Sentence examples for illusion of height from inspiring English sources

She is short, 5 foot 2, but her long legs give the illusion of height.

To create the illusion of height, the company installed white panels that float slightly below a black ceiling.

Like every TV celebrity, in person, Stewart is both better-looking than you expect and smaller, with his long torso making up most of his 5ft 7in, giving the illusion of height from behind his studio desk.

Think of the typical 1950s house, and the era's low-slung Ercol and Eames pieces…" Draw something "Do the same with curtains: floor-length ones, hung high, will create the illusion of height".

Crawford was an almost entirely artificial creation, from top (those painted-on eyebrows and wide-open eyes) to toe (a tiny woman who began as a dancer, she learned to carry herself effectively en pointe to create an illusion of height).

Plans for a reservoir surrounded by a grand promenade and staggered levels of vegetation to give the illusion of height were abandoned, but in the 1930s, the park gained a lookout chalet and Beaver Lake, projects created to employ those left jobless by the Great Depression.

Women of petite or average height may want to make themselves taller by wearing high heels and vertical details, but tall women who are self-conscious about their height should avoid styles that create the illusion of extra height.

He wears dark socks up to his knees, creating the illusion of additional height.

There are mirrors on the ceiling and on the floor, like a sideways carnival funhouse, and this scheme succeeds in giving the floor-to-ceiling exhibition cases the illusion of infinite height and depth.

A tapered crown, which adds an elegant touch to the line of the hat, or straight-up stove-pipe, which can augment the illusion of formidable height, important to the shorter Abe?

"I had to paint the ceilings pale blue," I explain, "to give the illusion of more height".