statuesque
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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
The drawings emphasize the allegorical side of Ahab’s monomaniacal hunt, fixing the characters in expressive, statuesque postures.
A statuesque femme, way over 6 feet tall, Davis was, for decades, a ubiquitous, commanding figure across much of Los Angeles’ artistic landscape.
From Los Angeles Times
The statuesque Ms. Chapa wears a silvery unitard that bares her shoulders and arms to allow for winglike moments.
Nevertheless, she remains as statuesque and merciless as Weaver was onscreen.
From Los Angeles Times
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