He was slightly duck-footed and distinctly round-shouldered. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]
The round-shouldered actress with food issues and no self-esteem. From Wordnik.com. [Star Appeal] Reference
But this fragile, little, round-shouldered, sad face like my father. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript - Larry King Live Weekend: A Look Back at Steve Allen in His Own Words - November 5, 2000] Reference
It is often the case that round-shouldered children are near sighted. From Wordnik.com. [The Mother and Her Child] Reference
He was tall, round-shouldered, with a long, sharp nose and bald head. From Wordnik.com. [Creatures That Once Were Men, and other stories] Reference
One of the men, round-shouldered and thin, shrugged but did not reply. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
He was short, skinny, round-shouldered, in baggy tweeds with a drab tie. From Wordnik.com. [Operation Luna]
"I've managed to pack a good many of them 'so far without getting round-shouldered.". From Wordnik.com. [Ted Strong in Montana With Lariat and Spur] Reference
Lo and behold, soon I had the pretty round-shouldered bottle in my hot little hands. From Wordnik.com. [A Lady Never Tells: Apercu by Houbigant] Reference
Viktor Krum got up and slouched, round-shouldered and duck-footed, toward Mr. Ollivander. From Wordnik.com. [Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire]
Most round-shouldered people could school themselves in two or three months to be straight. From Wordnik.com. [Maintaining Health Formerly Health and Efficiency] Reference
He was a man of about forty-two years of age, of large build, but slightly round-shouldered. From Wordnik.com. [From the Earth to the Moon] Reference
He was a round-shouldered young man with receding dark hair and a permanent air of weariness. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
A slightly smaller man than Fell, and round-shouldered, Gwyn was the finest archer among the Loda. From Wordnik.com. [Ironhand's Daughter]
Mark, round-shouldered and old enough to be NME's dad (honest), spends as much time offstage as on. From Wordnik.com. [FallNews - Hey Peasants!] Reference
You will notice that all round-shouldered persons carry the chin near the breast and pointed downward. From Wordnik.com. [Burroughs' Encyclopaedia of Astounding Facts and Useful Information, 1889] Reference
Three of the men were unknown to Banokles, but the last was a slim, round-shouldered rider named Ursos. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
He was a tall, round-shouldered man of childishly chubby features and boyishly bright, transparent eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Through Russia] Reference
She gave him no greeting, but hunched round-shouldered on her log seat, her hands clasped over her belly. From Wordnik.com. [Renegade's Magic]
Konrath looked round-shouldered, like he'd spent his summer hunched over the wheel of a ... well ... car. From Wordnik.com. [Jessica Keener: 500 Blogs versus 500 Bookstores? Two Thriller Writers Race to an August Finish] Reference
A thousand feet below lay a long, lazy, round-shouldered bank of mist, as yet untouched by the morning sun. From Wordnik.com. [Kim] Reference
Pyotr, a round-shouldered student in spectacles, kept exchanging glances with his mother as he ate his dinner. From Wordnik.com. [The Wife] Reference
He looked up at the prow of the black galley, where he could see a round-shouldered man with a black chin beard. From Wordnik.com. [Shield of Thunder]
Then a rather shambling, round-shouldered man came up, wearing thick glasses through which his eyes peered sharply. From Wordnik.com. [The Sea of Adventure]
The animals took individual shape, round-shouldered, big-headed and short-horned, with shaggy coats and thick legs. From Wordnik.com. [Genellan- Planetfall]
After the round-shouldered cramping of the hotel and the restaurant in the Quarter, the chamber before Liz was vast. From Wordnik.com. [License Invoked]
Just a few stalks will have a round-shouldered, introverted schlump like me oozing androsterone out of every pore!. From Wordnik.com. [Celery: Viva Veggie Viagra!] Reference
I remember, at the school I attended in my seventh year, the strongest boy among my mates was quite round-shouldered. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 09, No. 51, January, 1862] Reference
He was a homesteader who taught the McClure school that winter, a slim, round-shouldered chap, rather frail in physique. From Wordnik.com. [Land of the Burnt Thigh] Reference
At the first glance he looked round-shouldered and awkward, but yet he was not round-shouldered, and his manner was easy. From Wordnik.com. [The Possessed] Reference
The soft-looking, round-shouldered chancellor, Polites, was also with the king, as was fat Antiphones and the slender Dios. From Wordnik.com. [Lord of the Silver Bow]
To sit properly in a carriole, you should be rather round-shouldered, as its shape is not unlike half a walnut, scooped out. From Wordnik.com. [A Yacht Voyage to Norway, Denmark, and Sweden 2nd edition] Reference
He was remarkably narrow-chested and round-shouldered, owing, perhaps as much to the tightness of his garment as to the hand of nature. From Wordnik.com. [Lavengro] Reference
Here the Shelf was heavily water-carved, riddled with gullies and banks, and the southern cliffs were broken into round-shouldered hills. From Wordnik.com. [Analog Science Fiction and Fact]
Were we within a yard of that round-shouldered man from the country, we should smell leather; for he works on his bench, and is unmarried. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 10, No. 62, December, 1862] Reference
I told him I guessed you wan't so rich that you got round-shouldered lugging your money. From Wordnik.com. [The Rise of Roscoe Paine] Reference
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