statuesque
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A statuesque figure of death, trailing black fabric, sweeps up the casualties of war with the efficiency of a human vacuum.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Once again, it was weakness at set-pieces that proved fatal for West Ham as Dominguez met Elliot Anderson's corner with a looping header that dropped into the far corner while the Hammers defence stood statuesque.
From Barron's ● Jan. 6, 2026
The handsome and statuesque Canadian-born and -trained man performed memorably in the four roles I saw him take on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2025
Hardest look Blount: Building some of the more statuesque wigs with cages and creating hair origami to add to them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2025
He remembered his mother’s statuesque body bending over the gas ring to stir at something in a saucepan.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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