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stature

high level of respect gained by impressive development or achievement a man of great stature (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot

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Simple sentences

It is practically unthinkable that a scientist of his stature would have made such an elementary mistake.
His short stature makes him feel insecure.
I am not a dwarf. I am of short stature.
This thy stature is like to a palm tree, and thy breasts to clusters of grapes.

Movie subtitles

See what a grace was seated on this brow - an eye like Mars, to threaten and command, a stature like the herald Mercury new lighted on a heaven-kissing hill.
I seek because I must exceed the stature of man in both good and evil.
Kids, you've got a choice here between a nice little musical comedy. and a modern musical morality play. with meaning and stature!
Yeah, and some stature thrown in.
It'll have stature, importance.
We need a man on stature that Europe respects.
Grandpa had such a high opinion of your moral stature.
It's good to have a man of your stature here, Dan.
The goddamn Hollywood press, they won't be able to say shit about me if there's another woman of comparable stature supporting me.
Comparable to Joan's stature, you mean.
I'd be honored to have someone of your stature accept on my behalf.
And to have the opportunity to work with a screenwriter of your stature.
The good doctor was concerned that the Vaalians achieve true human stature.
It will not go into your file. But it doesn't add to your stature.
Given my client's physical stature, do you believe she's capable of throwing the weapon with such force?
Well, you're a person of some stature.
Stature?
What I mean is, it takes an actress of real stature, like Judy Marlow.
Note your stature and your muscles, sr. Holt.
It gives you stature to walk out on Helen Lawson.
The doctor was concerned that the Vaalians achieved human stature.
Mr. Usakos, I know that it's difficult for an actor of your stature to be doing the smaller role of the American president.
No, it calls for authority, old man, bearings, stature.
This is a truly remarkable occasion as it is the first time that a modern artist of such stature has taken the A272.
By provoking the sentiment, I had elevated the savage man to the stature of a moral being by the most noble of his attributes.
The Holy Bible. which cannot deviate an atom from the truth. tells us of that huge Philistine Goliath. who was fourteen and a half feet high. which is an prodigious stature.
Would you say I had the technique, the experience in fact.the stature.
A man of my stature must know how to play golf.
It's the first time That a modern artist of such stature has taken the a272.
And last but not least, except in stature our young David, who slew the Goliath of Blackfarm, if I may so describe it.
A man of my stature will not be blackmailed by a punk like you.
I looked for a man of stature. who can broker the peace.
My visit here tonight was a gesture made out of your stature in the industry. and because I personally admired you since I was a kid. majoring in speech at the University of Missouri.
Beau grew into the full stature of his manhood.
And He came with them to Nazareth and increased in wisdom and stature and in favor with God and with man.
It's a privilege to take comedy notes from a man of your stature.
A taxi driver saw a man of medium stature with a black shelter that he ran towards his building.
If someone of your stature can enjoy a beer, maybe I'm wrong on the subject.

News and current affairs

Rarely has a small country been represented by a statesman of such world stature: only Thomas Masaryk and Jan Smuts come to mind to compare with him.
In the Horn of Africa, there is no leader of his stature who could ensure the stability and strong governance that the region so desperately needs.
For example, the General Assembly should hold public hearings in which candidates are interviewed, thereby greatly enhancing the stature of the candidate who is eventually selected.
Regardless of whether Obama can deliver on his promises, America will not regain the stature it had between 1941 and 2000.
Visits to Gaza by the Emir of Qatar and Turkey's foreign minister, as well as by other regional leaders, have further buttressed Hamas's new stature.
Italians must decide upon the sort of Italy they want if they are to get leaders of the stature they need.
What made Fink's elevation of art to investment-grade status so surprising is that no one of his stature had been brave enough to say it before.
If China is to preserve its gains in global stature, it must avoid a political hard landing.
Indeed, none of it has an advocate of the stature of Delors.
So far, Musharraf has accepted his diminishing stature quietly - though he has few other options.
In the ensuing 32 years, Xi's stature rose, along with China's economic and military strength.
He does not match Peter the Great in physical stature, but he has proven to be a gifted politician, capable of grasping, then controlling, the mood of the Russian people.
Notwithstanding these failures, Turkey's strategic stature did not suffer, partly because the diminution of US engagement under President Barack Obama enabled Turkey to fill the ensuing regional power vacuum.
Indeed, in a country that has been proud of its supposedly non-racist nature, there has been no Afro-Brazilian politician of significant stature for a century.
Indeed, Arafat has had several roles, and in each of them his stature has been unique.
Given Arafat's stature and control over the movement, he could have downsized the Palestinians' goals to acceptance of a state in only part of historic Palestine.
Brazil has used its stature to advance peace and cooperation in South America and beyond.
Iran has long made clear that it wants to resume its historic position as a major regional - and indeed global - power, an ambition that can only grow stronger as it watches Turkey's geopolitical stature rise.
The US delegation, instead, was headed by Robert Zoellick, the US Trade Representative, who, despite being a member of the cabinet, lacked the political stature for which the occasion called.
Ultimately, vibrant growing economies in the region will benefit China's economy and its stature.
China's leaders surely want international recognition of their country's global stature.
None of it has been very successful. Indeed, none of it has an advocate of the stature of Delors.
And what must the US do to regain its stature and influence in the international economy?

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