14 adjectives to describe torsos

She has the small head and heroic torso used by Michelangelo to suggest immense physical force.

A sleek, swarthy world-old young man with the fashionable concave torso, and alarmingly convex bone-rimmed glasses.

There is a museum of strange statues, too; headless torsos, and arms thicker through than a man is long.

Bull Neck allowed his head to sink still farther into the vast bulk of his immense torso, strangely resembling, in this position, the fabled anthropophagi whose heads are reputed thus to "grow beneath their shoulders.

We top-sawyers went at our prostrate and vanquished non-resistant, and without mercy mangled and dismembered him, until he was merely a bare trunk, a torso incapable of restoration.

2. When one arm is added to the weight of the already inclined torso, the other arm must rise to form a counterpoise.

Her head is gone; but the flowing lines of the lovely torso are unbroken, and the round and graceful limbs are almost as perfect as when they came from the sculptor's chisel.

I can see him now as he stood before mea thick-set man with a magnificent torso, but with legs which ought to have been longer.

Now he was struggling to hold her down, his knees clamped to her writhing, muscular torso.

The Germany of to-day, considered geographically, is a mutilated torso of the old dominions of the Emperors; it comprises only a fraction of the German peoples.

" Paul brought the wings, which exactly fitted the tiny torso of the butterfly.

He was cut off, as those felt most keenly who were most capable of judging, 'just at the moment when his best qualities were about to show themselves;' just when the information and experience which he had accumulated were beginning to ripen into confidence in his knowledge of the country; and to the historian his figure must remain as an unfinished torso in the gallery of our Indian rulers.

Arms and legs twitched spasmodically, the ample torso was violently shaken by labouring lungs.

They and the common soldiers, with their fine shoulders and chests and wiry torsos, looked as though they were made for their work, and took to it like ducks to water.

14 adjectives to describe  torsos