stature
Example Sentences
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All three look like they could be playing basketball or football with their physical statures.
From Los Angeles Times
Points were traded in the sixth and seventh ends before Morrison - growing in stature by the minute - delivered another two to move her side four clear going into the penultimate end.
From BBC
You can’t immediately get or win back the stature of a thing, the presence, the professionalism.
As the months have dragged on, Harvard’s Garber has seen his stature rise.
Some analysts credit Li with steering the party toward giving public praise, providing creators with intellectual-property protection or financial incentives, and injecting these products into official narratives about China’s global stature.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.