Alice turned to him, a waiflike sadness in her wide blue eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Here Comes Another Lesson] Reference

In his time it was a sign of wealth when women were not waiflike.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fit Over Fashion] Reference

And Hepburn was so waiflike--she's in her early '30s in that movie.    From Wordnik.com.  ["The main consideration was the national interest. The child on the screen should be flawless...."] Reference

She had an almost waiflike air about her, but she gave as good as she got.    From Wordnik.com.  [Star Trek: A Rock and a Hard Place] Reference

Too thin to be pretty anymore, unless your taste ran to the waiflike and skeletal.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Gates Of Sleep]

Chris slipped through the small window, his waiflike size affording him easy access.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Thieves of Darkness] Reference

I prefer the long, waiflike look of models who are most likely just as sick as I am.    From Wordnik.com.  [Unbearable Lightness] Reference

There were no wrinkles, It was a childish face, delicately modeled, with a look of waiflike innocence.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Key to Rebecca]

Only a troupe of clean-cut American teens -- four semi-hunks and two waiflike girls -- stand against her.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ninja Turtles, Eat Our Dust] Reference

She's waiflike, with skin as white as porcelain and a sheen on her hazel eyes that tells me she's been using.    From Wordnik.com.  [Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine]

But in today's world, waiflike models and skinny-legged, silicone-breasted actresses were the ideal of beauty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gabriel Hawk's Lady]

They want it back in all its lurid detail: the accusing, cuckolded Theodore Tilton raging for justice; his waiflike wife.    From Wordnik.com.  [Excerpt: Harriet and Isabella by Patricia O'Brien] Reference

The only other people in the room were a waiflike woman and her balding husband with two young children, all bun­dled up.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Old Silent]

Buddy looked pitiable, sallow, underdressed, and a bit waiflike in his little-boy clothes -- shorts and socks and sandals.    From Wordnik.com.  [Beard] Reference

But after Valentine's Day, the waiflike actress was no longer viewed with the kind of pity reserved for multiple-vehicle wrecks.    From Wordnik.com.  [Scenes From A Marriage] Reference

He watched her waiflike figure in the rear-view mirror as he pulled away, and he was filled with melancholy and a sense of loss.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Seventh Scroll]

The Sigur R ó s vocalist unleashes his waiflike falsetto over daring, darting percussion, chiming synths, toy pianos, xylophones and flutes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Return of The Album] Reference

Acting was never really part of Eve's master plan, and she bristles at the idea of having to mold herself into the role of a waiflike actress.    From Wordnik.com.  [All About Eve] Reference

A waiflike college student, she was volunteering at a gallery of Communist propaganda posters located in the bowels of a Shanghai apartment complex.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why China Loves 'Gossip Girl'] Reference

Lorena, a waiflike young woman with an appealing Latin-American accent, had told her story on television and in a sympathetic article in Vanity Fair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hanging By A Thread] Reference

Anna proved to be a slender sylph, with a galactically freckled, waiflike face, brown hair braided in pendulous pigtails, and breasts scarcely larger than her fists.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fierce Invalids Home From Hot Climates]

Last week they found the waiflike Long Island girl, frightened but alive, at the home of family friend John Esposito, ending an intensive search that had lasted 16 days.    From Wordnik.com.  [Little House Of Horrors] Reference

Cadfael flung an arm about Mark's still thin and waiflike shoulders, and hauled him away, out of the dimness within, to the gathering excitement and brightening light without.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Leper of Saint Giles]

But the reviews focus on the waiflike actress who plays Laura.    From Wordnik.com.  [Playbill.com : News] Reference

The models in question were women, and it's safe to say that they remain as waiflike as ever.    From Wordnik.com.  [feminist blogs] Reference

This is not some 85-pound waiflike flower -- Aura probably looks a lot like I did out of college, but with better hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cinematical] Reference

But of course those pure, waiflike Arsenal ballet dancers can't go round kicking nasty ugly brutish Bolton players can they?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Guardian World News] Reference

The lady on the left is known for flaunting her enviable asset, while the girl on the right is famous for her waiflike frame.    From Wordnik.com.  [E! Online (US) - Top Stories] Reference

Sometimes candid shots show celebrities with no makeup, or as waiflike figures going through a relationship break-up or a fall.    From Wordnik.com.  [ScreenTalk] Reference

The models in question were women, and it’s safe to say that they remain as waiflike as ever.    From Wordnik.com.  ["The man of the moment is an urchin, a wraith or an underfed runt."] Reference

That’s a doubly-obscure reference, for those of you who think Poe is a waiflike Nineties singer.    From Wordnik.com.  [quiz: which Edgar Allan Poe poem are you? « raincoaster] Reference

Catherine’s was terrible; she writhed and screamed as a bonfire of flames engulfed her waiflike body, tied securely to a stake.    From Wordnik.com.  [Elixir] Reference

Pretty, in a waiflike way.    From Wordnik.com.  [3rd Degree]

How does a waiflike version sound?.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Apr 13, 2005] Reference

'Because you're not waiflike,' Myron corrected.    From Wordnik.com.  [One False Move]