wiry frame

Frequency: 6.54.0 per million words

a thin but strong body structure

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  • He has a wiry frame and surprising stamina.
  • Despite his age, the old man still possessed a remarkably wiry frame.
  • Despite her wiry frame, she lifted the heavy backpack with ease.
  • Her small, wiry frame belied the incredible strength she demonstrated in gymnastics.
  • With his wiry frame, the climber moved quickly up the narrow face.
  • He had the wiry frame of a long-distance runner, built for endurance.
  • The runner’s frame is wiry and built for endurance.
  • The boxer, though not large, had a powerful wiry frame that packed a punch.
  • Years of manual work left him with a wiry frame and tough hands.
  • With his wiry frame, he could easily squeeze through tight spaces.
  • She kept her wiry frame through regular yoga and a balanced diet.
  • She worked hard to maintain her athletic, wiry frame.
  • The veteran boxer’s wiry frame belied his knockout power.
  • Even after years of hard labor, his wiry frame remained resilient.
  • In his youth he was all long limbs and a wiry frame.
  • The young climber's wiry frame seemed perfectly suited for scaling mountains.
  • The tailor measured his wiry frame before adjusting the suit.
  • His deceptively fragile-looking wiry frame concealed surprising stamina.
  • Even under the bulky coat, her wiry frame was obvious.
  • The detective observed the suspect's lean, wiry frame as he moved swiftly.