He had begun to smile to himself and was sinking down in his chair as if submerging his gangling body in a warm bath.

Philip had always been in precarious health, though doctors had found no specific defect in his loose, gangling body.

Alfred gathered the various parts of his gangling body together and, putting them into some semblance of order, managed to stand up.

And the icy, relentless hands of a woman pulled at him, squeezed and prodded his gangling, still growing body.

For a long moment, he stared at the gangling body, studied the faint triumph that gleamed in the abnormally long yet distinctive face of the Wizard man.

His face twitched, and she could see the unrelieved tension in his thin, rather gangling body.

He was quite young, Simon thought; there was a lank youthfulness about his gangling body.

Nevasayneva, whose beaky nose and gangling body give her the look of a 19th-century ballet caricature, injects some low humor into her "Dying Swan."

The choreography had an almost desultory look, whether the two women were moving together or apart, their gangling bodies pitching neatly into space.

But there he was, gangling body in saddle as he rode along the low dry-stone walls that separated one pasture from another.