Sentence examples for some stature from inspiring English sources

And then all of a sudden she has some stature with the public," Schreiber said.

"My hope is that the institution can regain some stature in the eyes of the people," he said.

"He speaks 18 or 19 languages, he's a trained musician, so he's a man of some stature.

Humiliation was replaced by pride, and Davis, who is in his fourth season at Carolina, cannot help but regain some stature.

"If you've got a job and you've got some stature, some dignity and you have a family, then you don't pick up a gun.

He followed that film with "King Creole" (1958), one of the few times he worked with a director of some stature: Michael Curtiz.

Increasingly wealthy and becoming a person of some local stature and influence, Hanna discovers that paradise can be treacherous.

For one thing, he is seen as a man of some political stature even within the Kremlin.

This time, he demanded some special stature in the form of a diplomatic cameo by our top diplomat's husband.

Given some belated stature by an artist's brush, the animal hardly looks the part of a progenitor of so many mammals (which do not include marsupials, like kangaroos and opossums, or monotremes, egg-laying mammals like the duck-billed platypus).

Consummation with Louisa is held up not only by slapstick interruptions (she tries to borrow money from him; her landlady and brother burst in at critical moments) but also by impotence, a recurrent difficulty of Boswell's with women "of some social stature and dignity".