1.   A sign of their growing stature is that they have moved into separate rooms.

2.   His growing stature will serve him well should he pursue the option.

3.   Other famous names scrawled on designs indicate his growing international stature.

4.   So while many moderates viewed the episode as sparkling evidence of their growing stature, most Democrats and even some moderates saw the concession as illusory.

5.   The Kansas City Zoo hopes high-profile projects such as rhino breeding will boost its attendance and its growing stature in the conservation community.

6.   China has been upgrading its troops and weaponry to bring its military up to par with its growing economic stature, particularly in the Asian region.

7.   Indeed, by immediately having another summit with Russia afterward, China clearly demonstrates its growing stature and role in global politics.

8.   South Africa, with its growing moral stature and experience of nation building, was ideally placed to play this role, Buyoya said.

9.   The growing stature of Rituparno Ghosh as a director of considerable mettle is apparent in Dahan, his third feature film.

10.   Holders Kawkab Marrakech triumphed on away goals against Etoile du Sahel of Tunisia following a thrilling decider which enhanced the growing stature of the youngest African cup.