Definitions

Sorry, no definitions found. Check out and contribute to the discussion of this word!

Etymologies

Sorry, no etymologies found.

Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word seven-foot.

Examples

  • Protruding awkwardly above the much older buildings, the huge, prismlike shingled roof of the modern church overhangs a concrete patio bearing a seven-foot wooden cross.

    American Grace Robert D. Putnam 2010

  • While I was standing there, one of the drag queens -- a seven-foot tall black man in heels who was wearing a massive replica of the Eiffel Tower on his head -- approached to say that he was a preacher's kid too and that he had grown up in the church.

    Jay Bakker: Finding Jesus, In Drag Jay Bakker 2011

  • On a recent afternoon, Aidan showed a visitor his newest model, tweaked to respond to his critics: a towering seven-foot tree form adorned with solar panels and painted green.

    A Youngster's Bright Idea Is Something New Under the Sun Sophia Hollander 2012

  • —This company town has few tourist attractions besides a seven-foot statue of a Confederate soldier and the Sam Walton five-and-dime that started the Wal-Mart Stores Inc. empire.

    Wal-Mart's Home Gets Artsy Miguel Bustillo 2011

  • The seven-foot African American then caught the eyes of NASCAR insiders.

    NASCAR an old love for former NBA All-Star Brad Daugherty 2009

  • I must say that if I was in hand to hand combat with an indestructible seven-foot zombie, I probably wouldn't use a slap to the pecs as my primary offensive weapon.

    Archive 2009-04-05 Tyler 2009

  • With a senior class that included a pair of Ivy League Player of the Year s in Ryan Wittman and Louis Dale, along with seven-foot center Jeff Foote and a deep and talented bench, Donahue again challenged his team from the opening tip in November.

    Cornell - Team Notes 2010

  • While I was standing there, one of the drag queens -- a seven-foot tall black man in heels who was wearing a massive replica of the Eiffel Tower on his head -- approached to say that he was a preacher's kid too and that he had grown up in the church.

    Jay Bakker: Finding Jesus, In Drag Jay Bakker 2011

  • I must say that if I was in hand to hand combat with an indestructible seven-foot zombie, I probably wouldn't use a slap to the pecs as my primary offensive weapon.

    Liveblogging WrestleMania 25 Tyler 2009

  • Cabrera needed a birdie on his last hole of the second round, No. 9, to make the cut on the Stadium Course and gave himself a chance, but he missed a seven-foot putt that would have put him through to the weekend.

    News and notes on the PGA Tour's top 20 golfers 2010

Comments

Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.