well-strung
- a word derived from strung.
Example Sentences
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The surprise, with this well-strung two-part documentary, was how few cynics there were.
From The Guardian ● Jul. 21, 2012
He was broad-shouldered, tall and lean, weighing a hundred and seventy pounds of well-strung frame.
From Rimrock Trail by Dunn, J. Allan, (Joseph Allan)
At his mother's request, Charmides rose at once and brought out his well-strung lyre.
From Istar of Babylon A Phantasy by Potter, Margaret Horton
The ablest lexicographers define it as 'strong, well-strung, full of nerve,' whereas, in ordinary parlance, it has come to signify the very opposite of these.
From At Last by Harland, Marion
Before the threshold was a group of men, whose iron and well-strung muscles, whose short and Herculean necks, whose hardy and reckless countenances, indicated the champions of the arena.
From Last Days of Pompeii by Lytton, Edward Bulwer Lytton, Baron
