tallest
Example Sentences
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In school, I was the tallest kid—boy or girl.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A renowned Nepali mountain guide has broken his own world record for the most summits of Mount Everest, after scaling the world's tallest peak for the 32nd time.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
The youngster now hopes to climb the tallest peaks in Scotland, England and Wales in less than 24 hours to raise money for Holywell Town FC.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
Buffett has lavished praise on the executive for his preternatural ability to craft offbeat policies, including insuring Chicago’s tallest building against terrorist attacks and Pepsi against having to award a $1 billion raffle prize.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
He was one of the biggest, tallest men in the whole town.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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