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Examples
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His powerful, longlimbed body would have loomed a full two meters tall did it not slant forward.
The Earth Book of Stormgate Anderson, Poul, 1926-2001 1978
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He was a longlimbed lout, ridiculously tall beside my more youth full compactness, and, except that there was no black moustache under his nose blob, he had the same round knobby face as he has to-day, the same bright and active hazel brown eyes, the stare, the meditative moment, the insinuating reply.
Tono Bungay 1906
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This shy, awkward, longlimbed fellow had desired nothing so much as room enough, and he had wrested it from Fate.
Peak and Prairie From a Colorado Sketch-book Anna Fuller 1884
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That I can stretch out, longlimbed and catty, I can figure out what's going on, where the fuck this might be going.
Saturday, Dec. 10, 2005 : - calimae 2005
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