How To Use Bowlegged In A Sentence

  • He was, I noticed for the first time, bowlegged, like a rider. Furies
  • In his introduction to this collection, a former Rolling Stone editor Paul Scanlon writes about how the young Thompson used to enter their San-Francisco-based office "with a bowlegged quickstep, making the zigzagging seriocomic, dramatic entrance," then plop down his leather rucksack while wordlessly removing the contents, which "usually included something edible, like a grapefruit, a carton of Dunhills, a large police flashlight, a bottle of Wild Turkey and a can of liquid Mace. Buy the Ticket, Take the Ride
  • From our seats we view huge bulls bellowing like gladiators and bowlegged, skinny-bottomed cowboys in chaps nonchalantly smoking rollups.
  • They've been described as bowlegged fellers who worked from the hurricane deck of a cow pony and hated any other kind of work. Ohmynews International
  • I hop out of the Humvee with a bowlegged cowboy swagger and a Ronald Reagan aw-shucks grin.
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  • A small wooden desk, bearing a blue ceramic lamp and a spiral notebook, crouched bowlegged in one corner.
  • It's still tough to admit that I'm self-published, despite the fact that the publishing world is now a Wild West of rogue indie presses and bowlegged cocky ebook publishers firing their Twitterfeeds in every direction. Holly Robinson: Did I Just Hammer a Nail Into My Bookstore's Coffin?
  • The bowlegged priest was prepared to pray.
  • Schweitzer hiked their shorts SO far up their behinds that these guys are walkin 'bowlegged! GOP beating
  • He didn't limp toward one leg and I realized he was bowlegged, and could see how I'd made the mistake on the dark gravel road. Quarters, Pasos, Arabians
  • They have their own walk as well, a little bowlegged and stooped, as if their backs hurt. Miles to Go
  • A man's backlit silhouette, slightly bowlegged, crossed the threshold. THE LAST PLACE
  • Bowleggedness (the medical name for this is genu varum), an exaggerated bending outward of the leg from the knee downward, can be inherited.
  • They had a big old English bulldog with them big wide shoulders in front, you know, and kind of bowlegged, and that big wide head with that mouth, little narrow hips on the back. Oral History Interview with Geddes Elam Dodson, May 26, 1980. Interview H-0240. Southern Oral History Program Collection (#4007)
  • A bowlegged, wild-eyed madman with a gun kept pacing around them, threatening all kinds of unpleasantries, and when Blair raised his eyes, he spotted James Ellison lurking on the upper level of the loft.
  • Bowleggedness beyond the age of 2 or bowleggedness that only occurs in one leg but not the other can be the sign of a larger problem, such as rickets or Blount disease.

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