Well, just take a peak at these gangly, fake evergreens.
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Pull hunks of beautiful white meat from the gangly pincers.
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But four gangly legs can cause things to go awry.
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Zabit Magomedsharipov's gangly frame stands astride two of MMA's favorite fetishes.
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There's Uncle Chan, a gangly, bespectacled man with a toothy grin.
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Flannery Jansen is 17 years old, a gangly freshperson at Yale.
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It also made the gangly, eccentric Gould an unlikely classical superstar.
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After baseball, arms hang gangly for the rest of pitchers' lives.
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Tall and gangly, Debs came to use his thin frame with effect.
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Once, he was so gangly that older boys shoved him into lockers.
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Did that tall, gangly monster actually spring from the Something Awful forums?
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Emily's eyes gestured upwards as a gangly figure bounded up to the table.
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Timothée Chalamet, gangly poppet with the good hair, is no one-note wonder.
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She barrels into every adventure without a thought about her gangly, awkward body.
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Applying his trademark pressure Dos Anjos hammered the body of the gangly rancher.
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In person, Dern, 52, is gangly, more of a giraffe than an ostrich.
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Matic was tall and gangly, but Red Star saw a burgeoning attacking midfielder.
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Sunlight streaming through busted blinds; gangly, rat-tailed drug-runners instead of gondoliers.
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It would have been one thing if gangly, smiling Sanjaya were merely an underdog.
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I love him, and not just because of his adorable face and gangly body.
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He was all gangly legs in skinny jeans, his eyes half-hidden beneath bangs.
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Those beauty pageants were exactly what this gangly, slightly geeky girl needed back then.
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The school's gangly cub reporter, complete with Sarah Koenig glasses, chases down the truth.
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What if the thing was indeed captained by little green people, gangly and ferocious?
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A gangly wrestler with a ludicrous reach advantage for his weight class... sounding familiar?
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SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. — He was a big colt — gangly, hardheaded and not particularly well behaved.
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"Something else is pulling at me," the gangly young man with the jug ears says.
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In her enthusiasm, her gangly paws entangled a loose rug and she lost her footing.
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Then Holm was matched against tentative counter striker, Valentina Shevchenko, and gangly kickboxer, Germaine de Randamie.
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Only 21983, he got into comedy, and with his jet black hair and gangly 21981-ft.
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Against the equally gangly Lee he found himself getting hit while leaning in the early going.
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One of Crenshaw's first online handles was "Gazelle," an offline nickname from her gangly preteen years.
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"It turns out they're really gangly, just like our guy — they're not graceful," Mr. Curry said.
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They encounter monsters: shadow creatures, called the sgàilean, and gangly, wolflike animals known as terror beasts.
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A small, golden deity sat on a glass case filled with tomatoes, limes and gangly herbs.
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Her long limbs give her a gangly appearance, but the flaming strands of her hair are beautiful.
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And of course, like Jones, Zabit has an extremely long and gangly physique for his weight class.
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Apple's March event has finally made the awkward transition from gangly rumor to highly-anticipated real thing.
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A dream reel superimposes the outline of a gangly, suited man over a procession of ephemeral images.
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At 20, New York Magazine described Eric as "gangly and a bit shy," at 6-foot-5.
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One, from 212, was of a cartoonish, gangly horse that appears scrunched to fit onto the canvas.
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I was four years old when Ferguson dispatched the gangly teenager on to the Old Trafford pitch.
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A picture of us on Cape Cod, my gangly knees resting on her tan shoulders at sunset.
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Crowds surrounded a small army of gangly, totemic wood sculptures enlivened with clothing, animal skulls and paint.
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Gangly sea spiderImage courtesy of the NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, 2017 Laulima O Ka Moana.
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Tall and gangly, slim like a whippet, he was at the vanguard of Arsene Wenger's army of youth.
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Two students, a gangly man and a woman with tawny hair, drifted back to Ecology House, shouldering backpacks.
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Then, as we were about to reassess the situation, a gangly looking woman grabbed her boyfriend in disgust.
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He looked a little like a young John Turturro, gangly, with dark, frizzy hair "Cheese?" the woman said.
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Effortlessly elegant, Ms. Eagly tossed off a gangly movement phrase while people mingled, introducing dance as another material.
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In photographs from his cell, the gangly 21-year-old holds one finger aloft in a religious salute.
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A gangly man named Frog is riding shotgun as we drive around the awakening city of New Orleans.
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Their homage to Swift's "Better Than Revenge" is full of gangly limbs, awkward dance moves and regular-sized lips.
