How To Use Height In A Sentence
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Considering his height, then the steely look and his rough voice, both of which reminded me a lot of Carey, he was a rather intimidating person, even to me.
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As the male voice completed its speech, she slowly shifted herself around to face a gentleman of medium height who had a smiling, benign countenance on his careworn features.
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Giving is the highest expression of potency. In the very act of giving, I experience my strength, my wealth, my power. This experience of heightened vitality and potency fills me with joy. I experience myself as overflowing, spending, alive, hence as joyous. Giving is more joyous than receiving, not because it is a deprivation, but because in the act of giving lies the expression of my aliveness. Erich Fromm
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Reaching a maximum height of 56cm the pygmy goat is essentially a pet.
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In that dingdong struggle both players were reaching great heights.
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The term morbid obesity is used to describe people whose body mass index (BMI) -- a measure of weight in relation to height -- is 40 or higher.
Canada.com Top Stories
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Records, is among the thousands of devoted followers who have raised figure skating to new heights of popularity.
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Here's a good one - a survey to see if birds are afraid of heights or get jet lag on long flights.
The Sun
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The amount of strain that measuring the heights of all admitted children puts on the medical and nursing staff should not be underestimated.
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After several days of climbing, high on a huge, exposed face of Annapurna, a mountain almost double the height of Mont Blanc, a storm erupted and the two men decided to descend.
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He is six feet in height.
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I wrote it early in 1945 and it was published in Wireless World in October, just after the war had ended, and it laid down the principles which now determine the world's communication system, the idea that you'd have satellites poised at such a height above the earth that they remained stationery in the sky and so-called synchronous, or geostationary, orbit.
Great voices of science fiction
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The rotorcraft rose and wheeled in a wide arc, gaining height.
KARA KUSH
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This female chanteuse has soothing vocals that'll take you to sonic heights that you've never been to.
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This means that the model can predict the surmountable obstacle height of an off-road vehicle and its-key influencing parameters can be obtained.
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Air parcels at higher heights over the equator are accelerated down the gradient toward the pole by the force of gravity.
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The principal range in German New Guinea is the Bismarck Mountains (variously estimated between 14,000 and 16,000 feet, in height).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 10: Mass Music-Newman
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He will have noted the height, build, and general appearance of the two men: one was fat, middle-aged, and bald and had a scar over his left eye; the other younger, fair-haired, more athletic, and had a moustache.
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As the passage continues there is a section of rotten flooring supported on dubious stemples just above head height.
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Next, divide the weight number by the height number.
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A reaction induced on the laboratory bench may, like yeast in inert dough, leaven the whole of mankind, lightening and lifting it to heights undreamed of by its ancestors.
The Contribution of Creative Chemistry to the Humanities
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The shorter boxer seemed to start having difficulty with the height and reach advantage.
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The chair is also available with adjustable armrests, a height-adjustable backrest and variable seat depths, whereby the active lumbar support is always in the correct position.
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The double-height section between the elevated bedrooms is covered with a flat glass roof.
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I do not want to upset the poker illuminati at the height of this fad.
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Experts attribute the behaviour to 'musth' (a state of heightened testosterone-fuelled aggression in bull elephants).
The Times of India
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Al-Mahri used astronomical observations of the height of stars to determine the difference in latitude between two places.
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She measured me every which way: arms, back, height, shoulders, waist, hips, chest.
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Speak to fitness and conditioning coaches and they will tell you how long layoffs cause weaknesses that heighten a susceptibility to minor injuries.
Times, Sunday Times
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But he's a timid child, fearful of water, heights, spiders, darkness and the great outdoors.
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Tree species, numbers, individual girth or height of trees and plants, their arrangement within the space, and area of the space were all recorded.
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My father, who fought in the First World War, described fear as not so much a sick feeling as a heightening of the senses.
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Raquel Welch was at the height of her popularity as a sex goddess.
