high
adjective
having a great or considerable extent or reach upward or vertically; lofty; tall.
Example Sentences
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Over 26 weeks, the highest doses of the drug roughly halved the loss of lean mass, which includes muscle, compared with those who only took semaglutide, the active ingredient in Ozempic and Wegovy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
Sir Nicholas Winton in 2014 receiving the highest order of the Czech Republic, the White Lion.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Yields on longer-dated Treasury notes and bonds have recently traded at their highest levels in decades.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
In France consumer prices rose three percent in the month compared to a year earlier, the highest since February 2024 and a sharp increase from 2.4 percent in August, statistics office Insee said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
This was about the highest praise she could ever get, she was sure of it.
From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn
