Converse of object

• grow: A striking feature of our trajectory over the last 5 years is the growing stature of our third research cluster.

• impose: Man from Mars by Paul ( 1939 ) Mars gravity is only 38 % of Earth's, ergo this Martian's imposing stature.

• achieve: The dominions achieved a new stature and independence and would snip the final strings that kept them dependent on Britain.

• gain: Many politicians used the psychological fears of the West Coasters against the Japanese Americans to gain political stature among the voters.

• increase: By the end of 1978, the failure of the FAO to obtain a negotiated solution increased the stature of the insurrection movement.

• have: They don't have the stature to do it, " he told the Western Mail.

Adjective modifier

• diminutive: He was successful in the entrance exam, only to fail the medical on account of his diminutive stature.

• gigantic: One member of this family, Richard Barwis, was famed for his gigantic stature.

• lofty: The army of the Philistines was commanded by Goliath who was a man of lofty stature.

• heroic: This story too shows a primitive form in giving a full heroic stature to Sir Gawain.

• tall: There are no physical features apart from tall stature.

• legendary: No doubt, they've earned their legendary stature.

Noun used with modifier

• world: One ' unknown " he included was Angela Carter who was later to become a novelist of world stature.

• job: Income job stature account balances by the employe she had no.

Possessives

• man: But he is growing, and some things that were childish at the first are now of man's stature.

Preposition: in

• world: Indeed, BAA was about he only publicly quoted airport group of any stature in the world.

• year: Showmen now travel long distances to take part in this popular annual event which with local support has grown in stature in recent years.

Preposition: of

• fullness: This is why St Paul speaks of our growing to " the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ " ( Eph.

• man: Such is the stature of the man that I felt it was important that I did that for him.