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"Awkwardly tall and thin in a loose-jointed way." more

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The gangly shadows danced across the courtyard, cast by the intricate ironwork of the garden's gate.
The gangly scarecrow stood guard over the ripe cornfield.
The tree in our backyard had a gangly branch reaching out towards the sky.
The gangly shadows of the trees danced on the walls in the moonlight.
Timmy's scarecrow has a gangly frame made of long sticks.
The giraffe has a gangly neck that helps it reach high leaves on trees.
The gangly figure of the old windmill stood tall against the setting sun.
His gangly legs made him a great runner on the playground.
During the school play, Tim felt a bit awkward with his gangly limbs.
During the play, the actor portrayed a gangly character with awkward movements.
Emily's gangly fingers struggled to tie the intricate knot.
The gangly sapling swayed in the breeze, its branches reaching for the sky.
The scarecrow had a gangly frame with arms outstretched in the field.
Sally saw a gangly tree with branches reaching out in all directions.
Mary's brother experienced a growth spurt, making him look a bit gangly.
The gangly streetlight cast long shadows on the deserted road at night.
The spider's legs are gangly as it crawls on the wall.
She watched as the gangly palm trees swayed in the tropical breeze.
The young tree in our garden looks gangly, but it will grow taller and stronger.
Sarah's new puppy had a gangly appearance as it tried to catch its tail.

Gangly

gang-glee
adjectiveAwkwardly tall and thin in a loose-jointed way.
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Last Updated On: May 13, 2024
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