stature
Example Sentences
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Nicknamed “Little” for her stature, the child finds employment in the household of a shy anatomist whose trade is making wax replicas of human body parts.
“It is going to take a long time for them to use all the power of Islamic Republic to create this stature around him as a truly learned figure,” Sadeghi-Boroujerdi said.
As for Cuba, its global stature has shrunk since the death of the charismatic dictator Fidel Castro.
Whatever approach Xi takes, he wouldn’t be able to call upon officers with Zhang’s unique stature as a combat veteran and member of China’s red aristocracy.
Diminutive in stature but lightning quick with a bullet pass, the 19-year-old reminds Care of himself as a promising teenager.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.