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Like Grant, he walked bowlegged and the hair and makeup team augmented Isaacs’ hair, chin and eyes, with particular consideration for how he would age over the story.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023

He described Shorty thus: “He was bowlegged as a wish bone you could walk a pony through.”

From Seattle Times • Aug. 5, 2022

The bowlegged black pit bull just finished a three-minute hydrotherapy session, guided by treats offered from a staffer reaching down into the apparatus.

From Washington Post • Sep. 18, 2019

Malnourished children in sunlight-poor urban slums often ended up bowlegged by adolescence.

From The Guardian • Jul. 25, 2018

He lumbered to the edge of the porch with a slightly bowlegged limp.

From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon