Sentences with word «spindly»

Bambi is reimagined with spindly legs in an ominous forest.

It is composed of spindly filaments of primordial material (mostly hydrogen and helium gas) and dark matter which connect galaxies and span the chasms between them.

TW: I certainly liked early Edouardo Paolozzi, especially the bulbous humanoid sculptures he made in the late 1950s, the ones with spindly legs.

In the modern economy, «safe for use by children» is an assurance that rests on spindly legs.

The amount of available light decreases through the windows as the sun rises higher in the sky and the days approach the summer solstice, resulting in spindly plants.

Here, a photographic diptych featuring a self - portrait of the artist sleeping, framed beneath hand - etched glass, is a beautiful example of her early work featuring wistful landscapes of spindly trees, ladders, and swings.

A pair of untitled papier - mâché sculptures (2011) are like two multi-colored boulders or abstract heads teetering on spindly metal stakes.

Spindly branches bunched together also add a fall look.

His angular stance, his beaked nose, his odd accent, his dark garb, his large frame with spindly limbs — not exactly the kind of guy kids would find instantly endearing, unless they enjoy «Gargamel» types.

They looked a bit like spindly palm trees.

The progression from spindly duffel bag of tools to dominant pitcher was something I missed.

Bulbs placed too far from the seedlings will cause spindly plants.

Although its feathers were too spindly for flight, they might have provided insulation during the relatively cool Early Cretaceous, 125 million years ago.

Hit a button on the center console and what seems like half of the car's rear bodywork swings up and away on spindly arms while the roof lifts off its perch.

There's a moment in The Karate Kid where our hero, Daniel (spindly man - child Macchio, 23 at the time), a fifteen - year - old 90 - pound - weakling who's moved to SoCal from Jersey because of his mother's job, is asked to stand in the ocean to develop his balance.

If indoor gardening has you thinking of your grandmother's old homemade macramé plant hangars filled with spindly spider plants, think again.

At Marlborough Contemporary, artist Ivana Bašić — a generation younger than Barry — shows spindly sculptures that look like aliens bursting from yellowish placentas.

Not sure the name (it was here when we bought the house), but the leaves taste like celery, but the stems are just spindly things.

The driveway that loops behind the house shows the scars and buckling of too many deep - frost winters, and the worn wooden basketball backboard is supported by spindly iron posts burnt with rust.

What are the odds that intelligent, technically advanced aliens would look anything like the ones in films, with an emaciated torso and limbs, spindly fingers and a bulbous, bald head with large, almond - shaped eyes?

The 398 mm front discs lurk massively behind the shockingly spindly wheels and they are some of the best brakes I have ever tried, progressive and powerful right from the top of the pedal's travel.

Unusually, they were deliberately produced with up to 26 feet of clear stem, which has resulted in the trees having a more spindly form than normal.

Within Nintendo Power you'd see spindly Clash at Demonhead heroes, plastic Blaster Master and Metal Storm models, Mega Man robots somewhere between an American cartoon and a Japanese comic, and lavish art for the lesser - known likes of Astyanax, Code Name: Viper, and Legacy of the Wizard.

Wander through the shaded green garden to find the shallow classical pool at the end and strange elephant sculptures on long spindly legs.

The forest seems secure enough — the trees are deciduous and mostly too spindly to fell for timber — but it is interlaced -LSB-...]

Now the hillsides are covered in sparse, spindly pines rather than a vibrant mix of foliage.

Borlaug also found that when he applied fertiliser and irrigated the tall spindly Mexican wheat varieties, the heads grew satisfyingly fatter but the top - heavy plants now toppled over.

In terms of returns, the E.T.F.s have looked more like spindly saplings than strong sequoias.

Despite being less effective at encouraging viewers to peer into them, the other works in the show — Annie Thornton's large - scale photo collages, Elizabeth Jaeger's black ceramic vessels set into spindly steel stands and Meredith James's video Window Loop (2008)-- are no less intriguing.

# 1 - This stuff: Fluffy cotton tufts, dotting rows of spindly sticks, can be seen by the field - full all over Alabama each Fall.

Another untitled work from the same period containing more lyrical, spindly forms owes a debt to the Abstract Expressionist pioneer Arshile Gorky.

Ridley is a bit spindly for my liking, and yes I know he can run routes.

I just loaded in a book on my H2O a couple days ago from Kindle because I was sick of reading it on the Voyage being forced to use spindly fonts, and the awkward spacing between words is just as annoying (Kindles really need to start using hyphens but that's probably never going to happen either).

Penk, AR (Ralf Winckler)(b. 1939) Dresden painter and printmaker (woodcuts), noted for his stylized spindly figures and fragmented writing.

I love black candlesticks, I already have a few, I'm wanting the tall spindly one, it is so gorgeous!

Arugula Arugula's spindly leaves make it feel like there are delicate little hands with dainty fingers gently holding your other salad ingredients, protecting them from the sad fate of Things That Sink To The Bottom Of The Bowl.

The rhubarb from my garden was quite spindly; I used six stalks to come up with one cup of diced rhubarb.

He must have been so skinny, so spindly.

«Carries spindly legs and a thin base.

What looked like spindly weeds the last -LSB-...]

I felt the previous model was a bit plain - looking, and many of the controls felt spindly and cheap.

Behind the front wheels lurk thinner driveshafts, which are lighter (of course) but have been made from stronger material to compensate for their more spindly design.

Chinchillas, for example, have very spindly narrow legs that commonly get caught between narrowly spaced cage bars, leading to possible fractures.

Go to Jewel Cave to see arabesque displays of stalactites and stalagmites; Mammoth Cave for fossils and mind - bogglingly large chambers; and Lake Cave to watch light filter through spindly rock formations and reflect off an underground lake.

Those otherworldly monstrosities in Resident Evil 4, 5, 6, Raccoon City, innumerable other games bearing the name Resident Evil suddenly found themselves staring down the barrels of shotguns and hand cannons and even rocket launchers with enough ammo to kick their spiny spindly tentacled behinds back to where they came from with extreme prejudice.

-- Marc Chagall Among the tall grasses, windswept prairies and lines of spindly Osage orange trees on the campus of Governors State University rise giant works of steel,...

Its single spindly stem has no flowers to speak of and a minimal root system that can find a foothold pretty much anywhere, but is easy to pull up.

Bronwen Buckeridge's film installation follows performers at the Peking Opera, exploring how fictions take shape, while Amy Stephens» collection of spindly wooden frames looks like it might form a stage set — or perhaps a series of portals into another world.