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Recent Examples of statureGenetics often play a role, as short parents typically have short children (familial short stature).—Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025 For the last few decades, Plant has mostly ignored his legacy, his stature, his solo hits, his catalog with an All-Time Top 5 rock band.—Jed Gottlieb, Boston Herald, 7 Nov. 2025 Plus, their large, upright mature size is a nice complement to the shorter stature of the Japanese maple.—Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 6 Nov. 2025 As Wright’s stature rose, he became entrusted with bigger budgets from major studios.—Jordan Moreau, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stature
After tumbling from a 50-foot height, Dan Aykroyd walked away convinced that a higher power had caught him.
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Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
8 Nov. 2025
Their mom, Alyssa Crawford, shared two images of herself with her daughter Violet, with text alluding to the 4-year-old’s height being smaller than her peers.
Dailey was at around 10,000 feet elevation, used his car for shelter, and had enough food to last him two weeks.
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Charna Flam,
PEOPLE,
4 Nov. 2025
In her new role, Jeffries will be tasked with steering the brand into its next era of growth, including elevation and transformation, building on its Austrian heritage and premium positioning.
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