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There are obvious logistical problems involved in protesting outside such a facility, and it was clear from the outset that the protest was not going to reach the giddy heights of previous campaigns.
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Peche was able to create this dreamworld by breaking up a wall with a row of narrow windows, by giving the illusion of height with columns and pilasters, and by blurring the borders of a room.
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Kitesurfing evolved in the mid-1990s out of other extreme water sports, combining the most exciting elements of windsurfing and wakeboarding and taking them to vastly greater heights.
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Anyone climbing the ladder to the loft is suspended above the vertical spiral stairwell - not recommended for those nervous of heights.
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Our own Hemingway wrote so much grandiose nonsense about this so-called sport that the reader feels a certain dread as the climactic spectacle approaches — a dread heightened by the awareness that Montherlant was a matador in his teenage years.
Monster of Marriage
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The table is available in several different heights.
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Hartford Armory has already solved this by offering a screw-in front sight available in different heights, with a special wrench for removal and installation.
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In general this is a well designed and well made sweater with a stud fastened neck closure and medium height collar.
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For example, a person may have several spirits of acrophobia (fear of heights).
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It said the flood walls and embankments being proposed would vary in height between one and 1.8 metres and protect most of the village, including the A166, against a one in 100-year flooding event.
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The genetic trawl will not be looking for physical characteristics, such as colouring or height, but at particular genes that were thought to be common in Vikings.
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Having obtained the metacentric height, reference to a diagram will at once show the whole range of stability; and this being ascertained at each loading, the stowage of the cargo can be so adjusted as to avoid excessive stiffness in the one hand and dangerous tenderness on the other.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 385, May 19, 1883
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We had many family quarrels about it, and they began in time to grow up to a dangerous height; for as I was quite estranged form my husband (as he was called) in affection, so I took no heed to my words, but sometimes gave him language that was provoking; and, in short, strove all I could to bring him to a parting with me, which was what above all things in the world I desired most.
Moll Flanders
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I am petrified of heights and last year did an abseil which I found really scary.
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At the height of the craze, I stood on the North Bank at Highbury in a forest of bananas, watching awestruck as they celebrated another goal going in by either bopping your neighbour over the head, or simply chucking the thing in the air.
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Because the head drum is spinning at an angle, the ingoing and outgoing guide heights are very critical.
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Reduced to half its original height, the industrial chimney serves as structural support for the roof and emergency exit footbridge.
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Close against them and overpeering their tops were hollyhocks and dahlias; against these stood at lesser height sweet peas, asters, zinnias, coreopsis and others of like stature; in front of these were poppies for summer, marigolds for autumn; beneath these again were verbenas, candytuft -- all this is sketched from memory, and I recall the winsome effect rather than species and names; and still below nestled portulaca and periwinkle.
The Amateur Garden
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And in such a case envy will be sure to work and boil up to a more than ordinary height, while the envious person frets, and raves, and swells at the plenties and affluence of his abounding neighbour, and (as I may so express it) is even ready to burst with another's fulness.
Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.
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From this interesting height there are two views: one over the beautiful plains of Lancashire, another towards the brumous mountains of Oxfordshire.
A History of the French Novel, Vol. 2 To the Close of the 19th Century
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The packed cell volume is determined by centrifuging the specimen in capillary tubes and measuring the height of the red cell column.
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It is located in a layer at an average height of 12 kilometres above the Earth's surface.
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The balsam impatiens usually grows as a two- or three-stemmed plant to a height of 2 1/2 feet, with white to dark red flowers tucked into the leaf axils, where they tend to be overshadowed by leaves.
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In the lead was a tall man, about Adam's height, with a head full of graying brown hair and a pair of intelligent-looking spectacles.
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Heighten efficiency ; predigest working procedure to reduce cost.
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Of course, his most effective weapons are his boomerangs, which he can use to take out distant enemies, break items, or glide from heights.
