Sentence examples for exceptional height from inspiring English sources

Usually he stands out because of his exceptional height.

The exceptional height of the Met stage has prompted Mr. Kentridge to think in terms of the screen of an old-time movie palace.

Built in the style of the cathedrals of northern France, the choir, which is of exceptional height, has pleasingly harmonious proportions.

(When Fellini first saw Ekberg, he experienced "the incredulity one has before creatures of exceptional height, like the giraffe or the elephant". Marcello Mastroianni said she reminded him of a Nazi soldier who had arrested him during the war).

"Not a theme park ride," Marks points out, but "being taken up to a quite exceptional height in a very large environment, free to appreciate the view from wherever you want".

A clumsy player in high school, Pettit turned himself into a graceful 6-foot 9-inch (2.06-metre) athlete, and today he is considered to be the first really agile player of exceptional height in professional basketball.

Cheese on toast taken to exceptional heights.

But at a few spots in New York, the tartuffo rises to exceptional heights.

The Hydra can fly to exceptional heights above the highest clouds.

The Millau viaduct over the Tarn River is an exceptional bridge considering the height under the deck and the 2.5 km total length.

Of the 20 Aksumite Kings attested by their coins, inscriptions corroborate the existence of only two, who happen to be the most famous kings: Ezana and Kaleb, both of whose reigns were periods of exceptional prosperity during the height of the Aksumite kingdom.