Adjective : a well-formed contour. From Dictionary.com.
It was small and well-formed, with hollow bones like a bird. From Wordnik.com. [Ebola] Reference
Whereas, in a well-formed man the shoulders are more prominent than the hips. From Wordnik.com. [The Ladies Book of Useful Information Compiled from many sources] Reference
Her head was covered with a thin veil which came down to her well-formed mouth. From Wordnik.com. [The Planet Mars and Its Inhabitants, a psychic revelation] Reference
In person, Monroe was tall and well-formed, with light complexion and blue eyes. From Wordnik.com. [Hidden Treasures Or, Why Some Succeed While Others Fail] Reference
His face consisted of a well-formed snub nose, a pair of introspective gray eyes. From Wordnik.com. [What The Left Hand Was Doing] Reference
As he walked there was the rippling play of well-formed muscle under his brown skin. From Wordnik.com. [The Black Phantom] Reference
Some of the women are beautiful, and all the young appeared to me to be well-formed. From Wordnik.com. [McClure's Magazine, Vol 31, No 2, June 1908] Reference
The nitrate and chloride of bismuth can be obtained as well-formed colorless crystals. From Wordnik.com. [An Elementary Study of Chemistry] Reference
In April the plants showed well-formed terminal buds starting to swell and turn green. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 44th Annual Meeting Rochester, N.Y. August 31 and September 1, 1953] Reference
He was a tall, well-formed, robust young man, and not at all liable to chest affection. From Wordnik.com. [An Investigation into the Nature of Black Phthisis or Ulceration Induced by Carbonaceous Accumulation in the Lungs of Coal Miners] Reference
Near the huts was the burial-ground, with several well-formed graves of heaps of stones. From Wordnik.com. [Kalli, the Esquimaux Christian A Memoir] Reference
In physical appearance they are tall, well-formed, dark of complexion, and black-haired. From Wordnik.com. [Wealth of the World's Waste Places and Oceania] Reference
These two trees have been bearing crops of well-formed tasty nuts for a period of 20 years. From Wordnik.com. [Northern Nut Growers Association Thirty-Fourth Annual Report 1943] Reference
In well-formed minds this love grows up with their growth and strengthens with their strength. From Wordnik.com. [Aims and Aids for Girls and Young Women On the Various Duties of Life, Physical, Intellectual, And Moral Development; Self-Culture, Improvement, Dress, Beauty, Fashion, Employment, Education, The Home Relations, Their Duties To Young Men, Marriage, Womanhood And Happiness.] Reference
Mr. Barter's fleshy and well-formed fingers were somewhat too familiar with the feel of cards. From Wordnik.com. [Young Mr. Barter's Repentance From "Schwartz" by David Christie Murray] Reference
Round this initial letter is a well-formed circle; a trident lies at a little distance from it. From Wordnik.com. [Telling Fortunes By Tea Leaves] Reference
His head was well-formed, and covered with a thick mass of curling hair, of a light-brown color. From Wordnik.com. [Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Vol. 3, July, 1851] Reference
All the sores instantly fell off and there it stood, a strong, well-formed animal, with four wings. From Wordnik.com. [Roumanian Fairy Tales] Reference
He measured at least eleven feet in height, and his body was well-formed and in perfect proportion. From Wordnik.com. [A Scientist Rises] Reference
This finally resulted in bringing to light a well-formed spear, not unlike those originally used on Wonder. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands] Reference
The hand has well-formed fingers, with nails, and the skin of the palm is lined and furrowed like our own. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American Supplement, No. 344, August 5, 1882] Reference
Eight and a half months later she gave birth to a perfectly healthy, well-formed boy weighing eight pounds. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Her Sex and Love Life] Reference
This would increase the chances against a well-formed system to an amount beyond all calculation or conception. From Wordnik.com. [The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, April, 1880] Reference
"How," said the sufferer, in greeting, extending a hand surprisingly small and well-formed for a man of his size. From Wordnik.com. [The Boy Chums in the Forest or Hunting for Plume Birds in the Florida Everglades] Reference
The complexion of this man was intensely dark, yet his features were good and regular and his figure tall and well-formed. From Wordnik.com. [City Crimes or Life in New York and Boston] Reference
They had well-formed notions of a popular government, and their replies to proposed changes broke the force of the opposition. From Wordnik.com. [A Political History of the State of New York, Volumes 1-3] Reference
The women are neither so good-looking nor well-formed as the men, but they have the same expression, and are cheerful and kind-tempered. From Wordnik.com. [The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido For the Suppression of Piracy] Reference
And ants and bees which have not been fecundated are quite capable of laying eggs out of which develop perfect, well-formed descendants. From Wordnik.com. [Sex Avoided subjects Discussed in Plain English] Reference
Many well-formed plans have been defeated by the indolence of a subordinate commander and his failure to put his troops in motion at the designated hour. From Wordnik.com. [The Continental Monthly, Vol. 6, No 3, September 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy] Reference
Sir Robert Peel, he tells us, was 'tall and powerfully built, his body somewhat bulky for his limbs, his head small and well-formed, his features regular. From Wordnik.com. [Victorian Worthies Sixteen Biographies] Reference
Billy felt himself somewhat at a loss to deal with this well-formed impression, so he contented himself with the remark, "But you haven't told me what your name is yet?". From Wordnik.com. [Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York A Series of Stories and Sketches Portraying Many Singular Phases of Metropolitan Life] Reference
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