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ICE hasn't listed any native Filipino on its "gangbanger" watchlist or detention cells in the past few years, although insignificant remnants of Pinoy street gangs like Akrho and Bahala Na Gang sporadically surface in known Filipino communities here and in Carson, Glendale, Eagle Rock, San Fernando Valley, Rowland Heights, West Covina and Hawthorne.
Undefined
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About eight inches in height and somewhat wider, basket-of-gold has a mat-forming growth habit.
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If the weather turns dry raise the height of cut to prevent browning and scorching of the grass.
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He stayed at the ISH, from whose lofty heights he could see across New York.
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The house that he occupied, of Venetian design, and four stories in height, bore many architectural marks of distinction, such as the floriated window, the door with the semipointed arch, and medallions of colored marble set in the walls.
The Financier
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Like the mounting of Detroit Revealed, the creation of Rivera's murals in 1932-33 took place at the height of an economic and political crisis, namely the Great Depression.
Vince Carducci: Revealing Detroit Photographically
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By reference to Plate XII it will be seen that the water-proofing, which in the concrete-roof tunnels extended the full height of the sides to the 15° line, was carried in the brick-roof tunnels completely around the extrados of the arch.
Transactions of the American Society of Civil Engineers, Vol. LXVIII, Sept. 1910 The New York Tunnel Extension of the Pennsylvania Railroad. The Cross-Town Tunnels. Paper No. 1158
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Shepherd was of medium height and slightish build with a serious manner but a dry sense of humour.
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Continuing to keep your arms crossed tightly over each other, raise them to chest height.
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A couple more flicks of the switch adjust the flame height and heat output.
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Therefore, the wear rate of rhino teeth, in terms of crown height, may decrease exponentially with age.
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The loss of the barbican had also this unfortunate effect, that, notwithstanding the superior height of the castle walls, the besieged could not see from them, with the same precision as before, the operations of the enemy; for some straggling underwood approached so near the sallyport of the outwork, that the assailants might introduce into it whatever force they thought proper, not only under cover, but even without the knowledge of the defenders.
Ivanhoe
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Where there is an incursion into the airspace of a landowner within the reasonable height then this prima facie gives rise to claim to trespass:
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The height of the one pillar was eighteen cubits, and the chapiter upon it was brass: and the height of the chapiter three cubits; and the wreathen work, and pomegranates upon the chapiter round about, all of brass: and like unto these had the second pillar with wreathen work.
Villaraigosa And Nunez Cut And Run - Video Report
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August is the height of the tourist season.
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Compute the ratio of the object's height to its weight.
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This study justified the use of villus height as an indicator of the nutritional state in rats.
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The charts and data presented are very interesting, including the revelation that male modern heights and standards were achieved by the birth cohort of 1925.
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Funny, it is generally accepted as the height of sociolinguistic sophistication to shift the shiftable aspects of your speech (vowel quality being a prime example) in the direction of the speech of those you are speaking to.
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At about three feet in height and two feet across, it fits into the garden almost anywhere.
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In other wet news, the Cassini-Huygens probe successfully buzzed Saturns moon Enceladus yesterday at a height of 50 kilometers (30 miles) and a speed of 14.4 kilometers per second (32,000 miles per hour).
Water, water…. somewhere? « Imaginary Potential
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Depending on the irregularity of the terrain, the operator can adjust both the ground clearance of the machine and height of each step.
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Keep the head of the club the same height throughout the swing.
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The students were regrouped according to height and weight.
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To be really efficient, electric heaters should be controlled by a thermostat with a remote sensor mounted at plant height.
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I had never driven a 4X4 before but you don't notice any difference from a normal car except for the height.
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Irish exporters, shipping companies and road hauliers have campaigned for the height restriction to be lifted to accommodate all trucks entering the country through Dublin Port.
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To reduce the height of a fast growing rambling rose on an upright trellis, try looping and tying the flowering canes as shown.
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The stone is about twelve feet in height and four in breadth with the hole near the top.
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Working as miniature geologists, these robots will have miniature thermal emission spectrometers and an eye-height panoramic camera among their array of scientific instruments.
