statured
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of statured
Example Sentences
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Fish and Wildlife Service that small statured Mexican gray wolves are often mistaken for coyotes and that protecting coyotes would in turn cut down on wolf deaths.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
“They’re a similar style of players. Mason’s a big statured guy. He has a very good arm, has enough mobility, like Ben. I think that we have a good plan for both guys.”
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 17, 2021
Modestly statured, his physical presence was nonetheless overwhelming.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2021
He was a short statured, dark complected man, his features betraying his Semitic background.
From Ultima Thule by Reynolds, Mack
It leaped at one bound from the overcharged brain of our people—full statured in its stern defiance mailed in the triple panoply of truth.
From Four Years in Rebel Capitals An Inside View of Life in the Southern Confederacy from Birth to Death by DeLeon, T. C.
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