It's a taut, sinewy melodrama, exquisitely put together. The lower thigh is long, strongly and broadly muscled, sinewy. Mr. Ledger magically and mysteriously disappears beneath the skin of his lean, sinewy character. His sound is sinewy and centered, his rhythmic footing sure. The song was described as "swaggering" and "sinewy" by Lloyd Bradley of BBC Music. An editor of AllMusic called the album "evocative" and praised its "sultry, sinewy" sound. The band has been widely known for their sinewy and stoic stage presence. Heidegger was short and sinewy, with dark piercing eyes. She completely covered the simple patterned commercial wallpaper with sinewy stems, leaves, and blossoms. One moment they are sinewy, battered remnants of a discarded tradition. The head is strongly poised on a sinewy column. This song is sans beats, and relies on a sinewy orchestra for the background support. It has been suggested that Jesus likely had a sinewy appearance.