wiry

IPA: wˈaɪri

Examples of "wiry" in Sentences

Manny, old wiry old punk turned entrepreneur, came in late and left early.
Anytime it snows, the mountain guys get kind of wiry and the energy picks up.
Her figure was one of the few that may correctly be termed wiry, but it was perfect.
The guy was medium height, not young, not old, too solid to be called wiry, too slight to be called heavy.
Jackie has a kind of wiry build to him so he's bringing a certain energy that I've always thought was appropriate for Freddy, just in his own physicality.
When he had last seen the Archmage before that time before he had gone into training in the Way of the Sasenna -- the old man had had a kind of wiry strength for all his age.
At Christmas, I jumped back several feet upon sighting his latest purchase displayed on the kitchen counter: An entire leg of acorn-fed Iberian ham—complete with a black hoof and wiry hairs springing off the ankle.
While stars such as Barry Hall have been ever-present in the powerful Swans teams that have featured in finals in the past six seasons, it was significant that the coach once labelled the wiry Irishman as the club's "most important player".