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People weren't interested in the gangly mystery man that was Joe MacMillian or the tortured genius of Gordon Clark.
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He's a small, gangly kid, but he has an impressive public-speaking manner, and the courage of his convictions.
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Solar Impulse 2, a gangly, manned solar aircraft currently traveling around the world, just landed in New York City.
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Sitting on a wheeled chair and twisting his legs like a gangly teenager, Mr. Piccioli was generous with praise.
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"Corpus" by Michael Christain looked like an alien being with gangly legs that had set foot on the Playa.
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It is brilliant physical comedy, which she translates to television with a kind of gangly, Buster Keaton-esque energy.
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Standing 250-foot-235 but weighing just 22017 pounds, the rail-thin 19-year-old is all gangly athleticism.
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At one point, Emma pointed to a giraffe and said, "Look, Mama, it's Geoffrey" — the chain's gangly cartoon mascot.
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As a gangly 11-year-old, Reno was put into a dance class to prepare for a cotillion ball.
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Tall, gangly and gay, he was an outsized presence — exuberant and emotional, witty and irreverent, opinionated and self-doubting.
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He's tall — 6-foot-3 — without being gangly; youthfully impulsive without being immature; and lyrically supportive as a partner.
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I watched as police sucker punched gangly adolescents and hit them with batons before tossing them into paddy wagons.
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It's frustrating, though, to see a movie so tight and entertaining in its action and so gangly in exposition.
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Or, you know, whatever it's called when you're weeks-deep into a hyper-fast-track relationship with a gangly comedian.
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At this point, it might be worth discussing the Bernie Bro—a gangly, vaping specter that hangs over his campaign.
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While his method was successful, the gangly Froome resembled someone doing a variation of the chicken dance on a bicycle.
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Gungor is 37 years old, tall and gangly with olive skin, glasses, and a rocker's mop of brown curly hair.
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He met Mr. de Blasio, then a gangly junior operative, on David N. Dinkins's mayoral campaign in the late 2100s.
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Ondra was still a gangly sight on the wall, but his times were going down with nearly every practice session.
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If you held the largest of these creatures, its gangly legs would just dangle off the palm of your hand.
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Durrant and Hunt's film is goofy and lighthearted, with more than its fair share of wipeouts and gangly dance moves.
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In healthy, natural, diverse forests, the fungi absorb carbon and kill only the weakest trees, like gangly, underground forest rangers.
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She opened with an autobiographical anecdote about being a gangly ten-year-old who longed to be a petite gymnast.
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While NASA didn't find anything gangly, gray, and bug-eyed on Europa this time, what they did discover is still important.
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Cruyff had promoted a gangly kid called Pep Guardiola into the first-team and appointed Koeman as his in-house mentor.
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In America, they're two gangly second-round lottery tickets among many; in China, the headlines belong firmly to Wang and Zhou.
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Mass, doe-eyed and gangly, with finger-thick eyebrows and a pronounced aquiline nose, arrived for the hourlong lecture perspiring heavily.
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" AG, her Creative Director, is a bespectacled gangly genius, so smart he could be running the marketing department of Hitachi. "Yeah!
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Other gangly, nerdish kids took solace in the stupid wish fulfillment worlds of fantasy or science fiction; I had Chick tracts.
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It was a compelling matchup and Weller had done well to defuse Baker, a gangly man with an awkward, throwback style.
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In Tenshin Nasukawa: Kickboxing Messiah we examined the success that the gangly Thai, Suakim, had in pressuring Nasukawa to the boundary.
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"Come get your number — hurry before they pass you over," a gangly guy in a tank top yelled to a companion.
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There, as a gangly 40-year-old, he found basketball through an American Baptist church that had set up a court.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo's transformation from gangly neophyte into menacing prophet has been stunning not just for its pace but also for its smoothness.
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On the inside of one wall gangly wires reach down to a switch and light that are connected to a solar panel.
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By eliminating knobs, buttons, and gangly extending legs, Edelkrone has created an interesting tripod alternative that can be easily positioned in seconds.
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And so, tall players (power forwards and centers) are no longer gangly giants dependent entirely on their inches to make an impact.
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It is a short range weapon, and he isn't particularly gangly for the weightclass either, but it plays off his longer weapons.
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I was my "ideal weight" at my senior year graduation dinner: a six-foot, 110-pound mess of gangly limbs and anemia.
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Some lucky folk hit the big time as gangly adolescents and remain there until they approach grizzled middle age – alright for some.
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It had a slender body, gangly limbs and long fingers and toes, and you can almost envision it leaping through the trees.
