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How to Use "High" with Example Sentences
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high
(n):
top level; a feeling of great pleasure or happiness
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Used with adjectives:
"
Profits reached a
historic
high
.
"
(historic, new, record)
"
They beat the
previous
high
by 10 points.
"
(previous)
"
Gas prices are at a
five-year
high
.
"
(five-year, ten-year, annual)
"
He beat his idol's
career
high
.
"
(career, all-time)
"
He felt an
emotional
high
after skydiving.
"
(emotional, adrenalin)
"
Running gives him a
natural
high
.
"
(natural, real, tremendous)
"
She is on such a
caffeine
high
right now.
"
(caffeine)
Used with verbs:
"
Sales
hit
a record
high
.
"
(hit, reached)
"
He
experiences
a real
high
when he goes skydiving.
"
(experiences, gets)
"
Exercise
gives
her a natural
high
.
"
(gives)
Used with prepositions:
"
She's
on
a
high
from all the compliments she received.
"
(on)
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high
(adj):
great or greater than normal
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Used with nouns:
"
He's suffering from
high
blood pressure
.
"
(blood pressure, cholesterol)
"
He strives for
high
achievement
.
"
(achievement, respect)
"
She feels dizzy at
high
altitudes
.
"
(altitudes)
"
The military is on
high
alert
for an attack.
"
(alert)
"
That was a really
high
bill
.
"
(bill, estimate)
"
This room has a
high
capacity
.
"
(capacity, ceiling)
"
There is a
high
chance
of failure in this project.
"
(chance, degree, likelihood, probability)
"
They looked up at a
high
cliff
.
"
(cliff, mountain, tower)
"
We're worried about the
high
cost
.
"
(cost, expense, fees)
"
He has
high
debt
.
"
(debt)
"
There is
high
demand
for their product.
"
(demand)
"
They gave him a
high
dose
of the medication.
"
(dose, dosage)
"
She went to the hospital with a
high
fever
.
"
(fever, temperature)
"
The program has
high
enrollment
this year.
"
(enrollment, attendance, turnout)
"
They enjoy
high
earnings
.
"
(earnings, incomes, salaries, wages)
"
This issue is of
high
importance
.
"
(importance, priority)
"
High
inflation
is hurting the economy.
"
(inflation)
"
The car has
high
mileage
.
"
(mileage)
"
There is a
high
percentage
of students here.
"
(percentage, ratio, proportion)
"
The gas is under
high
pressure
.
"
(pressure)
"
There is a
high
number
of problems we need to fix.
"
(number)
"
We've received
high
rainfall
this spring.
"
(rainfall)
"
The company has
high
productivity
.
"
(productivity, profitability, quality, standards, reliability, yield)
"
They received a
high
rating
.
"
(rating, grade)
"
She is in
high
school
.
"
(school)
"
There is really
high
unemployment
right now.
"
(unemployment, turnover)
"
There are
high
winds
today.
"
(winds)
"
He has a
high
tolerance
for pain.
"
(tolerance)
"
That's a
high
score
.
"
(score, total)
"
There's
high
risk
from this plan.
"
(risk, reward)
"
Don't go on the beach at
high
tide
.
"
(tide)
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high
(adv):
at a great distance from the ground
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Used with adjectives:
"
The airplane was
high
overhead
.
"
(overhead)
Used with verbs:
"
The ball
bounced
high
.
"
(bounced)
"
The eagle
soared
high
over the mountains.
"
(soared, flew)
"
They
climbed
high
up the hill.
"
(climbed)
"
This school
is ranked
high
.
"
(be + ranked)
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