in height

phrase

: having a specified height : tall
He is six feet in height.

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Wait until the cutting has added a couple of inches in height before potting it up. — Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 30 Aug. 2026 As of late, she’s been spotted in height-boosting numbers from Giuseppe Zanotti, Christian Louboutin and Valentino. — Amina Ayoud, Footwear News, 16 Aug. 2026 The modest platform outsoles provide a little boost in height (without the pain of high heels), while suede-like insoles protect sensitive skin from chafing. — Sian Babish, PEOPLE, 16 Aug. 2026 Under the proposal, a single-family home could be demolished and replaced with as many as 10, 12, 14 or even 16 housing units, up to three stories in height, with no parking requirements and zero public hearings. — Pierluigi Oliverio, Mercury News, 14 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for in height

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“In height.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/in%20height. Accessed 1 Sep. 2026.

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