Sentence examples for roughly tall from inspiring English sources

A speaker who utters 'Susan is tall' might use 'tall' to mean (very roughly) tall for a philosopher.

The costume for Nemesis was created by Kropserkel Inc. and PJFX Studios, and stands roughly tall, weighing nearly 100 pound.

Long (L) is for men roughly taller than 5'11.

The man is of a similar age and roughly 6ft tall.

Ms Minnock is described as being roughly 5ft 3in tall and of medium build, with dark and wavy shoulder-length hair.

Visitors to her floor are greeted by a gurgling white stone fountain in the shape of a lotus, roughly as tall as she is.

Thierry Apothéloz, 40, a social worker who has been mayor of Vernier for the last eight years, is not overly impressed with plans recently disclosed by Saudi Arabia to build a skyscraper for mixed residential and office use that would be roughly as tall, at one kilometer, or 3,280 feet, as Le Lignon is long.

The small "eco-friendly" XyloBeats are roughly as tall as their diameter and are available in six wood finishes.

The DxO ONE is even smaller than the RX100, however – it's roughly as tall as your iPhone 6 is wide, and only about an inch thick.

The property, in northern Westchester, lost roughly 25 old-growth trees, many of them Norway spruce, some taller than 70 feet and more than 60 years old.

After riggers erect a roughly 18ft-tall scaffold, the painting will carefully be rolled on to a 20ft-long, 2ft-diameter, foam-covered, reinforced cardboard tube, the Landmarks Conservancy president, Peg Breen, said.