"For one thing, it won't go round my wrist, even scrawny as I am."
On one scrawny wrist, Martha noted, was strapped the battered old non-functioning watch that had once been Towin's pride.
She waved an arm at the tangled streets below; the bangles on her scrawny wrist jangled; somewhere not too distant, a church-bell marked the hour of two.
Caught inside Trumpet's hulls and his own skull, he lay in the crib with his scrawny wrists and ankles tied to the slats while his mother filled him with pain- She'd been a lost woman, as lost as Angus himself.
She wore a woven piece of twine on one scrawny yellow wrist like a junior-high-school kid's friendship bracelet.
One of the attacking giants saw it, too, and grabbed the child's scrawny wrist, and twisted it, and took something from his hand.
Two gloved hands crossed, and clamped the scrawny yellow wrists; with that move, Paula's cloaked rescuer showed his full prowess.
Her jewellery looked foolish and ill-advised on her scrawny wrists and neck.
He picked up the woman's scrawny wrist.