tall
Example Sentences
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It boasts the world’s tallest building, deepest diving pool and longest urban zipline.
Creating conditions for regime change through a military campaign was always a tall order, said Assaf Orion, the former head of strategic planning for the Israeli military.
Goalies are usually much taller than Zarate, but he received lots of lessons on how to overcome the size disadvantage.
From Los Angeles Times
Cars zoom by on Main Street, and two birds chirp to each other from different branches of the same tall tree.
From Literature
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She was tall and thin and not too old.
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