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Basal diameter and height of each scrub oak stem within the plot were recorded.
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Now we were before the great hall itself, and I looked up at timber walls made of slabs of oak four times my height.
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Loxochlamys having 13-15 prominent radial rounded-trigonal plicae that begin early in ontogeny and remain of moderate height throughout ontogeny.
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US-Soviet tensions reached new heights because of Berlin and the shooting-down of an American U-2 espionage aircraft over Soviet territory.
The Nobel Peace Prize: Revelations from the Soviet Past
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It was attacked by a single-seater three times at a great height.
Times, Sunday Times
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Hippocampus severnsi is distinguished from congeners in having a combination of: extremely small size (height 13 mm, standard length 15 mm); 12 trunk rings; 27 tail rings; reduced ossification of inferior and ventral trunk ridges; 14 dorsal fin rays; 10 pectoral fin rays; anal fin small or absent; medium length snout which lacks a bulbous tip; raised, angular coronet; single gill opening on midline directly behind coronet supported by raised cleithral bone; scattered tubercles on trunk and tail; predominant colour dark brown (sometimes slightly marbled) with large, bright red patch covering dorsolateral surfaces of trunk rings 1-4; tiny white dots scattered all over; pale posterior section of tail with dark transverse bands.
Practical Fishkeeping news (RSS)
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The campaign is intended to heighten public awareness of the disease.
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They are mentally prepared to raise their games to Super Bowl heights.
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Your arm is outstretched at shoulder height and parallel to the floor.
Times, Sunday Times
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Giant's Rainier features a lower stepover height and a components spec that caters to the female rider such as a skinnier handlebar.
Industry News
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Smoke from a slender chimney vents above the height of the second-level cooling room, a triangular ‘wood tube’ that cantilevers beyond a supporting brick wall.
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The dredger, which is powered by 1,600 kilowatts of power, is 100 meters in height and weighs 3,000 tons.
Undefined
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A bony ridge may form over the fused suture and the ears may not be symmetrical (not at equal heights on each side).
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The height of the bicycle seat is adjustable.
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A heightened female sensitivity to ingested ethanol could possibly serve useful functions.
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He said the presence of the gallery across the road from the new parliament could spur it to new heights of art appreciation.
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Remember that you're like a peacock on show, so puff your chest up as much as you can, try to keep your forearms just above stomach height so that your bi and triceps are slightly defined.
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By the age of 21 he had already scaled the heights in the academic world.
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Engineers said the height was needed to provide effective sound insulation.
The Sun
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Deep burgundy and maroon remain the height of floral chic.
Times, Sunday Times
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These keyboard works were written mainly for the clavichord, an instrument that was on the way out; yet even as he played and wrote increasingly for the piano, he took the earlier instrument to the greatest heights.
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The councilor was a well-preserved man of about fifty, of good height, dressed in a well-made gray traveling suit, with a light gray silk tie adorned with a pin of black pearl.
The Malady of the Century
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In the pycnostyle, the height should be divided into ten parts, and one of these used for the thickness of the column.
The Ten Books on Architecture
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I love thee to the depth and breadth and height of thy conchiglie and farfalle.
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I was in this fillying about, smecking away and being like the ring-leader, dressed in the heighth of nadsat fashion.
Where's the show?
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As King said, "We must see the need for nonviolent gadflies to create the kind of tension in society that will help men rise from the dark depths of prejudice and racism to the majestic heights of understanding and brotherhood.
John W. Whitehead: The 2010 Elections: Full of Sound and Fury, and Signifying Nothing
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Conical spires on top support pinnacles that enabled the towers to obtain the coveted height record.
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Instead of stopping at the top as you normally would on a squat, perform an upright row by pulling the dumbbells up to your collarbones as you pronate your hands - then push off the balls of your feet as the weights reach their maximum height.
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The personal fortunes of today's rich are reaching record heights.
