tall

Example Sentences

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That could be a tall order for a U.S. team that has made the quarterfinals just once in the modern era.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Beijing cleaner Lin Meiqiong found her work a little easier the day she was paired with an unlikely new colleague -- a tall, wheeled robot with AI-powered tidying skills.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Wembanyama was brilliant, scoring 32 points as San Antonio at last discovered the simple ritual of lobbing the ball to the impossibly tall guy under the basket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Towering at 6ft 5in tall, with long, flowing blond hair, Haaland has become one of the most recognisable players in football.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

They were wilted now, only tall stems and yellowing leaves, but .

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom