Sentence examples for a height of some from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a height of some" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to describe a certain height but lacks specificity and clarity.
Example: "The mountain reached a height of some 3,000 meters, making it one of the tallest in the region."
Alternatives: "a height of approximately" or "a height of around".

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The Liao capital was bounded by a square wall with a perimeter of almost 14 miles (23 km) and a height of some 32 feet (10 metres).

The city is dominated by a 16th-century fort on a granitic rock, 2 miles (3 km) in circumference, which rises abruptly to a height of some 450 feet (140 metres) above the surrounding plain.

Most of the storage tanks themselves are placed on a ridge set back a few miles from the seacoast at a height of some 300 feet (90 metres); this enables loading operations to be carried out by gravity rather than by pumps.

Reuter's Agency learns that cablegrams from the Indian frontier, just received in London, show that the members of the British Buddhist Mission to Tibet have crossed the Jelepla Pass, through which the great trade route traverses the Himalayas at a height of some 14,500 feet, and have reached Chumbi.

He likened the debris cloud, which rose to a height of some thirty thousand feet in ten minutes, to "a parachute which was being blown up by a large electric fan," noting that it "had very much the appearance of a large mushroom".

No experts, as far as I can tell, believe that Donald Trump can 1) get Congress to approve funding for the construction of a wall that runs the length of the border with Mexico, 2) get the wall built to a height of some 50 feet across terrain and along boundaries that are often tough to negotiate and 3) get the Mexican government to reimburse us for our costs.

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Using the same engine as the standard La-5FN c/n 39210206 had a top speed of at a height of 6150 m, some faster than the production La-5FN.

The city which was founded on a sloping area with rich silver mines and which was spread along heights of 1400 1500 m, moved to a valley of a height of 1150 m and some 4 km away from its original place of foundation because of the loss of its socio-economic power.

That is a significant contrast with the quiet decency of the cairn-builders, thuggery and intimidation having been a consistent feature of the separatist campaign.Two weeks from the referendum vote, the cairn was complete built to a height of nine feet, with some 230 tonnes of rock.

Then the balloon rose quickly to a height of 90 metres (300ft), prompting some of the remaining passengers to jump, burning, to their deaths.

Along the coast, the tsunami, which reportedly reached a height of nearly 20 feet in some places, shattered buildings, uprooted concrete and thrust houses and boats tens of yards inland.

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