He felt something touch his cheek, falling to tear at his tunic and becoming a furred and sinewy wrist as he caught it with his left hand.

His elbow bait as be tried to save himself from falling and I put all my strength in both hands turning that sinewy wrist and driving the hand backwards.

The taste of hot tea thick with honey exploded on her tongue, and she seized the man's sinewy wrist weakly with both hands in case he tried to take the mug away.

I couldn't see much of anyone beneath voluminous burnouses, just enough to know the five were considerably older than Mehmet, judging by veined, spotted hands and sinewy wrists.

You could see them in the bull-neck, in the big shoulders, in the thick arms, in the sinewy wrists and in the powerful legs.

Marion Kemp turned her chair through one hundred and eighty degrees with a couple of flicks of her sinewy wrists, then wheeled herself swiftly and expertly into the front room.

"We've been at it - He looked at the watch on his sinewy wrist with its furring of black hair" - like nine hours.

A quick glance at the steel digital watch on his sinewy wrist and his eyes were washing over her, a hint of malice in their light depths as he dashed her hopes with cruel precision.

The hands of Huldricksson were lashed fast to the spokes by thongs of thin, strong cord; they were swollen and black and the thongs had bitten into the sinewy wrists till they were hidden in the outraged flesh, cutting so deeply that blood fell, slow drop by drop, at his feet!

Half an inch of snowy white cuff protruded beneath the sleeve of Jake's jacket, his wrist sinewy and brown against the pristine fabric.