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Let's start with Rob Kaman, the gangly Rembrandt who looked a bit like a fair-haired version of Ron Mael from Sparks.
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And Mr. Lochtefeld is so appealingly heartbroken as the gangly, life-mangled Don that you'll wonder where he's been all your life.
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They made for a visually striking couple—the gangly Haas with his Nordic mien, the petite Fieri with her jet-black hair.
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If he can storm his way in on Cerrone and crowd the gangly ex-lightweight, he can probably rattle him with punches.
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"It's kind of big and gangly and awkward," said Marc Hachadourian, who directs the Nolen Greenhouses at The New York Botanical Garden.
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There are passages of off-kilter swing; crunchy backbeats; and spark plug, atonal improvising — all guided by Mr. Shipp's gangly improvisational flow.
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Ms. Lyons — tall, gangly, with a broad grin and thick-framed nerd glasses — put the human factor into generally faceless, accessible fashion.
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Unlike most players of his height, who tend towards the gangly and gawky, he is solidly built, and still learning his own strength.
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It is clear that her severe, straight dark hair and gangly limbs are unwelcome at a station more interested in giggly, curvy women.
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In 2002, a gangly mixed martial artist by the name of Semmy Schilt completed the talent trade, going to K-1 to kickbox.
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On November 2, 1996, gangly teenager Damien Nettles headed out in Cowes on the Isle of Wight with his good friend Chris Boon.
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And the pictures that I take reveal nudity and I'm kind of a gangly looking person who's never completely happy with my look.
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McCaffrey, who is a gangly 6-foot-5 and 210 pounds, said he never felt as if he was putting himself in peril.
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If the sprays imparted that tiny bit of confidence, if they helped gangly tweens lurch their way toward adulthood, what was the harm?
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DI NOVI Physically, Jo was supposed to be plain and gangly, but Winona was a "Little Women" fanatic and so understood the character.
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These boys and girls — even the ones wearing clothes that are essentially ageless — have the gangly, bony limbs of sour-faced baby giraffes.
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His gangly-limbed character, outfitted in red, blue, and latticed webbing, founded the design of one of the comic world's most beloved protagonists.
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They can be life-changing experiences, rites of passage from the gangly mess of adolescence into the slightly more refined mess of adulthood.
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Jamal is gangly in all the accurate ways a 14-year-old boy is, and Ruby is desperate to seem suave beyond his years.
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Thomas Middleditch, the actor who plays Hendricks, is thirty-seven and gangly, with downturned Windows-blue eyes and the moguly nose of an aristocrat.
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It's telling that Ratatouille's great chef is a rodent and not the gangly human who discovers he's the son of a great, dead chef.
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He towers over most of the division, a gangly boxer with beautiful takedown defence, but scarcely uses that length as well as he might.
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The Taylor brothers helped transform American Pharoah from a gangly yearling to a muscled Adonis who paraded around the Saratoga sales ring in 0003.
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And so, for the bulk of the story, Jojo is a gangly and morose Aryan teenager rather than a plucky, curly-haired young boy.
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But then I watched the segment and saw how my face had changed after puberty, how I was no longer cute but gangly and awkward.
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This can be attributed to their gangly bodies made from sturdy plastic tubes that Musekiwa moulds using a blowtorch into various states of playful repose.
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The Predators used that eighth-round pick in the 2004 draft that they got from the Capitals on a gangly Finnish goalie named Pekka Rinne.
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Numan, a gangly 16-year-old, was one of his most enthusiastic supporters — all of the photos downloaded on his phone were of Mr. Ganai.
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That black-and-white video shows Mr. Yorke, gangly and loose, twitching his body to and against the beat as jittery shapes overtake his body.
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Berrettini's height may have been the one quality that helped him keep the faith when he was a gangly, middle-of-the-pack junior prospect.
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New York City's most dominant college basketball team was established by a gangly business professor two decades ago and has no gym of its own.
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A gangly Nigerien soldier tapped his AK-47 impatiently and stood behind the suspect, who was kneeling, handcuffed, with a black scarf tied over his face.
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Thin and gangly, Burling says little while calmly steering Emirates Team New Zealand's 50-foot foiling catamaran at speeds approaching 50 knots (92.6 km per hour).
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One look at Tessa Barton's Insta feed, and it's hard to imagine that the sartorial ace was once a gangly girl with little penchant for fashion.
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As played by Tom Holland, Spider-Man is a gangly, nerdy, squeaky-voiced adolescent ectomorph, who has trouble paying attention in school and pubescent dating problems.
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He is slightly more than six feet tall, and gangly, with the posture of a bearskin tossed across a chair: he slumps and drapes and dangles.