Times, Sunday Times
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This passage is taken from Wuthering Heights.
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We finally made camp on top of a hill 674 metres in height which we called kampong Gunong.
Through Central Borneo; an Account of Two Years' Travel in the Land of Head-Hunters Between the Years 1913 and 1917
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The largest measured wave in history rose in the Pacific Ocean to a height of thirty-four meters.
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One of my favourites, this is a light hearted piece inspired by a chance encounter at a private party with a man then at the height of his power in the country; I was fascinated beyond words by the effect he had on the would-be urbane and aspiringly sophisticated!
Archive 2007-05-01
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Jim Hart, a man of singular height and thinness, whom Sol disrespectfully called the "Saplin '" -- that is, the sapling, a slim young tree -- was doing the cooking.
The Forest Runners A Story of the Great War Trail in Early Kentucky
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Nadler turned out to be about my height, trimly built, clean-shaven, and wearing a gray glen plaid suit and a striped tie.
HOPE TO DIE
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Emergent species like the strangler fig (Ficus dugandii) may reach heights of over 60 m while very abundant epiphytes such as Araceae sp and Cyclanthaceae sp. cover the lower parts of tree trunks and ferns help make up the dense understory.
Western Ecuador moist forests
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She is the same height as her sister.
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Large field maples will give height and density and will be underplanted with sessile oak and small leaf lime trees.
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Only a fortnight ago, England coach Duncan Fletcher lamented that even the world's best all-rounders rarely reached the heights of their batting and bowling games at the same time.
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The tower rises to a height of 179 ft but despite the head-scratching of scientists, engineers and architects the tilt is still pronounced.
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For a brief time in the 1990s, nerds rose to a spectacular height with the rise of computers – a nerd-dominated domain – when people were forced to kiss a lot of nerd tuchis in order to get their networks to run.
Overcoming Your Nerd-Dom: Part 1 In A Possibly-Continuing Series
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He was only five feet nine, the minimum height for a policeman.
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His description of the height and build of the person does not conform to the height and build of the appellant at the relevant time.
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Be familiar with using measure equipment: caliper, height gauge, etc.
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The pilot was unable to maintain height.
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The engine also has a sportbike-derived chain-and-gear camshaft drive system that allows for a short/narrow cylinder head design and reduced overall engine height.
Quad 2009 ATV Buyers Guide
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Lift top leg to hip height then sweep it out in front.
The Sun
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They managed to restore the past glory of this forefather of the comic book industry - largely developed by American Jews after the Depression and reaching its heights in the '60s.
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Some mangrove stands are close to tropophilous semi-deciduous seasonal forests, characterized by one or two strata, and heights from 5 to 8 m, with emergent individuals up to 10-12 m.
Coastal Venezuelan mangroves
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At intervals, the double-height spaces are penetrated by the diagrid structure, bleached white like dinosaur ribs.
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Briggs killed Elves and lycanthropes; he deflected arrows from above with his shield; and he heightened his troops' morale.
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Yet height and niceness are by no means the most vital ingredients in an effective and productive boss.
Times, Sunday Times
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The parka has a height-adjustable, insulated hood, underarm gussets and articulated elbows for good mobility in the field, and adjustable cuffs.
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Isabella's cheeks heightened in color, but the blond man did not take any notice.
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As there be tides in the affairs of men which taken at the flood lead on to fortune, so there be waves which straddled at the proper time will bear a Halliwell on their niveous crest to the dizzy heights of fame, quicker'n the nictitation of a thomas-cat.
The Complete Works of Brann the Iconoclast, Volume 10
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This Part applies to arboriculture activities that involve pruning, repairing, maintaining or removing trees or cutting brush if a worker works at height and depends on the tree for support.
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Can you guess the height of the tree?
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A mum-of-two is planning a daring jump out of a plane - despite being terrified of heights.
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The dining room is panelled to chest height and has an intricate, golden fabric wallcovering above.
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Stack the hollow types to the desired height, then plant trailing herbs in the ‘hollows.’
