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  • They were lean and meagre of build, narrow-hipped and crooked-legged, and at the same time deep-chested, with heavy arms and enormous hands.

    THE STRENGTH OF THE STRONG 2010

  • He was narrow-hipped, narrow-shouldered, and anaemic, while he seemed not so much oppressed by gloom as by a sweet and gentle sadness, the weight of which was as sweetly and gently borne.

    The Leopard Man's Story 2010

  • I know women who are still wearing his broad-shouldered, narrow-hipped black satin trouser suits from 12 years ago or his magical little black dresses, with an inner bodicing that narrowed the waist and emphasized the breasts.

    The Wrong Sort of Black? Tina Gaudoin 2010

  • Not only is our brain very large, it is proportionately enormous at birth, creating problems at delivery for narrow-hipped, upright-standing women and even more during the first few years, when babies are extremely vulnerable.

    The Artificial Ape: How Technology Changed the Course of Human Evolution by Timothy Taylor Peter Forbes 2010

  • The boys were all narrow-hipped and broad-shouldered, wearing baseball hats and T-shirts advertising sports teams and brands of beer.

    Boys and Girls Like You and Me Aryn Kyle 2010

  • He admired her shapely, narrow-hipped rear end, which she kept turned to him.

    Protagonist Unbound 2010

  • The narrow-hipped Michelle has left her bubbling two-year-old with the wavy blond Afro with Betsy and Julia.

    Zebratown Greg Donaldson 2010

  • The boys were all narrow-hipped and broad-shouldered, wearing baseball hats and T-shirts advertising sports teams and brands of beer.

    Boys and Girls Like You and Me Aryn Kyle 2010

  • The boys were all narrow-hipped and broad-shouldered, wearing baseball hats and T-shirts advertising sports teams and brands of beer.

    Boys and Girls Like You and Me Aryn Kyle 2010

  • The boys were all narrow-hipped and broad-shouldered, wearing baseball hats and T-shirts advertising sports teams and brands of beer.

    Boys and Girls Like You and Me Aryn Kyle 2010

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