stature
Example Sentences
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He proves his stature as a first-rate actor by rendering these repetitious eruptions of bitterness insignificant.
Hundreds of genetic mutations are associated with dwarfism, which causes shorter stature.
From Los Angeles Times
Raising her to that stature is what Mr. Tarantino and Ms. Thurman thrillingly, even exhilaratingly, accomplished.
After consulting with the board, Pogue later noted that proof of a new architect, particularly someone of Johnson’s stature, “could be really good for the museum.”
From Los Angeles Times
These vary and can include changes to physical features, stiffness of the limbs and short stature.
From BBC
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