Stately
Tall
Tall adjective - Great in vertical dimension; high in stature.
Usage example: tall buildings
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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It is noticeable, at the beginning of the film Alien, that as the Nostromo leaves planetary orbit, it does so to a swelling soundtrack reminiscent of a classical nautical adventure movie - the music evokes a tall stately sail-ship leaving port rather than a beat-up cargo ship setting off into space.
Source: Space Is an Ocean
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