Sentence examples for startling heights from inspiring English sources

Bryan's fame reached startling heights in WWE, but his wrestling career had grown for a decade before he signed with the company.

Their heads may rise to startling heights, but they are not in harm's way as often as the skulls of football, hockey or baseball players.

Last year, in only his second pro season, he took an average group of offensive personnel and led the Eagles to startling heights.

The oil shock that follows hits the country like a hurricane, sending prices to startling heights, making travel a staggeringly expensive proposition, putting real wages (which had long been declining) into freefall, and rendering non-competitive whatever American exports remained.

So galvanic [explains Portnoy] is the effect of cotton panties against my mouth--so galvanic is the word "panties --that the trajectory of my ejaculation reaches startling new heights..

The tower is a shimmering silver needle, its delicacy as startling as its height.

Some evidence on the startling change in Dutch men's heights is provided in Table 4, which presents summary statistics for men 25 59 from the POLS and the DNB for each of the three periods, 1981 82, 1995 96 and 2006 10.

By Deborah Digges The New Yorker, November 16, 1987 P. 44 As if their height had taught them this startling View Article By Jelani Cobb By Doreen St. Félix By Naomi Fry By Joan Acocella.

But the first four episodes this fall have been contrived and dull -- a startling tumble from the show's gripping, sophisticated heights.

The size difference between the fighters was startling, and it was not so much the height differential as it was the weight.

Fulford spends the winters brooding on each summer's finds, and has reached the conclusion, startling even to him, that the town was at its height of population and wealth before the Romans arrived.