fairly tall
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To a noticeable or significant degree, but not extremely.
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- She's fairly tall for her age, which makes her stand out in her class.
- The old oak tree in the park is fairly tall, providing ample shade.
- He built a fairly tall bookshelf to accommodate all his books.
- Even though he's fairly tall, he still struggles to reach the top shelf.
- The new apartment building will be fairly tall, offering great views of the city.
- At the age of 16, my brother was already fairly tall, almost reaching his father's height.
- The basketball player was fairly tall, but not exceptionally so, compared to his teammates.
- We need a fairly tall ladder to paint the upper part of the wall.
- Despite being fairly tall, the fence didn't deter the determined escape artist.
- If you want to see over the crowd, you'll need to be fairly tall or stand on something.