statuesque

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Statuesque and self-possessed, her blue-green eyes seeming to lock in with the camera as she speaks, Dixon makes for a compelling and credible protagonist.

From Washington Post • May 27, 2020

Statuesque and beautiful, Ms. Cox brings a suffering dignity to this cliché in corsets.

From New York Times • Apr. 19, 2013

Statuesque, handsome, from privileged backgrounds and impeccably credentialed, they have no log-cabin stories to humanize and ground them.

From Slate • Feb. 1, 2012

Statuesque with blond hair and coral-pink flounced gown, she looks part Pompadour, part Princess Grace, which gives you an idea of the production's visual eclecticism.

From The Guardian • Sep. 25, 2010

Statuesque young men dressed in white led them through the crowd and onto open-top, mud-colored military buses flying American flags.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown