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Search phrase: sinewy

Plays

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All's Well That Ends WellAW II.i.59Worthy fellows, and like to prove most sinewyWorthy fellowes, and like to prooue most sinewie
As You Like ItAYL II.ii.14That did but lately foil the sinewy Charles,That did but lately foile the synowie Charles,
Troilus and CressidaTC II.iii.245To sinewy Ajax. I will not praise thy wisdom,To sinnowie Aiax: I will not praise thy wisdome,

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Venus and AdonisVen.99 Whose sinewy neck in battle ne'er did bow, Whose sinowie necke in battell nere did bow,

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nervymuscular, sinewy, vigorous
sinewymuscular, well-developed, brawny

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sinewynervy

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