tall
Example Sentences
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The extra height now atop the Jesus Christ tower means the Barcelona basilica now surpasses Ulm Minster in Germany as the world's tallest church.
From Barron's
Where tall acacias once cast cool shade over a wetland just upstream from the confluence of the Blue and White Nile, barren ground now lies exposed, criss-crossed by people gathering whatever wood remains.
From Barron's
The cobs of corn she's harvesting are so abundant and the plants so tall, she's almost lost in a sea of maize.
From BBC
There are nearly 200 drawings in all, as well as a few objects, including the architect’s drawing table and the wooden model of the Notre-Dame spire, almost 4 feet tall.
Betteridge said, as a third sector organisation, the prospect of dealing with a tall wage rise and incorporating mandatory rises across the board for staff has been "worrying".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
