English Words for Describing a Person's Appearance

Do you know how to describe a person’s appearance in English?

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My brother is much heavier than me.

He was tall and thin, with short brown hair.

On television, she looks so glamorous.

She had a lovely face.

Sally was 50 pounds overweight.

He is an old man.

Maria looks much prettier with her hair cut short.

She was fast and strong, with a slender, muscular body.

An elegant young woman sat at the next table, sipping a cocktail.

The baby was pink and chubby.

Some supermodels are far too skinny.

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