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In my heart's locket, five gangly brown-skinned kids, cousins, will be forever at play beneath a pair of crêpe-myrtle trees bathed in June sunshine.
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Through the minimalist, dancelike gestures of these gangly girls, the performance is infused with an undeniable optimism that breaks through an otherwise bleak and gloomy schmaltz.
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The initial movie, very loosely inspired by Cressida Cowell's book series, introduces a gangly Viking teenager named Hiccup, who lives in a village frequently attacked by dragons.
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Juan Guaidó, the gangly 35-year-old politician—unknown to most Venezuelans a month ago—raised his right hand and declared himself acting president of the republic.
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When I found out Walker had XLH, I mourned briefly — mostly for the image I'd had of a tall, gangly teenager, the kind I had never been.
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Rogue One, the latest in the Star Wars franchise, has had mixed reviews but features one undisputed star: K-2SO, a gangly robot with the best lines.
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Danny will always be a kid trapped in a gangly adult frame, but he's also grown up and taken on a big brother role in the city.
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Even though Chapman has mitigated his aging process by bulking up his once-gangly 6-foot-4 frame, his arm will continue to lose power over time.
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The sunflower is the tall, gangly cousin of the complicated, prickly artichoke, and as we all know, she does not even try to disguise her black heart.
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It begins in Rio, in 1950; Eurídice, a gangly piano prodigy, plays to cover the sound of the vivacious beauty Guida sneaking out to meet a boy.
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After all, the Muppets themselves were a gangly, cartoony bunch that charmed their way into millions of children's hearts through the way their characters expressed themselves on screen.
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Furthermore, Magny used his gangly legs to apply grapevines on the forward leaning Lombard, alternately stretching his legs out to unbalance him and keep him from posturing up.
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Being so gangly for his weightclass and brilliant at the rapid closing of distance, Thompson's side kicks might not be thrown that often but are a constant threat.
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My dues were paid from age 6 to 16, and I figured I'd coast into adulthood with the same gangly physique that had plagued me as an adolescent.
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Part of it is the subject; the gangly painter from Nyack, New York, loved New England's old sea captain mansions, often derelict, yet striking in their architectural nobility.
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WHEN SHE is not holding a basketball, Lucy Adler is gangly, self-conscious and invisible; she is a "pizza bagel" (a Jewish-Italian "mutt-girl") with few friends.
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As Kanye went to work dismantling Wiz limb by gangly limb, he still made time to share some truly bizarre tangents that, out of context, are pretty great.
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If early indications are to be believed—and the numbers make a pretty good case—he is the extant talent, come to redeem the promise of his gangly ancestors.
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Antetokounmpo, once a picture of gangly arms and legs soaring through the air on every possession, now mixes willing passes and timely decision-making into his high-wire act.
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CreditCreditSusan Bryant Contributing Opinion Writer NASHVILLE — For decades, my grandmother was the caretaker of a gangly, disorganized houseplant with nothing, so far as I could see, to recommend it.
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In recognition of the group's prolific production and its transient nature, Citizen Lab labeled it "Endless Mayfly," after the gangly, short-lived insects that hatch and swarm every summer.
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When Meyer grew six inches from eighth grade to his freshman year of high school, Meyer said, he looked like a baby giraffe on the mound, gangly and uncoordinated.
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Early in the film, Virginie meets Ruppert (the gangly Ash Stymest, speaking quite a bit of French), after he trails her and a friend (Lindsay Karamoh) into a nightclub.
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Peering down the viewer's small convex lens, I saw Jacobs — gangly, laughing, 17 — standing next to his white-haired grandmother, herself the picture of bourgeois Upper West Side elegance.
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Buddy Duress was another first-time actor, gangly and charismatic, who appeared in "Heaven Knows What," and again in "Good Time," which was informed by his time in jail.
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The flowers she chooses are never precious; rather, she favors species plants like the feathery Macleaya cordata, known as plume poppy, and the gangly, speckled-orange native swamp lily.
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And this is reflected in how the gangly companion moves—jerkily, at great speed, as if attempting to flee from gravity itself, while Joule clings on via her grappling gun.
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One dealer who had the freckled, gangly look of an adult Huckleberry Finn rolled his eyes at the commune's hippie elders as if they were a geriatric Chamber of Commerce.
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The last time you may have read about Abel Moyo, he was a gangly 783-year-old orphan, and the head of a household of five, living in rural Zimbabwe.
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It was a defining era for the gangly Brazilian, during which every fight went his way and he became what many regard as the best mixed martial artist of all time.
