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
The performance is elaborate and delightful and impeccably choreographed, with Hiddleston doing long-legged strides as though he’s the second coming of Christopher Walken.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2025
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
Also known as long-legged ants or Maldive ants, these tiny insects don't have mental illness.
From Salon • Jul. 24, 2023
A trio of sleek long-legged hounds swirls around him as he enters.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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