statuesque

[ UK /stˌæt‍ʃuːˈɛsk/ ]
[ US /ˌstætʃuˈɛsk/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. of size and dignity suggestive of a statue
  2. suggestive of a statue
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How To Use statuesque In A Sentence

  • This time Hamilton ran through a statuesque Town defence to side-foot the ball past a helpless O'Hare.
  • He charged down the soft dry sand until he was right beside the statuesque girl and puffed out his chest comically.
  • She recalled her statuesque repose, and her aristocratic manner which had so pleased her father. Further Adventures of Quincy Adams Sawyer and Mason Corner Folks
  • Of the dancers, statuesque Katherine Fricker seems to shine particularly, but there are other very talented dancers in the troupe of 60 that make up the show.
  • Sandy is played by Cindy Lou, a statuesque and baleful creature with presence and a truly impressive amount of facial hair.
  • There are also some marvellously statuesque perennials for boggy soil. Times, Sunday Times
  • a rifle, had necessitated in him a degree of steadiness, not only while taking aim, but even after pulling the trigger, which rendered him what we might term statuesque in his action as he levelled his piece. The Rover of the Andes A Tale of Adventure on South America
  • She was tall and statuesque, copper hair her crown, skin bronzed by the Arizona sun. Gens du voyage - French Word-A-Day
  • Her passionate features, well-defined, firm, and statuesque in life, were doubly so now: her mouth and brow, beneath her purplish black hair, showed only too clearly that the turbulency of character which had made a bear-garden of his house had been no temporary phase of her existence. Wessex Tales
  • A statuesque beauty beamed back from the pages.
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