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Steve Gunn, a former editor of The Capital newspaper, recalled the "gangly, kind of quirky person" who had come to tell him how to run the paper when he first arrived.
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Ricardo Villalobos (pictured) is a different sort of oddball: notorious for his hallucinogenic marathon sets and flamboyant onstage persona, he swigs whisky behind the decks in between throwing gangly dance moves.
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These tall, gangly, assemblages were each made by a different member of artist Bontaro Dokuyama's family, all of whom reside near the exclusion zone and were affected by the 2011 disaster.
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The budding, gangly teen raps about all the classic high school shit: eating Chex Mix in class, some kid named Jake who was always "being rude," and, of course, his teacher.
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The boy, gangly and pimply, is a fledgling member of the 24th Street Revolutionaries, a faction of the 2431th Street gang, and he works as an extremely small-time roadside extortionist.
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In warm months, the plant stayed on the front porch of that equally gangly, equally disorganized old farmhouse, a dogtrot structure that had been added onto willy-nilly over the years.
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Lawrence, the gangly sophomore who until that point had stymied Ohio State more with his legs than his right arm, looked around the huddle and told his teammates he loved them.
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An unusual figure in the world of elite mountaineering, Mr. Clinch was a tall, somewhat gangly man whose slight build was not in the hardy athletic mold of a world-class climber.
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The artist Lexy Ho-Tai, the inventor of "Kookerville," a multidisciplinary project, will help participants assemble more of its gangly residents: big, whimsical, wearable puppets constructed from yarn, rags and found objects.
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She gave Jar Jar his signature eye stalks, a body that combined a duck-billed dinosaur with an emu, a gangly build and short thighs to create his characteristic bird-like walk.
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Moicano is a gangly guy for the weight class and drives a hard pace to begin with, a bit of body work could slow his feet and cause him all kinds of trouble.
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Humans don't factor in, for the most part; instead, Sonic occupies a world filled with numerous friends and frenemies who boast the same "gangly limbs and an animal head" combo that he does.
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The gangly 19 year-old has played only seven times for his country and even fewer for his club, Deportivo La Coruna of Spain where he has mostly appeared for the B team.
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Moreover, he's the first to admit that he wasn't really all that good until the end of his prep career, when he morphed from tall and gangly into an athletic two-way force.
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Without this weapon against the gangly and active kicker that is Eddy Nait Slimani, it will be down to Saenchai's still exceptional counter kicking game and ability to crowd and fluster his man.
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He was just a hair over 21, as gangly as you'd imagine he would be, when he slipped quietly into the cramped room at Facebook's shabby then-headquarters in downtown Palo Alto, Calif.
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Mr Ocasek, gangly but highly watchable, made a magnetic protagonist in the videos for "Magic" and "You Might Think" (which won the Video of the Year at the first MTV Video Music Awards).
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A tall, gangly kid from the Bronx, Mr. Murray discovered "he had a flair for ballroom dancing" in high school and threw himself into the ballroom dance craze of the early 20th century.
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He was cut under the left eye in the opening minute by Hagler's gangly, problematic jab and not really in a position to wear the American down to a possible victory on the cards.
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But Jo and Laurie's drool-covered smooch looked like the kisses I would actually have when I finally worked up the nerve to transfer my own pre-adolescent spit into some gangly kid's mouth.
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Few elite tennis players have looked as slow at first glance as the gangly, 6-foot-6 Medvedev and yet been so blazingly quick to the corners or to a well-placed drop shot.
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In the particular case, I wanted the boy I was in love with, a gangly character (whom I had never seen any closer than from across the street) to call me on the telephone.
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The movie is more charming than its trailer suggests, with likable performances from young Louis Ashbourne Serkis and Dean Chaumoo, and an amusingly gangly teenage (at least physically) version of the wizard Merlin (Angus Imrie).
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That first version turned what had been considered a harpsichord piece for Bach specialists and erudite audiences into an unlikely hit that made the gangly, 22-year-old Canadian a sensation with the new generation.
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One of the trees in the grove, the Grizzly Giant, a massive, battered and gangly sequoia, is estimated to be 1,800 years old ("plus or minus a few centuries," according to the National Park Service).
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Chief among them is the fact that the character is at three vastly different ages in each of the three acts: first a little boy, then a gangly teenager, and finally, a full-grown man.
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A gangly former New York Police Department detective, Mr. Schiller in 2004 became the head of security at Trump Tower in Manhattan, and he has been Mr. Trump's bodyguard and emotional safety blanket ever since.
