in height

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

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As of late, she’s been spotted in height-boosting numbers from Giuseppe Zanotti, Christian Louboutin and Valentino. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 16 Aug. 2026 Under the proposal, a single-family home could be demolished and replaced with as many as 10, 12, 14 or even 16 housing units, up to three stories in height, with no parking requirements and zero public hearings. — Pierluigi Oliverio, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026 That plan called for limiting structures to a 1,400-square-foot footprint and a single story not to exceed 18 feet in height. — Adam Van Brimmer, AJC.com, 8 Aug. 2026 Dusty knew that basketball is a game of inches, and those extra inches in height and wing span, would matter come tournament time. — George Deeb, Forbes.com, 27 July 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 21 Aug. 2026.

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