with a build
Frequency: 7.110.9 per million words
used to introduce a description of someone's body type
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Examples (10)
- The suspect was described as a man with a heavy build and dark hair.
- She is an elegant dancer with a slender build.
- He was a former weightlifter with a powerful, muscular build.
- For someone with a slight build, she possesses incredible strength.
- The ideal candidate for the role is an actor with an athletic build.
- The bouncer was an imposing figure with a stocky build.
- In the witness statement, he was noted as being of average height with a medium build.
- The protagonist of the story is a young woman with a lean build and sharp intelligence.
- My brother is a tall man with a thin build, unlike the rest of our family.
- It can be hard to find clothes off the rack for someone with a particularly broad build.