Meaning of по́стаць | Babel Free

Definitions

figure (the shape of a human body)

Examples

“Suddenly we were aware of his face looking up at us through the water beneath and an instant later he had passed through the circular opening and had clambered on to the settee, so that he was standing by our side—a short sturdy figure, not higher than my shoulder”

Suddenly we were aware of his face looking at us through the water and an instant later he had clambered over to us, so that he was standing by our side—a short sturdy figure, not higher than my shoulder.

“"Humph!" she said, running her eyes over the child's slight figure, "I don’t see anything else—except the shoes. I must have the shoes, Miss Dombey."”

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