tallness

Definition of tallnessnext

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Noun
  • Not for the first time, Meryl Streep is swooping in to save the day: a limited series with her highness at the helm is now officially Netflix bound, under the direction of the Oscar-winning screenwriter and director Cord Jefferson.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 3 Apr. 2026
  • Before the end of World War II, imperial highnesses were in abundant supply.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 8 June 2025
Noun
  • The sound box had a teardrop shape, just a couple of inches deep, with a golden-brown polyurethane finish that darkened to black at the edges.
    Tim Parks, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2026
  • Michigan Department of Natural Resources The governor's office said Friday that the Cheboygan River had risen to 18 inches below the top of the dam.
    Nick Lentz, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The attached marathon seasons, compressed offseasons and challenging schedules that came with that stature also included generally being relegated to the posterior of the draft.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 17 Apr. 2026
  • Despite his smaller stature, his 33-inch arms and 79 3/4-inch wingspan are relatively long for his height.
    Doug Kyed, Boston Herald, 17 Apr. 2026
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“Tallness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tallness. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.

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