gangling

How To Use gangling In A Sentence

• He was then a tall, "gangling" youth, six feet one in height, with yellow hair and blue eyes. The Story of the Outlaw A Study of the Western Desperado
• Mary glanced up; a tall, gangling woman was standing by the horse litter that held the sleeping Charley. T2®: THE FUTURE WAR
• There was a balletic quality to the goal, yet he is a gangling figure.
• You might call her "gangling" -- stretched out, a bit taller and svelter and better muscled than you would think, especially in the crucial upper-arm area. Gwyneth Paltrow In 'Vogue': Owns 2 Outdoor Pizza Ovens, Deep-Fat Fryer (PHOTOS)
• The gangling forward may appear ungainly but he finished his run into the area to latch on to a through ball with a neat stab past him.
• At the next rack a gangling teenager in jeans was looking at Brass Band Selections.
• Julia Child was a larger than life figure: tall, gangling, rollickingly posh with an extraordinary voice that swooped and swelled and swarmed over its plummy vowels. A Passion for Life « Tales from the Reading Room
• At times she's a gangling, anti-social adolescent, and at others a snobbish know-it-all, but she's always riveting.
• At the next rack a gangling teenager in jeans was looking at Brass Band Selections.
• Two years or so ago he was a gangling schoolboy, but we have worked hard and he has worked hard.