in height

idiom

: having a specified height : tall
He is six feet in height.

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While taller and larger than what is typically allowed by city code, the new versions would be similar in height and size to others already erected nearby, said Therese Egner, a member of the city’s planning services team. Marie Wilson, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026 The Livigno big air ramp, built on a scaffolding, sends the riders soaring down a slope that’s more than 40 meters (131 feet) in height and was lit by floodlights for the nighttime event. ABC News, 15 Feb. 2026 Once the plants reach a foot or so in height, use a garden hoe to pull some of the surrounding soil up around the bases of the plants. David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026 The plant reaches 6 to 7 feet in height and is highly rated for its performance. Rita Perwich, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in height

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“In height.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20height. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.

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