from malnutrition.
I'm naturally a pretty scrawny guy, so we cut out cardio entirely and just focused on bulking up.
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She was scrawny and flat-chested, but agile as a boy when occasion demanded.
They're double, you see, and don't look like the scrawny things you see in this country.
More than once I wake up in the night from dreaming that his scrawny hand was clapping the darbies on my wrists.
Pandit caught the fanatic's wiry arm and brought it behind his scrawny back in a hammerlock.
Debby Alden at twenty-five had been scrawny, hard-featured and severe.
There had been but the one scrawny horse before our arrival.
The intruder was just a scrawny little forkhorn, lying passively with his back against a clump of basswoods.
A scrawny buttermilk-faced young besom, allus askin' questions an' pokin' tha' nose where it wasna, wanted.
Their immediate surroundings were a scrawny, frowzy landscape.
This envelope was written in a scrawny, scrawly, gentleman's hand.
Watching from ringside, the former kickboxing champion known as Nong Toom, once just a scrawny little boy, reaches into her bag to reapply some cherry-red lipstick.
On his scrawny neck was a large wen partially covered by a grey beard.
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