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He's of medium height. vs He's medium height.

These phrases are both acceptable, but they would be used in somewhat dissimilar contexts. "He's of medium height." is more formal and emphasizes the idea of belonging to a certain category of height. On the other hand, "He's medium height." is more commonly used in everyday language and is more concise.
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He's of medium height.

This phrase is correct and is used in a more formal context to emphasize belonging to a specific category of height.

This phrase is suitable for formal writing or when you want to emphasize the categorization of height. It is less commonly used in everyday conversation.
  • Apr 25, 2022 ... He's of medium height. Maybe other options would be better. My student wrote: It was a medium height black dog. Is it correct? Thanks. eb. B ...
  • It doesn't tell you any more about him than does his build (he's of medium height and weight), or the fact that he likes Angry Birds, or the story about ...
  • Aug 29, 2023 ... At 37, he's of medium height and build, usually dressed in Carhartt work trousers, no belt, track shoes, and athletic socks pulled high. He ...
  • Jul 1, 2020 ... Rabbi Dubin meets us in Genesis, a small but swanky steak house in Houston that's under his hashgachah. He's of medium height, with a trimmed ...
  • Mar 3, 2015 ... He's of medium height, with dark hair threaded with grey at the temples and brushed back neatly from a broad forehead. His grey-blue eyes ...
  • Jul 23, 2024 ... Haven't figured out his home plane yet. He's of medium height (5'10") and has blonde hair and blue eyes (he looks like early 20s Toby Regbo). I ...
  • He's of medium height and medium build, does not seem to have a limp, or club foot, nor does he appear to have any talent for swagger. He's just kind of ...
  • And he's of medium height and weight. A on był średniego wzrostu i wagi. Caucasian, medium height, buzz cut. Biały, średniego wzrostu, krótkie włosy.
  • He's of medium height and lightly muscular of build. Fiction. Cartoon. When Darkwing Duck is believed to have gone bad due to Jambalaya Jake's scheme, Rivera ...

Alternatives:

  • He's of average height.
  • He's of tall height.
  • He's of short height.
  • He's of above-average height.
  • He's of below-average height.

He's medium height.

This phrase is correct and is commonly used in everyday language to describe someone's height in a concise manner.

This phrase is suitable for informal conversations or casual writing when you want to describe someone's height without being too formal. It is a more common way to express the idea of medium height.
  • Jun 1, 2020 ... He's medium height, medium build. And that's the news from Essex Farm for this seasonably-cold 3rd week of 2020. Find us on insta, FB, and ...
  • May 25, 2021 ... He's medium height, fairly broad, with short hair. This is less of a romance, and more of a somewhat dodgy working relationship. He wears ...
  • Dec 1, 2002 ... You write stories about writing travel books?" "Exactly." "Mirrors." Rick's a Belgian. He's medium height, burly, with a short, black beard ...
  • He has a strong, fit back and shoulders and he's medium height. When I spot him walking towards me, a feeling grips me. This is what makes it real between ...
  • Jul 12, 2010 ... He's medium height at 5'10", but does have a rather short inseam with stubby legs. Since he was used to such a low seat on the C50 and could ...
  • He's medium height (just a bit taller than Katniss) and skinny but has a stocky build. Peeta is known as caring and selfless, loves children. He's a baker ...
  • May 5, 2018 ... Watching Luke Weaver pitch is… not this. I'm not saying he looks awful up there. He just looks very plain. He's medium height, right-handed, ...
  • ... he's medium height and medium build - just a nice armful ;) ) You've only to go to Steve's photo pages to see that - look at the photos of Dennis with Mike ...
  • We know he's medium height, brown hair. Abbiamo delle belle camicie bulgare, per donne di altezza media. We have nice Bulgarian skirts, for women of medium ...

Alternatives:

  • He's of medium height.
  • He's of average height.
  • He's neither tall nor short.
  • He's about average height.
  • He's not particularly tall or short.

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