Sentences

bony in a sentence

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Definition

BONY: having prominent bones or a thin, angular physique, often suggesting frailty or undernourishment.

Sample Sentences

  1. The bony fingers of the old man trembled as he reached for the book.
  2. She avoided eating too much junk food, fearing it would make her bony frame even thinner.
  3. The doctor expressed concern about his patient’s bony appearance and lack of proper nutrition.
  4. As the animal emerged from the shadows, its bony structure was visible beneath its thin fur.
  5. He admired the bony structure of the horse, appreciating its elegance and strength.
  6. Her bony wrists were adorned with delicate silver bracelets that accentuated their fragility.
  7. The artist captured the model's bony silhouette perfectly in his latest sculpture.
  8. Despite his bony physique, he was surprisingly strong and capable of lifting heavy objects.
  9. The bony remains found at the archaeological site provided valuable insights into ancient diets.
  10. The child’s bony knees poked out from under his oversized shorts as he played in the grass.