Sentences with high
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H h - ...a house, with a high wall all around it.
- ...wagons packed high with bureaus, bedding, and cooking pots.
- The high jump, unlike many modern Track & Field events.
- You may have nose bleeding due to high blood pressure.
- ...an elegant bronze horse only nine inches high.
- I looked down from the high window.
- I'm in the market for a 2nd PC for my house and am consider a high end netbook or a entry level notebook.
- In 2006 I discovered that I had high blood pressure.
- The European country with the highest birth rate is Ireland.
- Don't indulge in rich sauces, fried food and thick pastry as these are high in fat. [+ in]
- The biology major played four years of high school volleyball and three.
- He focuses on the problems of joint and muscle pain and also on the treatment and assessment of high blood pressure.
- Traffic from Jordan to Iraq is down to a dozen loaded lorries a day, compared with a high of 200 a day. [+ of]
- The Labour Party has not made the issue a high priority.
- Was there anyone particularly high in the administration who was an advocate of a different policy? [+ in]
- Neither Anna nor I are interested in high finance.
- You should not be afraid to aim high in the quest for an improvement in your income.
- She has always had a high reputation for her excellent short stories.
- This is high quality stuff.
- He was a man of the highest principles.
- Her high voice really irritated Maria.
- The waters of the Yangtze River are dangerously high for the time of year.
- Her spirits were high with the hope of seeing Nick in minutes rather than hours.
- He was too high on drugs and alcohol to remember them. [+ on]
- A high building
- A high plateau
- Three feet high
- A seven-foot-high wall
- A high dive
- Knee-high
- high noon
- A high collar
- high prices
- high frequency
- The high priestess
- high drama
- high words
- high spirits
- By the end of term the children are really high
- high life
- high finance
- High Mass
- He jumped high
- A high jump, a high dive
- high treason
- higher mathematics, the higher vertebrates
- A high priest
- high prices, high voltage, a high profile
- high noon
- high living
- high spirits
- A high latitude
- A high wall.
- The apple tree is now 20 feet high.
- A high platform; a high ledge.
- high speed; high color.
- The price of food these days is much too high.
- A high official; high society.
- The high sounds of crickets.
- A high dive.
- A high temperature; high cholesterol.
- The high altar of a church.
- He took a high tone with his subordinates.
- high tide.
- high spirits; a high old time.
- They have indulged in high living for years.
- He was so high he couldn't stand up.
- high latitude; high antiquity.
- A high Tory.
- high gear.
- He likes his venison high.
- high-carbon steel.
- The pitch was high and outside.
- Whose hand is high?
- He aims high in his political ambitions.
- They have always lived high.
- He shifted into high when the road became level.
- A record high for unemployment.
- After winning the lottery he was on a high for weeks.
- His stories began to sell, and he was flying high.
- We missed the last bus and were left high and dry.
- The missing jewelry was never found, though we searched high and low for it.
- The powers on high.
- No sooner has a [synthetic] drug been blacklisted than chemists adjust their recipe and start churning out a subtly different one. These “legal highs” are sold for the few months it takes the authorities to identify and ban them, and then the cycle begins again.
- The sun higheth.
- The balloon rose high in the sky.
- Like most human activities, ballooning has sponsored heroes and hucksters and a good deal in between. For every dedicated scientist patiently recording atmospheric pressure and wind speed while shivering at high altitudes, there is a carnival barker with a bevy of pretty girls willing to dangle from a basket or parachute down to earth.
- My bank charges me a high interest rate.
- The note was too high for her to sing.
- The sea is as high as ever. I shouldn't think any boat could put out today.
- Epicures do not cook game before it is high. The tailor liked his meat high.
- A high wind; high passions
- high (i. e. intense) heat; high (i. e. full or quite) noon; high (i. e. rich or spicy) seasoning; high (i. e. complete) pleasure; high (i. e. deep or vivid) colour; high (i. e. extensive, thorough) scholarship
- How high above land did you fly?
- Costs have grown higher this year again.
- I certainly can't sing that high.