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And whereas Simon is a classically handsome middle-of-the-road nice guy, Alex is allowed to be more particular: a kind of gangly nerd who is obsessed with zoology and gets elected student body president.
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Grooms himself is walking through the door to the house in the painting, and the poet and dance critic Edmund Denby strides across the canvas "like a gangly elegant bird," in the words of Edith Schloss.
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The only new tune is "Batida," a grooving Taylor composition whose title and rhythm nod to the dance music styles of Lusophone Africa; the gangly beat becomes a perfect palette for Parker's deliriously crooked guitar style.
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It was a very hot day, but Mr. Johnson, tall and handsome with long gangly arms and a neatly trimmed Afro that he often tucks into an A. HAM baseball cap, was game for a stroll.
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She preferred vintage thrifting to runway gowns, and even when she should have been an awkward and gangly teen, her husky voice and demeanor conveyed an air of sophistication that seemed worlds apart from contemporaries like Alba.
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His linen suit was appropriately rumpled — everything about this public radio legend suggests disregard for crisp lines — and his gangly legs were jacked up against the glove box, as he resisted suggestions to slide his seat back.
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Since he was a gangly teenager in "Sky High" in 2006, and even now, as he stars as the skyscraping cousin Greg Hirsch on HBO&aposs "Succession," Braun&aposs height has been the subject of evolving speculation.
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Buckets of chilies are arrayed around her — some like tiny torpedoes named in Thai after mouse droppings; gangly ones roasted a deep crimson; peppers that have a fruity finish and are known in English as birds' eyes.
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The only person who manages to finish Cameron's flawed, misunderstood game is Donna, who guides its gangly, alien avatar towards a bridge that promises an ending—only to have it explode just as she's about to step forward.
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Bred from a crazy broodmare ("She was just mental," one character says) and raised on an unkempt allotment in an unremarkable Welsh village, the gangly foal known as Dream Alliance seemed unlikely to set the racecourse on fire.
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Directed by the actor Simon Baker, making his feature debut, "Breath" centers on Pikelet (Samson Coulter), a gangly 13-year-old whose Modigliani beauty surfaces as he surfs, learns and matures into a weathered 16-year-old soul.
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The gangly 23-year-old, who last year became the first Russian man to reach a Grand Slam final since Marat Safin in 2005, has stunned opponents with unconventional tactics, exhausting them with flat backhands and endless rallies.
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Jared Goff passed for 23 yards and spent much of the night handing off, but the gangly quarterback improbably scrambled 22 yards for a first down with 2:215 to play, essentially wrapping up his first playoff victory.
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Not a gifted athlete in the traditional sense, the slight, gangly youth impressed his new handlers as a "feemue" (technical boxer), who had good hand-eye coordination and supernatural reflexes to compensate for the lack of natural, physical ability.
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The winter season left behind good memories too: Indiana Woodward's heavenly debut as Juliet; Ms. Peck's ravishing "Fall" in Jerome Robbins's "The Four Seasons"; Peter Walker's gangly-great dancing in "Agon"; the steady, rising star that is Ms. Phelan.
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After another year characterized by an anemic economy, high unemployment and steady discontent with the political class, Romans quickly took a bittersweet laugh at the gangly thing and its attempt to look dignified, holding up its star-shaped finial.
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I recall one gangly old apple tree behind an archery range in southern Brooklyn, and when no one was shooting, I could sneak through the nearby brambles to pick a few of its misshapen but delightfully tart golden apples.
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A later novel described Hamish, the constable in the fictional village of Lochdubh in the Scottish Highlands, as "tall and gangly and lanky and unambitious," yet he had a shrewdness that, book after book, enabled him to crack cases.
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"Soccer will be my career after I grow up," Wang Kai, a gangly 13-year-old who has studied at the boarding school for over three years, said after a morning session under the supervision of a Spanish coach.
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For gangly black girls like myself, she represented someone who looked like they could have grown up down the road (or in my case, in the suburbs of Botswana's capital city, Gaborone) but sang like no one I'd ever heard.
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Even his gait — long-limbed and newly gangly courtesy of the Paleo diet — and the way he seemed to curl slightly into his 6-foot-4 frame told the story: A campaign that was supposed to be "joyful" had become a slog.
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"We see this as a new challenge," she said, looking at John Tiffany, the show's cheerful director, and Jack Thorne, its tall and gangly writer, who were seated with her in a small room backstage at the Palace Theater in the West End.
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The protagonists of films like Ape (2012) and Buzzard (2014) are social outsiders, awkward goons and gangly male slackers stuck decades in the past, filling their time at the end of the world with pranks, petty crimes, and low-grade, Jackass-like stunts.
