stature

Example Sentences

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The creature’s enormous stature, dark body, and light gray head made me wonder whether it was a buzzard after all.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 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

“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.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026

Diminutive in stature but lightning quick with a bullet pass, the 19-year-old reminds Care of himself as a promising teenager.

From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026

Duckworth was, as someone would later say about him, “Short of stature, great of heart.”

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown