height
Example Sentences
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Even now, at the age of 53, he has hulking shoulders, but a height of 5ft 8in is not ideal for a fast bowler.
From BBC
At its 1886 height, the Knights claimed nearly one million members, seeking a cooperative commonwealth transcending the wage system.
He told AFP earlier this year the picture was "a masterpiece" which was painted by Rubens when he was "at the height of his talent".
From Barron's
It's a Sin told the story of a young group of friends in London at the height of the Aids epidemic.
From BBC
Beginning during World War I and reaching never before seen just-below-the-knee heights in the middle of the 1920s, women’s hemlines rose from the ground and haven’t dropped that low again since.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
