I didn't stand up to measure my height against his.

If you have a friend, get them to measure the height from the floor to your eyes.

This can be very difficult to measure the height of something in the sky.

Another example: you want to measure the height of a mountain or a high building.

Usually there is also a scale to measure weight, and sometimes height.

There is no mark on the wall to measure the precise height of women.

Had someone measured his height, so they could fill the water to the appropriate level?

Then measure the height from the floor to the vanishing point.

Almost every day, it seems, he measured the height of the lawn.

"Hand" is also used when measuring the height of a horse.