Sentence examples for terribly tall from inspiring English sources

When completed, the tower seemed terribly tall, 60 stories, rising 757 feet.

Jenny, who was of medium height and build, found the twenty-three-year-old Paul "terribly tall," and also "very funny, and exceptionally loving".

Fort William stands between Loch Linnhe and the tallest mountain in Britain, Ben Nevis, which at 4,406 feet isn't terribly tall, but several climbers die on it every year.

Women with pink hair, men with full-back tattoos, plus-size and transgender models, and not terribly tall civilians — all were fair game in the eyes of Rachel Chandler, the casting director who'd summoned them.

A silly thought". --Emma writes, "Isn't it funny how I'm always thinking about things I seem not to care about, people I don't love, and marriages I don't want to have?" --Gulliver laments, "I don't mean to boast; I'm not a terribly tall man.

Neither is terribly tall, which is especially useful for our hero now; he may be running rings around the competition as he rises swiftly to the top of the World Wide Widget company ("www" which gives the whole show a modern flair), but he's also small.

The waves on the inside bar tend to be not tall but terribly thick, and they can harbor a fantastic concentration of violence.

Building a super-tall tower isn't terribly hard, but if you're playing in survival mode it's easy to die from an accidental fall, so watch out!

One tall rectangular building "would not have looked terribly distinct from the general crop of office buildings," Mr. Robins wrote.

Four feet 11in tall, with a chic, gamine hairdo and a terribly expensive wardrobe, Loos was a distinctive presence and soon became as famous as many a movie star: the "soubrette of satire".

And the tall, muscular Mr. Fraser, who somewhat resembles Mick Jagger, isn't terribly beastly; you wonder why Ms. Muz doesn't take up his offers of sexual fulfillment sooner.