Spindly in a sentence as an adjective

The font feels a bit thin and spindly.

Competition is so fierce that they all grow spindly and weak.

I think my reaction is stronger with spindly insects, like mosquitoes.

Now, I am constantly amazed that people can balance all that weight on two spindly little legs.

It's angled legs and curved tables and spindly frames that complicate the look IMO.

I had to fight to keep my eyes from skipping from black block to black block without reading the spindly gray text in between.

In some places the pine taproots can only get a meter or so down, and you'll have endless forests of man-high spindly pines.

But, worse than that, Computer Modern is horrifically slim and spindly.

Some of it might look "spindly and kitschy", especially depending on how it is arranged in a room.

I have some I cut down 4 or 5 years ago and then a stand of spindly ones came up from the roots, but some of them are already 5-6" in diameter.

Because on Safari in OS X, the right one is very bold, and the left one is often way too spindly, especially on the last font.

I've recently imagined a spindly-legged robot that left a charging home base with water, poison, seeds and fertiliser.

OP. Consider using "spindly" or "strength-neglected" instead of "girly" arms when describing your weakness.

Yep, it always surprises me how few people change off the default Computer Modern -- which I find really spindly and ugly -- given that a single \usepackage{...} will give you a beautiful Palatino, for example.

In either case, the pixel was a little bigger than the actual 1/300in x 1/300in square that was to be drawn so it resulted in CM coming out even more spindly on write white laser printers.

Perhaps the most dramatic example of this in everyday use is to compare the spindly appearance of "fake" small caps with the more robust appearance of properly designed small caps.

Its changes include:* Garish distracting colors where the old one used muted colors that were easy on the eye.* Thin spindly gray text for read messages in list view, where the old version used much more readable thicker dark text.

Spindly definitions

adjective

long and lean

See also: lank