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I felt a pulse of pleasure that a boy, however gross to me, found my gangly, masculinely dressed body desirable; it was pleasure mixed in with a little disgust, a little horror, and, deep in the recesses of my mind, a twinge of fear.
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At once instantly recognizable and wholly unrecognizable — black woollen beany hat pulled well down over his eyes, Balenciaga T-shirt, and billowy white trousers overprinted with flittery butterfly motifs — he's in great good cheer, smiling and exchanging quips with his gangly-legged, long-haired mate.
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The research team, made up of scientists from Montana, Hawai`i, and Australia, determined that sea spiders use strong, rippling contractions of their guts to slosh hemolymph (which exists in an open pool, not in blood vessels) back and forth throughout their gangly frames.
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No ugly, gangly-and-tangly wires like the HTC Vive or Oculus Rift, no required use of your phone like Cardboard or Samsung Gear VR. Just a full Windows 10 PC pressed against the back of your skull and ready to do all your computing.
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So, for example: the news that the New York Knicks are considering trading the gangly and universally beloved 21-year-old prodigy Kristaps Porzingis, and considering it seriously enough to look into drafting a replacement for him in Thursday's draft, is a true Woj-bomb.
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When "Jojo Rabbit" showed up at the Toronto International Film Festival in September, the fact that it played Hitler at least partly for laughs — with the director, Taika Waititi impersonating a goofy, gangly, almost lovable Führer — you could hear the wincing from across the border.
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That son is depicted onstage by a gangly puppet in a gas mask, perhaps a nod to one of Mr. Kentridge's first collaborative ventures: a 1992 adaptation of the Büchner play called "Woyzeck on the Highveld," with the Handspring Puppet Company of South Africa.
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Yankees 7, Blue Jays 0 TORONTO — When Logan Munson arrived for the start of baseball practice for his senior season at the University of South Carolina back in 2011, a tall, gangly, somewhat goofy freshman sat down in the locker room stall next to him.
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He began working as a child, making commercials and infomercials, before finding himself on NBC's Freaks & Geeks, the Paul Feig–created, Judd Apatow–produced comedy that documented with alarming exactitude the awkwardness and unease of adolescence (Starr, then 16, played the gangly, Dallas-loving Bill Haverchuck).
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Packed in a crappy car with a bunch of gangly older boys on the way to Warped, I felt inadequate and shy, but when we cranked down all the windows and cranked up the music, I eased up, screaming along to the lyrics like everybody else.
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It must have been quite a sight for the wealthy denizens of rural-ish New York, to look outside the windows of their rumpus rooms to see a tall gangly weirdo in aerodynamic spandex drooling and swearing at himself as Porsche SUVs and ants raced past.
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When: September 2213–October 21917 Where: Lehmann Maupin (21912 W 19174nd Street, Chelsea, Manhattan) Giant, gangly figures populate the street art murals of Brazilian twins Os Gêmeos and will be shrunk slightly for this show, featuring new work done in the artists' trademark magical realist style.
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His meal finished, the gangly 17-year-old tells the story of his trip from Guinea, via a Libyan prison where a guard knocked out three of his teeth with a club, to his crossing of the Mediterranean, where he watched a friend drown in front of him.
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The Saturday Profile LONDON — Pete Wellock, a retired housing consultant from the village of Grappenhall, in the northwest of England, had just popped out to pick up some groceries last week when he found himself face to face with Rory Stewart, a gangly, animated and very earnest cabinet minister.
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The team's first campaign emerged in the lead-up to New York Fashion Week, and from its heavy use of abstract paintings and gangly models, it was clear that Simons and Mulier were seeking a more elevated, artistic way of selling branded briefs than casting Justin Bieber and Kendall Jenner.
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She now looks like a tall, gangly tomboy instead of the delicately handsome woman with a stylish boy's bob who appears on the show and is the current sweetheart of liberal cable TV. Maddow is widely praised for the atmosphere of cheerful civility and accessible braininess that surrounds her stage persona.
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CreditCreditOriana Koren for The New York Times One sunny Wednesday in February, a gangly man in a sports jacket and a partly unbuttoned paisley shirt walked into the Los Angeles field office of the F.B.I. At the reception desk, he gave his name — Val Broeksmit — and began to pace anxiously in the lobby.
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With an ever-racing mind and big ambitions for her art form, Ms. Dorrance, who has the gangly grace of a model, has charged herself with heavy responsibilities: to put tap on the cultural map by bringing it back to the concert stage; to educate the world about it; and to choreograph.
