tallness

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for tallness
Noun
  • Before the end of World War II, imperial highnesses were in abundant supply.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2025
  • The former royal highness will be too busy leading the Resistance, alongside Jonathan and his ragamuffin group of bandits, to fight off all of the Queen’s men.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Bear is a Great Pyrenees, a large breed that can grow up to 32 inches tall at the shoulder and weigh more than 100 pounds, first bred to protect flocks of sheep from wolves and other large predators, according to the American Kennel Club.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • The ball was out of his hands, like that, toward the corner of the end zone, where Hifo caught it with inches to spare.
    Seth Wickersham, The Atlantic, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Oliver Reetz Peter Lürssen’s presence within the fraternity of superyacht shipbuilders—both in stature and respect—is large.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Given their stature, facilities and squad, this team is a rough diamond waiting to be polished.
    Charlotte Harpur, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2025
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“Tallness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tallness. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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