"build" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Jan Paulus stood a good four inches over him, but though he was slimly built the visitor gave the impression of size.
- He was firmly though slimly built, of the best stature for strength and health.
- The driver shrugged and pulled the truck to the side of a small roadway bridge that crossed a slimly built river.
- The man doing the hauling was tall and rather slimly built, but fairly broad across the shoulders.
- Roger was two years younger and slimly built but wiry like his older brother.
- From behind them a single native taller and more slimly built than the rest swept forward through a swirl of glittering snow.
- Slimly built, she retained her elegance and poise into great old age.
- He was a wiry, slimly built 18-year-old of medium height, away from South Africa for the first time.
- She turned to find that a tall black-haired man, slimly built except for wide shoulders, had entered silently and was standing watching her.
- A slimly built, sandy-haired young man was caressing blues out of the keys.
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