long-legged
Example Sentences
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The good news is that the PPE will propel a generation of long-legged, heavy-hitting electrics coming from VW Group, including those from Audi and Porsche.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 24, 2025
In a room at the French consul general’s, a diptych of palms as long-legged as Paris runway models.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2025
I visited the preserve recently, and saw ducks with emerald collars preening themselves and tiny long-legged shorebirds scuttling across the driving path.
From New York Times • Jan. 25, 2024
The short-statured Homo floresiensis, sometimes known as the “Hobbit,” was living in Indonesia, while the long-legged Homo erectus was loping around Asia.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 23, 2023
His dæmon was a long-legged tawny cat spotted with black, and she drew back her teeth and prepared to spring.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
