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Example sentences for "life size"

  • While he was speaking I thought to myself--This statuette and portrait of his wife he does not wish to have, but rather wishes to have a statue of her of life size; and so much the better.

  • Magi was surprised that I was able so easily to turn off every day a copy of one of these drawings of legs, arms, and torsi, which were of life size.

  • In order to put an end to all this gossiping, I put up a figure of life size representing a drunken and youthful Bacchante leaning against the trunk of a tree as half falling, while she smiled and held to her lips a goblet.

  • Obviously the painted figures should be of life size, or nearly so, for the illusion of relief to be strikingly marked, and the conditions necessarily prevent the adoption of the scheme in a design of many figures.

  • He was occupied with this painting during three years; it contains seventy-five figures of life size.

  • It is very beautiful--adorned with marble statuary, life size, and in attractive attitudes, representing personages playing on instruments of various descriptions.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "life size" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    had forgotten; life according; life again; life and; life annuity; life cannot; life estate; life for; life freely; life have; life history; life insurance; life member; life seemed; life size; life when; life worth; longer time; lower levels; private station; shall take; step down; successful conclusion; threw himself; week since; young queen