He doesn't look terribly sturdy, but he's from the Old Country.

He looks tough and sturdy but men are really very fragile.

The boat was small, compared to some of the sailing vessels, but it looked clean and sturdy.

That figure - and the job picture it represented - looked pretty sturdy in a skittish economy.

The rocky terrain looked blessedly sturdy in a shaky world.

He had chosen the maple from the several trees within reach because it looked sturdy and easy to climb.

One wall had fallen in, but the rest of the shop looked reasonably sturdy.

From a distance, a space shuttle looks pretty sturdy.

They cost less than most of the children's shoes, and looked stylish and sturdy.

His face turned red in the cold; he looked sturdy and fragile at the same time.