Sentence examples for * high stature from inspiring English sources

(Chinen) * WADADA LEO SMITH AND ALAN KUSHAN (Thursday) Mr. Smith, a trumpeter of high stature in experimental circles, brings the latest edition of his Golden Quartet to this collaboration with the hammered-dulcimer player Alan Kushan; "Tabligh," composed by Mr. Smith and Mr. Kushan, seeks common ground between Sufi devotional music and the jazz avant-garde.

Most jazz pianists of comparably high stature would have already made their solo-piano records.

It's hollow to praise an author merely because he has high stature.

Few questioned her legacy and high stature among secretaries of state.

"He was well regarded as someone of a high stature in the church by the kids and by myself," BWF told the commission.

"Reagan showed what high stature that a president can have -- and my fear is that Bush will look diminished by comparison," said one Republican sympathetic to Mr. Bush, who did not want to be quoted by name criticizing the president.

After positive reaction to his spring collaboration with Alejandro Ingelmo, he gave sky-high stature and prints another go around in his fall 2011 collection.

Creating frustration for his inner circle, as Mr. Cuomo considers a 2016 campaign for the White House, the eyes of his party are fixed on Mrs. Clinton, whose already sky-high stature among Democratic activists was enhanced by her husband's crowd-pleasing speech this month at the party's convention in Charlotte, N.C., and who can count on broad support if she decides to run.

By showing he's got nothing to hide when it comes to speaking to Wall Street, Obama could wind up increasing his already-high stature within the Democratic Party.

In January 2012, with its future on the line, APSCU brought in a higher stature president, former congressman Steve Gunderson (R-WI).

Woody, long-lived, high-stature, abiotically-pollinated species have higher outcrossing rates than herbaceous, short-lived, low-stature, biotically-pollinated species.