tall

Example Sentences

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"But I'm happy with Tom Hardy, even though he is not tall enough. Most people would probably say I am more like Laurel and Hardy though."

From BBC

James Anderson could not be changed into a younger man and Jack Leach could not be changed into a tall right-armer.

From BBC

Fortunately, Zeke was tall for his age, tall for a monitor lizard.

From Literature

He looked taller to me, but that’s probably because I was looking up at him for a change.

From Literature

Mayor Daniel Lurie’s new zoning plan presents a denser vision for San Francisco, but it still limits how tall developments can be.

From The Wall Street Journal