Sentence examples for were taller from inspiring English sources

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were taller

adjective

Having a vertical extent greater than the average. For example, somebody with a height of over 6 feet would generally be considered to be tall.

  • Being tall is an advantage in basketball.

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MPVs were taller, with abbreviated noses.

They were taller than he was.

"Those devilish brooms were taller than I was," he remembered.

Most were taller and better cadets than I was.

If you were taller than someone, you must be older than them.

It was flat and overgrown: the weeds were taller than their three young children.

If she were taller and prettier she would resemble an action-movie heroine.

Wake Forest also could not cope on the boards even though the Demon Deacons were taller.

There were herds of crimson cattle that roared and were taller than castles.

The plants also had bigger leaves, were taller and had heavier roots.

Before 2000, fewer than 250 buildings around the world were taller than 600 feet.

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