Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: taller
IPA transcription: [t'ɔlɚ]
Usage examples
  • Besides, he was a much taller man.
  • "It's suicide," the taller guard grumbled.
  • It was taller than any human being that I had seen.
  • She is now about Miss Elizabeth Bennet's height, or rather taller."
  • Besides, who wants a man a foot taller than she is and twice as big?
  • What it saw was a slender girl of eleven, taller than most children of that age, and more graceful.
  • Colonel Dale was much like his brother in face, but was taller, even thinner, and apparently older.
  • The bent form of the leader of the rebel Nyjord army pushed through the crowd of taller men until he stood next to Krafft.
  • For on a cape to the westward stood a giant, taller than any mountain pine; who glittered aloft against the sky like a tower of burnished brass.
  • He is a giant, taller than my highest tower, he eats a man as a monkey would eat a chestnut, and when he speaks, his voice is so loud that it deafens those who hear him.