Stature – 1. Height (especially of people) 2. Level of achievement
(Pronounced stat-yur)
To remember the definition of the word stature, use the following mnemonic:
The statue you are (stature) carving has height and certainly, your client is pleased with your achievement.
Examples of stature (height) in a sentence
His lofty stature and majestic bearing fulfilled the expectation of a hero.
Her stature was majestic; her figure of exquisite proportion.
The sprinter was short in stature but was faster than all of his competitors.
Examples of stature (level of achievement) in a sentence
As a five-time Grammy winner, Aretha Franklin has huge stature in the music community.
Bucky enjoys the stature that comes with being the mayor of a small town.
His stature as an art critic was tremendous.
