Grown lank with fasting.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

Adjective, : lank grass; lank, leafless trees.    From Dictionary.com. 

Sunburnt and tall and kind of lank, but good-lookin '.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Way of the Wind] Reference

84 Pikes: A powerful, toothed fish, of gaunt build ( "lank"), found in streams, lakes and moats, noted for its cannibalism.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Beggar's Opera] Reference

His hair was as lank and breakable as old lamp fringe.    From Wordnik.com.  [‘Hotel de Dream: A New York Novel’] Reference

"I wouldn't be too sure of that," said a tall lank cowboy.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Boy Ranchers at Spur Creek or Fighting the Sheep Herders] Reference

His hair hung brown and lank to his shoulders, framing his face.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference

Such a lank, cadaverous visage I don't think I had ever seen before.    From Wordnik.com.  [Swept Out to Sea Clint Webb Among the Whalers] Reference

Hope appeared, hands in pockets and lank hair falling on his shoulders.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Son of the Hills] Reference

His blond hair, dark with dirt and sweat, spread in lank locks on the pillow.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Saracen: The Holy War] Reference

When will she let go the lank-haired man, forsake the actress, forsake herself?.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scenes Speak for Themslves] Reference

Mrs. Newton surveyed the lank, overgrown, girlish figure with unconcealed scorn.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Governess] Reference

The correct pronunciation is ah-mish from lank-as-ter, and we're neither, but that's close.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Well-Kept Secret] Reference

His hair was lank; his figure was attenuated and ungraceful; he wore his clothes awkwardly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cruel Barbara Allen From Coals Of Fire And Other Stories, Volume II. (of III.)] Reference

"Oh, that one is doing a regular hesitation waltz!" cried Alice, pointing to a tall, lank brave.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Moving Picture Girls at Rocky Ranch Or, Great Days Among the Cowboys] Reference

I didn't blame them, poor, lank, starved creatures, for getting in and getting something to eat.    From Wordnik.com.  [A California Girl] Reference

They have long, lank hair and whitish faces, and do not appear to be of one of the original races.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Philippine Islands] Reference

Between these two extremes might be found about five feet ten of humanity, lank, sapless, and stooping.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 14, No. 85, November, 1864] Reference

What will do for the fat, dumpy Miss Plump will make a human joke out of the lank, willowy Miss Slender.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Woman Beautiful or, The Art of Beauty Culture] Reference

Louise was now seventeen years old, thin, without color, and with a lank figure; decidedly far from pretty.    From Wordnik.com.  [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference

First it was a long, lank creature with piercing eyes and a knob at the back of its head which it seemed to be.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Governess] Reference

Kiddie, still riding the same lank, piebald prairie pony; still unhurt in the battle; still cool and self-contained.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiddie the Scout] Reference

Tim stood at her head, Amos was giving her lank sides their last polish, as Allys and her train swept down upon them.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ainslee's, Vol. 15, No. 5, June 1905] Reference

Then two men came out of the bar-room -- one, the bar-keeper, fat and jolly, and the other lank and with malicious eyes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bishop of Cottontown A Story of the Southern Cotton Mills] Reference

His aristocratic airs were a bit over the top: the parlor-snake languor; the plummy accent; the lank, slightly too-long hair.    From Wordnik.com.  [He Knew He Was Right] Reference

I found Mr. Martin to be a man evidently well fitted for the job, in appearance tall, rather lank, energetic and gentlemanly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Between the Lines Secret Service Stories Told Fifty Years After] Reference

Tempted by their leader's offer, one of the troopers, a lank, muscular-looking fellow, at once drove the spurs into his horse.    From Wordnik.com.  [Under the Rose] Reference

Drawing his lank form out of the entanglement it seemed to have been in, he delivered himself in somewhat the following manner.    From Wordnik.com.  [Seven and Nine years Among the Camanches and Apaches An Autobiography] Reference

Lincoln rolled his trousers "five feet more or less" up his long, lank legs, waded out to the boat, and got the bow over the dam.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference

But it was the rider at the chief's side -- a rider astride of a lank, piebald prairie pony -- who arrested Rube's closest attention.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kiddie the Scout] Reference

On the scrim appears a handsome, broad-shouldered round-headed man with lank blond hair sitting smiling down beside a little girl in bed.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Scenes Speak for Themslves] Reference