height

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At the height of laughter, the universe is flung into a kaleidoscope of new possibilities.
Jean Houston

The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic function.
Frederick Pollock

When I was writing for children, I was writing genre fiction. It was like making a good chair. It needed four legs of the same length, it had to be the right height and it had to be comfortable.
Mark Haddon

My appearance was always good and my ability to play on the piano, especially ragtime, which was then at the height of its vogue, made me a welcome guest.
James Weldon Johnson

Michael Owen isn't the tallest of lads, but his height more than makes up for that.
Mark Lawrenson

I first got involved in theater in 1968, at the height of a social tumult. I was a poet.
August Wilson

The one noticeable similarity with almost all serial killer victims is their short height and low weight.
Pat Brown

Politicians, no matter who they are, shouldn't be able to manipulate the public on a single issue and then call an election at the height of support - that's a little bit of a manipulation of democracy.
Jim Bolger

The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.
Henry Ellis

Measure your mind's height by the shade it casts.
Robert Browning Hamilton

People who develop chronic lung disease are more likely to be shorter in height than the general population, researchers say.

Narrative is linear, but action has breadth and depth as well as height and is solid.
Thomas Carlyle

Outrageous as it was to open a leaden coffin, to see if a woman dead nearly a week were really dead, it now seemed the height of folly to open the tomb again, when we knew, from the evidence of our own eyesight, that the coffin was empty.

All the great political music was made at the height of political confrontations.
Billy Bragg

The height of the pulleys from the ground was twelve yards, and consequently, when the weights had descended through that distance, they had to be wound up again in order to renew the motion of the paddle.
James Prescott Joule

My father had kicked me out of his house at the height of an argument over an opinion difference. He had become so enraged. He told me never to come back, and that was all the severance it took.
Lynette Fromme

The Ottawa skyline has remained conservative in skyscraper height throughout the years due to a skyscraper height restriction.

That which seems the height of absurdity in one generation often becomes the height of wisdom in another.
Adlai E. Stevenson

Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind speeds in this region.
Antony Hewish

Alas! if the principles of contentment are not within us, the height of station and worldly grandeur will as soon add a cubit to a man's stature as to his happiness.
Laurence Sterne

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