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To see him in Smith's film, reveling in footage taken by other people — this chubby, gangly, awkward but not not handsome slouch who himself seems attracted to fame, power, wealth and sand — is to wonder whether those same people needed a magnet in their lives, especially one who could make them some money.
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But work your way up the pricing scale — and onto the websites of artists and individuals who make brooms by hand — and you'll find gangly brooms made from found wood, pleasingly curved hand brooms made from ash and horsehair, thick palm brooms imported from Japan, and classic Shaker brooms with gleaming, octagonal walnut handles.
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Since the name Slender Man first appeared on the internet just a handful of years ago, the gangly figure has flourished into a full-blown urban myth, inspiring a handful of stories, video games, and was allegedly was the motive between a 2014 attack by two 12-year-old girls who stabbed their friend.
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The intricate plot was as I remembered: The gangly, genius teenager Meg Murry, her younger brother, Charles Wallace, and her friend Calvin O'Keefe still travel through time and space by way of a tesseract, a fifth-dimensional phenomenon, to rescue her father from the evil IT, a disembodied brain that demands conformity from all who surround it.
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Connie also has the good luck (at least as far as the audience's good graces are concerned) of falling in with the one guy in Queens who could make him look like a criminal genius — a gangly doofus named Ray (Buddy Duress), who has been spending his first days out of jail aggressively pursuing the opposite of rehabilitation.
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So the effect of his non-singing presence makes the song into a sort of funhouse-mirror Johnny Cash ballad—all omens and portents delivered with grave urgency and simmering anger, except that these omens and portents are about a plague of gangly twerps who can't even be used as fish bait because their tainted presence would kill all the marine life.
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The assets were accumulated as promised and rolled forward as needed, but it is not yet possible to see what the next good Sixers team will look like, beyond the fact that Jahlil Okafor will be its center and one of the team's passel of gangly wings—maybe Jerami Grant, maybe Robert Covington—might play some minutes in the third quarter.
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Pretty much every book in the house is piled up in a stack like this one — row upon row of stacked-up books rising six to eight feet from the dark wood floors, these gangly towers of dog-eared tomes, some of them teetering so precariously that when you see one of the López children run past, you might involuntarily flinch.
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A gangly and charming Southerner who experienced a moment in a spotlight when he introduced his own brand straight out of Central Saint Martins in 2009 and was a two-time finalist for the Vogue/CFDA Fashion Fund, Mr. Gordon was known for his unabashed embrace of an uptown aesthetic, a rare thing among young designers largely focused on street style and the conceptual.
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Here's what we found: Boxing Although there's an argument to be made for the pig monkey fighting-type Pokemon Mankey's—and its evolved form, Primepae's—kickboxing abilities, given the number of kicks they can throw when thrust into a Bruce Banner-like rage or thrash attack, their fast footwork, punching skills and impressive reach (thanks to their gangly monkey arms) place them more firmly in the boxing category.
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It's the sort of party at which it takes you a minute to realize the gangly Brit who's telling you a story about the time Ivanka Trump hit on his friend backstage at a rock concert is artist David Shrigley—he's doing the Slaughterhouse next year—and where Maurizio Cattelan manages to lean on wet black paint before, catching my eye across the room, pretending he's going to wipe it off on Joannou's back.
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The BFG started out as a bedtime story for Dahl's granddaughter Sophie, which explains a lot of the content: the protagonist is a bossy, fearless little girl named Sophie (Ruby Barnhill) who's kidnapped from her bed one night by a gangly giant (Bridge Of Spies' Mark Rylance, heavily digitally altered to expand his ears, nose, neck, and hands.) Sophie is a quintessential Dahl heroine, wise beyond her years and more capable than the ineffectual adults around her.
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Different types of soil are conducive to growing different types of grapes, which in turn become different types of wine; certain types of high schools in the American northeast—Catholic schools named after monsignors and monks and the better-known saints, public high schools in gray gnawed-down cities like Kingston—produce a certain type of stumpy-brash point guard, certain kinds of oblong or gangly bigs, certain kinds of white-haired men in sweaters who yell at them.
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Then the 35-year-old woman who has appeared 11 times on the cover of American Vogue; who has a personal net worth estimated in excess of $300 million; who enjoys a daily income flow Forbes calculated at $128,163; who, during a year she refers to as her sabbatical, maintains contracts with Pantene, Procter & Gamble, Under Armour, Chanel No. 5, Carolina Herrera, Emilio Pucci and Balenciaga; and whose name appears on products from jelly sandals to underwear explained how it was for her when she first appeared on the scene as a gangly 14-year-old tomboy from the south of Brazil.
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