[sin-yoo-ee] 
| 1. | having strong sinews: a sinewy back. |
| 2. | of or like sinews; tough, firm, braided, or resilient: a sinewy rope. |
| 3. | having conspicuous sinews; stringy: tough, sinewy meat. |
| 4. | vigorous or forceful, as language, style, etc.: a sinewy argument. |
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