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  • She was slightly shorter than me, about five-eight and, at 130 pounds, still considered petite.

    When the Truth Lies Timothy Michael Carson 2010

  • Kaldestad was about five-eight, and he had a lean face and an engaging smile.

    Static 2010

  • I straightened my spine, imagining myself standing at my immodest full five-eight, though seated, and glowered to encourage him to go on.

    Silver Zombie Carole Nelson Douglas 2010

  • The stranger with the bad-and-the-ugly eyes was shorter than my ex-colleagues, maybe five-eight, like me.

    Silver Zombie Carole Nelson Douglas 2010

  • He is short, about my height, five-eight, but he has shoulders as broad as a door and arms like Popeye.

    Kook Peter Heller 2010

  • I was five-eight in my magic show workout ballet flats.

    Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009

  • My feet didnt even touch the thick Turkey rug under my feet and Im five-eight without heels.

    Dancing with Werewolves Carole Nelson Douglas 2009

  • She filled in my height at five-eight, and I eyed her athletic form enviously.

    Giving Up the V Serena Robar 2009

  • He was blond like Paul, but at five-eight, he was six inches shorter and just about the same weight.

    Hell’s Gate Stephen Frey 2009

  • She filled in my height at five-eight, and I eyed her athletic form enviously.

    Giving Up the V Serena Robar 2009

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