Sentence examples for slight of build from inspiring English sources

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"He was so slight of build.

White-haired and bearded, he is slight of build.

He was slight of build, but for some reason was known to his friends as Fats.

He was slight of build, with short-cropped brown hair and pale skin.

Costanzo, who is thirty-one, is slight of build and vivacious of manner.

Slight of build, with a wispy goatee, he does not fit any leading-man molds.

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Lord is slighter of build, and smooth-shaven, and his straight blond hair falls across his forehead.

Rather than push him across the line Mr Antley jumped off, settling for third place, and cradled Charismatic's shattered leg, saving the horse's life.Unlike jockeys smaller or slighter of build, Mr Antley needed to lead a life of staggering deprivation to meet the strict weight restrictions of his trade.

Simkin slays Zhurbin in a white-hot fury, their swordfight utterly convincing though Simkin is smaller and slighter of build.

Take, for example, K, a male friend of mine, of slight build, with a ponytail.

He will tell you at length about the grace and tenacity of Finney in possession; that the opposition tried to kick him off the ball for 90 minutes but could not upset the rhythm and balance of a man of slight build who refused to respond to provocation.

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