tall
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By then, I was 6 feet 3 inches tall.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Masters said that when he acquired Hugo - at the age of 18 months - he had no idea he was "very tall, abnormally tall".
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
There were seats assigned by state and indicated by tall signs on poles, there was a host of precisely timed and deeply forgettable speeches by elected officials, and, of course, there was a keynote speaker.
From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026
Adult Miracinonyx trumani are thought to have weighed about 150 pounds on average, stood roughly 3 feet tall, and measured around 8 feet from head to the tip of the tail.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026
A tall, broad-shouldered girl answered my knock, and then went dashing down the hallway with the news that I was here.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
“The inhabitants of Zvernec have a message for Rama,” she added, standing up a little taller.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
This season he’ll get a chance to show what he can do against taller players as a cornerback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
By early 2026, our continued surveys had identified and climbed ten Taiwania trees taller than 70 meters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
One of Europe's biggest onshore wind farms is to be flattened and rebuilt with fewer, taller turbines, its owner has announced.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
The taller agent has a booming voice and seems kinder than his partner.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
This week, a set of Georgian developers are planning to launch marketing on the Trump Tower Tbilisi, unveiling renderings on a skyscraper poised to be the country’s tallest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Now a set of Georgian developers are planning to launch marketing on the Trump Tower Tbilisi, a skyscraper poised to be the country’s tallest.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Wipeout was launched as a park ride in 2007 and was then described as "the tallest, fastest and most extreme ride in East Anglia".
From BBC ● Aug. 31, 2026
Our survey showed that the tallest stood 69.3 meters high and had a trunk nearly three meters wide.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
Three more had been knocked over by a tail swipe, and the leader was swinging his billy club uselessly at the tallest raptor.
From "Dactyl Hill Squad" by Daniel José Older
