stature
Example Sentences
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Scott is a slight man, of short stature, and boasts a generous shock of white hair.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Those are big words from a player and pundit of Zola's stature, and O'Neill echoed those thoughts.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Since its opening, Disney has been — shamefully — the most poorly lit building of its stature in the world.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
As for Cuba, its global stature has shrunk since the death of the charismatic dictator Fidel Castro.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026
He was tall, commanding in stature, but upon looking closer, Koffi noted that his eyes were drooping with fatigue.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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