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A new block of masonry was built up from the ground of such height and lordliness that the remnant of the old pile left standing became as a mere cup-bearer and culinary menial beside it.
The Hand of Ethelberta
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A second characteristic that distinguishes markets in which valuation is difficult is the heightened salience of product category boundaries.
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The axemen stand on a board at a height of approximately 3.1m above the ground.
Insightful Economist At Work - The Austrian Economists
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Just as we all vary in height and body habitus, everyone has their own personal maximum heart rate genetically ‘hardwired’.
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And the comic's worries were heightened by the fact his father died at an early age of a fatal heart attack.
The Sun
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But when, on 17 December, Captain Bonaparte's gunners drove the British and Spanish troops from the key forts on those heights, Admiral Hood saw that he must evacuate the port immediately or have his fleet shot to matchwood.
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While issues such as domain name ownership and cybersquatting (taking control of a website address you have no right to) were clearly red hot at the height of the internet boom, they remain of considerable importance today.
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Austria who eyed the battle of Austerlitz from the heights whilst Buonaparte was active in the thickest of the fight
Contents of _Complete Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley_
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We can estimate this deviation by measuring the same step height with different offsets, or different average positions, of the scanner relative to the surface.
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Once this was done, and the buildings cleared of unnecessary accretions, the architect was left with an enormous double-height volume, requiring a new first floor, and a smaller vaulted one with a chamber above.
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The height of the curve at any point on the dimension axis x is called the probability density of that particular value.
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One might distinguish two modalities of the aerial and the light: a transcendence that directs its celestial activity; and an aeriality that accepts a world without height or base.
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Species are diagnosed on the basis of carinal height and the nature (height, symmetry, completeness) and number (zero, one, or two) of flanking rows or parapets.
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Ricciardo loving this Madam Catulla, and using all such means whereby the grace and liking of a Lady might be obtained; found it yet a matter beyond possibility, to compasse the height of his desire: so that many desperate and dangerous resolutions beleagred his braine, seeming so intricate and unlikely to affoord any hopefull yssue, as hee wished for nothing more then death.
The Decameron
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In the dawn a monstrous wave, well over the height of the mast, appeared from nowhere and completely enveloped the ship.
Times, Sunday Times
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I think the Rather memo and the Word document may differ in x-height, with the Rather x-height slightly smaller.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Massive Problems with Anti-Obama Allegations That Have Been Making the Rounds Recently
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The increase of linerless labels has heightened the demand for an efficient adhesive remover product.
Advertising Industry Newswire
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Even a casual observer could hardly have failed to notice the heightening of an already tense atmosphere.
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The flowers are borne at the height of 2ft. to 3ft., and are produced singly on very thick, rigid stalks, long, nearly nude, grooved, furnished with numerous short, bristle-like hairs, and gradually thickening up to the involucrum of the flower.
Hardy Perennials and Old Fashioned Flowers Describing the Most Desirable Plants, for Borders, Rockeries, and Shrubberies.
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The metacentric height can be selectively varied by varying the relationship of center of gravity to that of the dipole mass system with respect to the metacenter of the gravity gradiometer.
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The drug is said to give users a heightened sense of well-being.
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Parallel ranges and valleys on folded, faulted and metamorphosed strata; rounded crests of subequal height.
Central California Coast (Bailey)
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We've rewired all the electrics at ceiling height, put in a new bar floor and reupholstered.
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Washington incorporates a range of movement idioms - acrobatics, African dance, capoeira and social dancing - but always with an eye toward line, height and pinpoint accuracy.
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The ticket office concourse is an imposing double-height area with ceramic floor tiles and rendered walls.
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They lodged us at the Seaman's Rest, took our painted rags away and clothed us in blue "civvie" suits which seemed to us the height of sinful luxury.
