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• n  a high place
  he doesn't like heights
• n  the vertical dimension of extension; distance from the base of something to the top
• n  the highest level or degree attainable; the highest stage of development
• n  (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot
• n  elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface

• But she has brought the magazine's tone down from its Olympian heights, acknowledging that trends are as likely to start from the ground as be decreed from on high and .
• You may never hit the dizzying heights of American Idol, but Karaoke Revolution (PlayStation 2, $69.
• Many inexplicable accidents have been attributed to the lack of physical adaptability of pilots in the rarefied air and intense cold of great heights.

• high
• height
• tallness
• acme
• elevation
• peak
• pinnacle
• summit
• superlative
• meridian
• tiptop
• top
• stature
• altitude

News & Articles

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• Laurel Heights home designed by Julia Morgan
  Laurel Heights home designed by Julia Morgan Set on the largest lot on Jordan Avenue in Laurel Heights, this four-bedroom, 3.5-bathroom Tudor was designed by famed Bay Area architect Julia Morgan and includes an enclosed rear garden. The property includes a separate one-bedroom carriage house that can accommodate two cars in its garage, as well as several more on its concrete pad and driveway ...
  June 21, 2013 - San Francisco Chronicle
• Sterling Heights suspect accused of killing 4 women admits lying to detective
  A Sterling Heights man, accused in the deaths of four women, admitted in court Thursday that he lied to police during their investigation.
  June 21, 2013 - The Oakland Press
• DEARBORN HEIGHTS: Trickery and a trip through the woods not enough for pair to elude police
  DEARBORN HEIGHTS — Two men were arrested after they led police on an hourlong foot chase through woods near Outer Drive and Ann Arbor Trail at about 12:45 p.m. Wednesday.
  June 20, 2013 - Dearborn Press & Guide

Quotes

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• Jay Rockefeller in Edmonton Journal
  Sen. Jay Rockefeller, the other US senator for West Virginia, said that Byrd had risen "from humble beginnings in the southern coalfields" and "triumphantly rose to the heights of power in America. But he never forgot where he came from nor...
• Ernie Els in Houston Chronicle
  He's done it before, so when you've done something before, you feel like you can do it again,Els said. "And at his lofty heights, in his mind, he feels it's doable. He's got a great record here at Augusta. He's been playing great, so his...