What is "shapely"

Usage examples of "shapely".

Still, the shapely Florehda indicated that Lord Brill probably had his pick of local young women.

He had taken one look at beautiful Nada and chosen her, but now he saw that the demoness could make herself just as shapely, and she had no princessly attitude to counter it.

Her shapely legs stretched out then one went lax, while the other bent and a small foot came up to rest on the velvet armrest of the chair.

Then she shrugged her shapely shoulders, rose and sat down on the bed opposite Chiao Tai.

The furniture was a scattering of shapely satinwood chairs and tables and a sofa, upholstered in pale green velvet, and a matching, elegant daybed, which Lev had ordered specially for her.

Another was a black woman, Ethiope or Nubian, and she of course had paddle feet and spindly calves and a behind like a balcony, but she was otherwise fairly comely: pretty face with not too-everted lips, shapely bosom and fine long hands.

Her wellturned ankle displayed its perfect proportions beneath her skirt and just the proper amount and no more of her shapely limbs encased in finespun hose with highspliced heels and wide garter tops.

They were small, not above five feet George was sure, with remarkably narrow waists, wide hips, shapely legs, and tiny feet.

He pointed out multiple backgrounds, borders with formal Kufic lettering, things drawn together in crowded surfaces, a contained and intricate rapture, the desert universe made shapely and complete.

She had dusky skin, very pink lips and nipples in large, full breasts, shapely legs and torso, blue hair on head and pubes and tufts of it peeping from under either arm.

Still, she made no move to protest as he pushed the legs of her pantalets up her thighs, past the garters and rolled the stockings down each shapely leg and tossed them aside.

Mrs Trimble sat negligently swinging a shapely leg and toying with the latch of her white leather handbag.

A white and shapely arm now pushed past the face into the room, and in the hand, tightly clutched, was the curved blade, smeared with blood, that Bradley had dropped beneath the hides at the moment he had been discovered and drawn from his concealment.

Madoc went ashore with hunters, expecting the cattlelike beasts to be easy prey, but they were so wary and swift that he could not get within a furlong of them, and could only admire them for their powerful and shapely forms, and note that they were shadowed by packs of wolves.

Cuvier was already dazzling people with his genius for taking heaps of disarticulated bones and whipping them into shapely forms.