The Escape of a Princess Pat Being the full account of the capture and fifteen months' imprisonment of Corporal Edwards, of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, and his final escape from Germany into Holland
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Here are a few shrubs growing on these shelly heights, viz. Rhamnus frangula, Sideroxilon, Myrica, Zanthoxilon clava Herculis, Juniperus Americana, Lysium salsum; together with several new genera and species of the herbacious and suffruticose tribes, Croton, Stillingia, &c. but particularly a species of Mimosa (Mimosa virgatia) which in respect of the elegancy of its pinnated
Travels Through North & South Carolina, Georgia, East & West Florida, the Cherokee Country, the Extensive Territories of the Muscogulges, or Creek Confederacy, and the Country of the Chactaws; Containing An Account of the Soil and Natural Producti
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The soldier drew himself up to his full height.
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Costmary, Alecost, Bible-leaf, Sweet Mary, or Mint Geranium is a sprawling, hardy perennial that reaches 3 feet in height when in bloom.
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The background score, though overdone, heightens the tension and is perfect for the mood of the film.
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You're about the right height for a basketball player.
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The democracy movement was at its height.
Times, Sunday Times
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The seat mast has an elastomer in one of three stiffnesses, and up to 3cm of spacers can be slipped on under it to maximize seat height once the seat mast has been cut to length.
Interbike Tech: Look 695 Pack
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Both front belts have height-adjustable top mounts, pre-tensioners and load limiters.
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There are pygmies all around the world and the only thing they have in common in less than average height (which is why anthropologists don't use the term pygmy any more, it implies they're a distinct subset of humanity when in fact they're a completely artificial grouping crudely defined by a single characteristic).
Original Signal - Transmitting Digg
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Since an imperial harem numbered more than 5,000 wives, concubines, and eunuch guards at the height of the dynasty, the scale of cooking was gargantuan.
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In 1992, the height of the obsidian ‘rush’, seven companies were quarrying the stone in the area.
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Nevertheless, the novel is there, with its boundless substance, and the reader finds a certain solace in the heightened awareness which he acquires from the inevitable element of tragedy inherent in all life.
Nobel Prize in Literature 1937 - Presentation Speech
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Arrived at the foot of the mountain (the Jungfrau, that is, the Maiden); glaciers; torrents; one of these torrents _nine hundred feet_ in height of visible descent.
Life of Lord Byron, Vol. 3 (of 6) With His Letters and Journals
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At the height of its power, Al-Qaeda in Iraq, like its parent organization, was a highly bureaucratized group.
The Longest War
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The argument for lowering the legal height of the tackle has not been addressed in these new regulations.
Times, Sunday Times
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He was a chubby man of medium height, with long dark curly hair and a friendly face.
DOT.CON
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Buried deep within their tissue and fibres lie the reasons for your weight gain and energy slumps, your height loss and declining health.
Times, Sunday Times
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The teddy bears will be equipped with their own small parachute and harness, and carried aloft by a giant kite - then dropped from a height.
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Gothic architecture has a particular look: the pointed or ogival arch, ribbed vaults, rose windows, towers, and tremendous height in the nave, supported by flying buttresses.
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Sunflowers can grow to a height of fifteen feet.
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The bushy plants are maintained at a height of six to eight feet.
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Garden designer Chris Paul drew a design for the mown areas, and suggested the cabbage trees and lancewoods to add height, says Kate.
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The exterior glass walls of this sculpture hall are coated with tiny white ceramic dots (called frits) that screen city views and suffuse a supernal glow heightened by filtered daylight that streams down from deeply inset skylights ” an effect equal to the lighting of Piano at his best ” made possible when Tschumi rotated the story above this middle level of the museum.
Grading the New Acropolis
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The plane climbed quickly to a height of 30 000 feet.
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General characteristics Crew: Six Capacity: 138000 kg (304233 lb) of fuel Length: 46.59 m (152 ft 10 in) Wingspan: 50.50 m (165 ft 8 in) Height: 14.76 m (37 ft 1 in) Wing area: 300 m² (3230 ft²)
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