Long before Twiggy made boniness fashionable, St. Catherine of Siena starved herself to death in the 14th century to prove her faith. |
They disregarded its boniness and reveled in its marvelous flavor. |
He could recall the exact sensation of his grandmother's arms around him, the boniness of her chest, the sharpness of her arms. |
Francis Bacon once pointed out the amazing boniness of a particular Degas pastel — how the top of the model's spine seemed almost to break through the tautened skin as she craned forward to dry her hair. |
Somehow his boniness and gauntness extends to his personality. |
He was a tall, thin man, dark hair beginning to go gray, a boniness distinguishing his features. |