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Example sentences for "tallish"

Lexicographically close words:
tallest; talliage; talliages; tallied; tallies; tallness; tallo; tallow; tallowed; tallowy
  1. And, suddenly, a little behind them to the left, he saw a tallish man with a soft hat and short grizzling beard, and a tallish woman in a little round fur cap and veil.

  2. I was standing one day, waiting patiently for something to do, when a tallish gentleman came up, nodded as if he knew me well; and I saluted.

  3. One tallish gin, darker than the others, and with her hair tucked under an old bonnet, wrapped her 'possum cloak closely round her shoulders and pushed up close to us.

  4. They were both tallish girls, slight, but well put together, and had straight features and big bright eyes, with plenty of fun and meaning in 'em.

  5. The man thus unceremoniously expostulated with was a tallish man with a weather-beaten face and a white beard, who had committed the grave indiscretion of being there what time the unsteady Bob had lurched backward, thus cannoning against him.

  6. He saw before him a tallish man, somewhat loosely hung, but conveying an idea of wiriness and strengths.

  7. A tallish man, playing upon a tin whistle; the dog--the dog was of the very breed that Odo had such a fancy for.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tallish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.