height
Example Sentences
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The Interior Department said it also will spend $40 million to support planning and preconstruction work on a project to raise the height of Shasta Dam — a proposal that growers and water agencies have supported.
From Los Angeles Times
Nothing else on “Mutiny After Midnight” reaches the heights of the opening triptych, but there’s plenty to enjoy just in hearing this band cook.
A few paces off the trail, he found three long black hairs snagged on a twig at about head height.
From Literature
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Their popular legitimacy among Yemenis rose to new heights, all but cementing their presence in Yemeni national politics for decades.
Our workstations are narrow enough for this clandestine communication; we all had to pass weight and height exams upon hiring to make sure we fit in the chairs.
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