Sentence examples for heighten stature from inspiring English sources
Orthopaedic limb lengthening is used to correct congenital and posttraumatic length discrepancies or to heighten stature [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7].
This heightened stature causes a kind of Rumsfeld-recoil among those who are offended by his tough, tart manner, or who question his significance.
This heightened stature improved her self-esteem and her ability to react in ways different from her usual reactions.
But he has all too frequently used such endeavors to promote lies and slander, always to the convenient effect of heightening his own stature.
It would undoubtedly heighten tensions between Sunni and Shiite Muslims, a prospect the movement fears could undermine its stature in the wider, predominantly Sunni Middle East.
"I know of no writer in English," he insisted, "who has added a micromillimeter to his stature by 'realizing his Jewishness,' although I know of some who have curtailed their promise by trying to heighten their Jewish consciousness".
Their imperfections heighten the ambiguity.
"To heighten the flow," he said.
"You heighten things to make for drama".
This may heighten onlookers' distress.
