hunchback

How To Use hunchback In A Sentence

• Harriet slouched until she was almost hunchbacked, wearing boy's clothes, unironed and grubby.
• The cardo gobbo hunchbacked thistle is a perfect example. Where Health Springs Eternal
• A gale howls over the hunchback of Cairngorm, stinging our faces with windblown sleet.
• She was petite and had a dowager's hump or minor hunchback.
• M. Anciot, and describes as a frightful old hunchback. Les Miserables
• Thereupon the good dyer staggered by the paternal majesty of cuckoldom, and perhaps also by the fire of his wife's eyes, let the sword fall upon the foot of the hunchback, who had followed him, and thus killed him. Droll Stories — Volume 1
• Glew believes the memoirs imply Quasimodo is based on a real-life figure as they reference a carver named Trajan, who was employed by an unnamed scuptlor whose French nickname was le bossu, or "hunchback. Notre Dame's 'Real' Hunchback Uncovered By U.K. Archivist
• This was so from the very beginning, for the supposed peculiarities of his birth and the hunchback, for which he is renowned, were but inventions to signify evil.
• His cold, dark grey eyes scythed across the bare antechamber, coming to rest upon a small, wrinkled old hunchbacked man who had come through the door at the opposite side if the room.
• When Zarathustra had spoken thus unto the hunchback, and unto those of whom the hunchback was the mouthpiece and advocate, then did he turn to his disciples in profound dejection, and said: Thus spake Zarathustra; A book for all and none