In the Bertolucci, he has the rail-thin body of an ascetic. From Wordnik.com. [Goodbye, Airhead] Reference
The engine was cut and a tall, rail-thin man stepped outside. From Wordnik.com. [Honeymoon]
Arkady nodded toward a rail-thin man chatting up the schoolgirl. From Wordnik.com. [Stalin's Ghost]
Multiple sclerosis, Salahi says, explains her rail-thin physique. From Wordnik.com. [Michaele Salahi Multiple Sclerosis: New Book Says Real Housewife/Party Crasher Has MS] Reference
She didn't look good; she was pale and haggard; she was rail-thin. From Wordnik.com. [Kiss the Girls]
Last month, rail-thin models were banned from a Madrid runway show. From Wordnik.com. [Skinny Is the New Fat] Reference
Captain-Colonel Omaryk was rail-thin, with freckles, and a long face. From Wordnik.com. [Darkness]
Now rail-thin and missing a tooth, she trembled and broke down in tears. From Wordnik.com. [SUPPORT GROUPS: 'THIS IS MY LAST CHANCE'] Reference
"No more roaming around, not after dark," growls the rail-thin night guard. From Wordnik.com. [The Towers of the Sunset]
As a firefight raged, a rail-thin teenage boy ran, shouting toward the tank. From Wordnik.com. [V E Day Commemoration Remarks By The President] Reference
Standing at a rail-thin 6-6 and 180 pounds, Madson has good projectablility. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Phillies 2002 prospect report] Reference
The other is dark-haired, almost rail-thin, and short, shorter even than Dorrin. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic Engineer]
The runway renditions were exaggerated, skin-tight leggings worn by rail-thin models. From Wordnik.com. [How to Wear Leather Pants] Reference
In 2007, she told "Harper ` s Bazaar" that she didn ` t get the whole rail-thin thing. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 11, 2009] Reference
The rail-thin politician said to Paul, "Most important, you don't kill anybody innocent.". From Wordnik.com. [Garden of Beasts]
The rail-thin celebutante appears in a multi-page spread in the June issue of "Vanity Fair.". From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript May 4, 2006] Reference
I look across the bar at a rail-thin woman spitting words into her palm and dial my husband. From Wordnik.com. [The Way Home] Reference
Coming up, a salute to the female stars who didn ` t give in to the rail-thin Hollywood mold. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Dec 27, 2006] Reference
But unlike Madrid, New York isn ` t taking any steps to keep rail-thin models off the runways. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 29, 2007] Reference
It was a wonder how she stayed rail-thin with all the calories and preservatives she swallowed. From Wordnik.com. [Hunter,Healer[SequeltoTheSociety]]
A rail-thin man waited by the central structure, under a peeling sign bearing a line drawing of a cup. From Wordnik.com. [The Magic of Recluce]
Morgels and cypress began to give way to drier land dominated by rail-thin evergreens and blue magnolias. From Wordnik.com. [The Time of the Transference]
Which is too bad, because the tension the rail-thin Maguire creates just by walking into a room is palpable. From Wordnik.com. [Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Brothers - Less Would Have Been More] Reference
He was wearing an expensive tailored shirt, open many buttons down the front, revealing a pasty, rail-thin chest. From Wordnik.com. [Ugly Americans]
Sanderson was a tall, rail-thin policeman with a practiced, inconclusive manner that would throw anyone off guard. From Wordnik.com. [The Old Silent]
The lander was, rail-thin, blond, with watery blue eyes, and bolted to his feet at Dainyl's appearance in the doorway. From Wordnik.com. [Cadmian's Choice]
In my favorite shot, Ms. Brown is rail-thin at 68 and dancing with John Mack Carter, then the president of Hearst Magazines. From Wordnik.com. [The Secrets of Her Success] Reference
Dester was a rail-thin figure with a gray goatee who eased his mount alongside and then slightly in front of Cerryl's gelding. From Wordnik.com. [Colors of Chaos]
She was met at the top of the ladder by a dark, rail-thin woman who looked at her as though she were seeing the devil herself. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Yes, it is easy to be a strict vegan if you have a personal chef, and easy to stay rail-thin when you have a personal trainer…. From Wordnik.com. [Link Farm & Open Thread #26] Reference
A rail-thin and bearded man stood on a wooden porch in the shade of a signboard so faded that Anna couldn't make out the letters. From Wordnik.com. [The Spellsong War]
For Coach T.E. Chism, a tall, rail-thin man with a boyish smile, a Redbird victory in the tournament was riding on Buford Pusser. From Wordnik.com. [The Twelfth Of August -The life story of Sheriff Buford Pusser]
Byrten glances toward the door, where the rail-thin Chorin reappears, followed by a ranker with a single green slash on his sleeve. From Wordnik.com. [The Magi'i Of Cyador]
"Barbarians know too much," suggests Eghyr, a blond and rail-thin captain who always has a smile on his lips, but seldom in his eyes. From Wordnik.com. [The Magi'i Of Cyador]
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