Wiry in a sentence

Could also be called “skinny” instead of “wiry,” which is where the question marks arise.

Many people are skeptical that Chet Holmgren will succeed in the NBA because of his wiry frame, but it appears the former Gonzaga star has tried to address that heading into his second season.

My heart in my mouth, I turned to see a man of medium height with a dark, full beard and wiry hair.

On the other hand, Wembanyama, as a teenager, has dominated the French professional league and proven himself worthy despite criticisms that his wiry frame would not hold up against adults.

Wiry, with a white mustache and soul patch and earring holes from past performances, Davis has a surf-bum vibe that’s as disarming as it is misleading.

By 2013’s “Malpais,” New Mexico’s final album, the band had rewritten the script again, embracing a wiry, post-punk tinged brand of indie rock.

He possesses a long, wiry frame at his listed 6’1, 185 pounds and has the body that will allow him to continue to add good weight as he transitions to the next level.

Suspect number one, who tried to assault him, is described as darker skinned, possibly Hispanic, 5 feet 7 inches to 5 feet 8 inches tall, with a thin, dark wiry mustache.

A collaboration between Source Song Festival and New York City-based Sparks and Wiry Cries, SongSlam will be hosted (for the third time) by songwriter/musician Chris Koza.

Fiercely independent, the Scottish terrier was originally bred for hunting with short wiry coats to protect them from all climates.

He’s happy and you don’t have to look at the wiry hairs sprouting from his nostrils while you eat your Christmas dinner.

Our captain was a short and wiry man, roughly 70 years old, with deep-set eyes and skin weathered like an elephant.

As a wiry 15 year old, he learned how to “snake logs” by hooking logging chains to mules and dragging large felled trees to the Arkansas River.

But if people ultimately end up enjoying for being a strong collection of wiry-but-melodic indie-rock songs rather than a concept album, Morris, perhaps surprisingly, says he's fine with that.

If only all of “Greater Clements” were as wiry as Ivey and Donovan’s performances.

In part, it's his physical presence—he's described by the omniscient narrator as "a wiry man, with thin brown hair atop a narrow face and pointed chin.

A famous advertisement allegedly read: Wanted: Young, skinny, wiry fellows not over eighteen.

An early description of Suleiman, a few weeks following his accession, was provided by the Venetian envoy Bartolomeo Contarini : "He is twenty-six years of age, tall, but wiry, and of a delicate complexion.

Cranberries are low, creeping shrubs or vines up to convert long and convert in height; citation they have slender, wiry stems that are not thickly woody and have small evergreen leaves.

His depiction – large-eyed, with wiry, contorted limbs, and messy, knotted, convoluted webbing – influenced the way virtually all subsequent artists would draw the character.