Then a Yunamata messenger came on swift leathery feet, arriving from the Pass behind them, to share the news that a body had been found at the base of a cliff.

The apostles grieving at her bedside had the grimy fingernails, arthritic joints and leathery bare feet of the common laborers who regularly posed for Caravaggio.

Their long, narrow, leathery feet ended in powerful curving claws; their black, glossy hands were equipped with small, efficient-looking fingers.

Often erroneously considered a different race, Hobbits were a subset of Middle-earth Men, shorter than them and characterized by curly hair on their heads and leathery feet, and go without wearing shoes.

His broad and leathery webbed feet were bare and felt more comfortable in the rough, root-covered terrain than on the smooth metal decks of the ship.

There, appearing from the dead leaves, was the curled leathery foot of a groundhog.

Perhaps large leathery feet were creeping gently across the floor in there, or maybe it was only the creaking of Spelter's nerves.

Bond ran his eyes down the man from the sparse close-cropped black and grey hair, like iron filings sprinkled over the bullet head, to the tattooed eagle above a fouled anchor on the right forearm, and then down to the naked leathery feet that stood nautically square on the carpet.

No leathery feet, rough fur or colored feathers to distract, just simple line and form.

His black leathery feet were protected from the dirty linoleum by a pair of lime green terrycloth slides.