tall

Example Sentences

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Vagner was tall, unbearably handsome and disarmingly charming.

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

It’s the 12th Starship test, and will debut version three of the Starship, which stands some 408 feet tall, with the booster and upper stage stacked on top of one another.

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

Others offered industrial applications like lifting heavy payloads, which could be used, for example, to string power lines on tall towers.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Arsenal pounded the ball into the penalty area, ran a complex scheme of blocks, jersey pulls, and dummy runs, and invariably, someone tall would pop up to head the ball in.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

At first I could make out nothing in the dark car; then in a corner I saw a tall, uneven shape.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom