"Nay, my brothers," said Pocahontas, laying her hand gently on his sinewy arm, "they are my friends, and they have treated me well.
"The Princess Pocahontas"
Virginia Watson
Captain Hardy coiled his long, sinewy form in an arm-chair and, eyeing him calmly, lit his pipe before replying.
"At Sunwich Port, Complete"
W.W. Jacobs
In a short time, two tall lads, sunburnt, and sinewy, made their appearance with stock whips in their hands and broad-brimmed hats on their heads.
"Adventures in Australia"
W.H.G. Kingston