long arms

Two long arms extended in his direction, the sucker-tipped fingers outstretched toward him.

Impossible Places

BreLan wrapped one of his long arms around my girl and pulled her close to him.

Promise of the Wolves

Not exactly short, he was so powerfully built he seemed more stocky than he was, with massive shoulders and a huge chest, a big leonine head, long arms like a shearer.

The Thorn Birds

Scarcely breathing, he watched the man on the cliff, expecting at any moment to see those long arms flail and the body crash down into the foam: one assistant shot, another smashed; this case was proving hard on the Irregulars.

Locked Rooms

Writing to his London tailor for clothes, in 1763, Washington directed him to “take measure of a gentleman who wares well-made cloaths of the following size: to wit, 6 feet high and proportionably made ” if anything rather slender than thick, for a person of that highth, with pretty long arms and thighs.

The True George Washington

The young man let out a choked cry as inhumanly long arms reached across the table and snared him with fingers of ironroot and metal.

The Brothers' War

Through a clump of bamboo-like plants emerged a black-haired form with a blunt snout under heavy brow ridges, the size of a man but stooped over, long arms dangling past bent knees.

Hokas Pokas

He drew his knees to his chest and wrapped his long arms around them, staring glumly at our upraised sweat-streaked faces with the expression of a man who has suffered some irreplaceable loss.

The Monstrumologist

Liannan got to him first, her long arms reaching out.

The Demons Covenant

MRS. SPEIDEL: The kids in grade school teased him about his long arms and legs, and called him Spider because of our name.

1968