Usage examples for boned
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With his blue coat and red waistcoat, his green velveteen breeches, yarn stockings, and slippers down at the heels, he seemed to an English visitor, who saw him in 1804, " very much like a tall, large- boned farmer." – Union and Democracy by Allen Johnson
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He turned and looked at her where she lay indistinctly outlined under the dark calico quilt, her high- boned face taking a grayish tinge from the whiteness of the pillow. – Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton
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O- liver had in mind a red- haired woman, raw- boned with come- hither eyes. – The Gay Cockade by Temple Bailey