(1) His hands were gnarled with arthritis.

(2) The old man drew a long gnarled finger across his throat.

(3) The fingers were gnarled, lumpy, with long, curving nails suggestive of animal claws.

(4) And old people, like gnarled old trees, attracted him.

(5) His gnarled hands throttled the bulwarks.

(6) His hand was gnarled and bony.

(7) Gnarled old apple trees on one side of them, beech trees, sloping upward, on the other.

(8) One summer night we sat outside under the gnarled 100-year-old trees and talked while his mom finished fixing dinner.

(9) We step over gnarled roots, and the wet grasses brush against us as we walk.

(10) Mrs Taxos mumbled crossly again and opened one gnarled hand on the donkey's back.

(11) Growing close to the house was a gnarled locust tree.

(12) He'd start with the gnarled old oak tree in the graveyard.

(13) And the verse is accordingly irregular and gnarled and yet sappy(Sentencedict), far more like growing timber than like steel rails.

(14) Omi's old head was bowed and her gnarled fingers were pressed together in prayer.

(15) The gnarled tree trunks-white mulberry and rich brown acacia-formed a perilous and nearly impenetrable net.

(16) If you can find a gnarled peasant woman making shabby artefacts from twigs, point your readers in her direction.

(17) His hands were gnarled, and his legs were covered with sores.

(18) Three rocks, a gnarled pine tree, raked white sand: awe.

(19) At least not if their gnarled hands, betokening lifetimes of hard toil, are a guide.

(20) Gnarled old men ignore the chaos sipping coffee and chatting with fishermen as they untangle their nets.

(21) I met a gnarled old sea captain yesterday.

(22) The wind has gnarled this old tree.

(23) What then, you may ask, is a gnarled walker?

(24) Lightning floodlights gnarled trees and a giant iron bell. Monks with umbrellas flit about in robes and slippers.

(25) The elderly white - haired officer had the gnarled and menacing brow and blazing, powerful eyes.

(26) Inside the funeral program was a black-and-white photograph of the gnarled hands of an elderly man.

(27) Only occasionally does it become necessary to cut out main stems, such as when they become old, gnarled and barky.

(28) The house was called Lilac Villa, a name no one used, though the front garden contained several ancient gnarled lilac bushes.

(29) The Dark World is sort of a negative image of Light World, with gnarled trees, twisted creatures, and deviously degenerate dungeons.

(30) Unless you are writing something very avant-garde – all gnarled, snarled and "obscure" – be alert for possibilities of paragraphing.

(31) A pecan tree can live for 300 years and when they're old and gnarled, they can still bear fruit.

(32) The tree has gnarled red branches and deep green leaves.

(33) Apollos and Venuses and the Winged Victory of Samothrace are friends of my finger tips. The gnarled, bearded features of Homer are dear to me, for he, too, knew blindness.

(34) FAMED red-tailed hawk was expelled lately from his upscale New York nest, due to residents complaining about falling debris, including gnarled remains of pigeons.

(35) The gnarled , bearded features of homer are dear to me, for he , too , knew blindness.

(36) With its huge, uncouth, gnarled arms and fingers sprawling unsymmetrically , it stood an aged, angry, and scornful monster among the smiling birches.

(37) A common goldeneye duck paddles past a snowy bank and toward the reflection of a gnarled tree stump in Lake McDonald, part of Waterton-Glacier International Peace Park.

(38) A great many old people came and knelt around us and prayed, old women with jet-black faces and braided hair, old men with work - gnarled hands.

(39) An old , old ivy vine, gnarled and decayed at the roots, climbed the brick wall.

(40) He could have seen worse: children with monstrous lolling heads and palsied, tiny limbs, adults with gnarled growths erupting from their bellies.

(41) Two stunted apple trees raised their gnarled andbranchesside of the wicket gate.

(42) It was easy enough for him to clamber up the gnarled trunk.

(43) The site was chosen in part because it has one of the state's largest stands of pitch pine, a tree that can sprout new trunks after fires, giving some a stunted,() gnarled appearance.

(44) Frank inserted a gnarled finger into his ear and rotated it.

(45) My gnarled fingers fumbled as I tried to spring the latch.

(46) The gnarled , bearded features of Homer are dear to me, for he, too, knew blindness.

(47) Sailor as he was, it was easy enough for him to clamber up the gnarled trunk.

(48) An old , old ivy vine , gnarled and decayed at the roots, climbed half - way the brick wall.

(49) Two gnarled limbs end in razor - sharp claws, and its single eye reflects constellations in its depths.

(50) The law of future interests developed in a most gnarled and complicated way.