leather-lunged
皮实的,皮实的人,皮实的肺,皮实的肺部
Definitions
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- : speaking or capable of speaking in a loud, resonant voice, especially for prolonged periods: The leather-lunged senator carried on the filibuster for 18 hours.
Examples
With every stroke, her leather boot creaked under the weight of her leg.
She tugged on the black rope that wrapped around his thighs and torso, her leather gloves creaking with each adjustment.
Or there he is, matching leather jackets with a baby-faced Bruce Springsteen.
They include signed photographs of Eisenhower and Field Marshal Montgomery, as well as paintings and a red leather despatch box.
With this cool leather moto hat from Vince Camuto, you can look fabulous and fashionable while keeping your locks in line.
A leather swordbelt, gold-embroidered at the edges, carried a long steel-halted rapier in a leather scabbard chaped with steel.
The sleeves of his doublet which protruded from his leather casing were of the same colour and material as his trunks.
And the man who had done all this—a vulgar upstart out of Paris, reeking of leather and the barrack-room still lived!
Nine lusty-lunged adults in that one room prohibited confidential speech.
His clothes marked him as a man of the city, for we do not wear shooting jackets, and breeches and leather leggings in our valley.