How to use "high" in a sentence

I'm on a high rock, looking down at the trail

Sunlight shines off the bottom of thin clouds high above me

The walls must be over thirty metres high

Then she saw a very small door about 40 centimeters high

'I'm getting smaller and smaller!' After a short time, she was only 25 centimetres high.

In a short time, Alice was more than three meters high.

It was about one meter high.

When she was 18 centimetres high, she walked to the house

In a short time she was about 60 centimetres high

When she was about 30 centimeters high, she walked through the door into the garden.

'Alice is more than a kilometer high

'I'm not more than a kilometer high - Alice began.

'More than two kilometers high,' said the Queen.

The man in the car took me and Mom to the new high school

I began to play football with the high school team, and Coach Fellers helped me

'They never taught me to catch a ball at high school,' I said

We must forever conduct our struggle on the high plane of dignity and discipline

I do not forget the position, assumed by some, that Constitutional questions are to be decided by the Supreme Court; nor do I deny that such decisions must be binding, in any case, upon the parties to a suit, as to the object of that suit, while they are also entitled to very high respect and consideration in all parallel cases by all other departments of the government

With high hope for the future, no prediction in regard to it is ventured.

Yes, the money changers have fled from their high seats in the temple of our civilization

Recognition of that falsity of material wealth as the standard of success goes hand in hand with the abandonment of the false belief that public office and high political position are to be valued only by the standards of pride of place and personal profit; and there must be an end to a conduct in banking and in business which too often has given to a sacred trust the likeness of callous and selfish wrongdoing

Finally, whether you are citizens of America or citizens of the world, ask of us here the same high standards of strength and sacrifice which we ask of you

She had a high fever, and was coughing badly, but she still had only one thing on her mind.

On the other side of the river, he stopped at the entrance of a high-walled alley and looked back

He walked along this lane for a long time until, to his horror, he discovered his way blocked by a high wall

The old man gave a high, unpleasant laugh.

The sun is high above Canary Wharf

No, this time the sun is high and hot, and this time Owen has his old guns over his shoulder, and he remembers the way that Junior's expressionless face changed when he saw them the night before.

As they traveled, towering blocks of apartments rose up high all around them

"And two years of your life is a high price to pay."

Zee brought them a high-energy drink

"Well, they say they're offering high-level studies, so that's obviously good," said Mom cautiously

"Wena!" she called, her voice high with fear

But to Sala, his voice seemed high and feverish

Mrs Van Hopper walked in front of me on her high-heeled shoes

The following day, Mrs Van Hopper woke up with a sore throat and a high temperature

Turning a corner, we came to a crossroads and the beginning of a high wall.

On the left, were two high iron gates and beside them a small lodge

Beautiful high bushes covered with bright red flowers stood on either side of us.

On either side of the narrow path stood high graceful bushes covered with flowers

A bird began to sing, a high, clear sound

She went on speaking in a high, harsh voice.

It looked very high

Favell began to laugh, a high stupid laugh, as he twisted the note round and round in his fingers.

The theater was shaped like an enormous fan, spreading under a high domed ceiling

Joel Bandiri, Tina's co-producer, had watched the show from a booth in the first tier, the VIP row, where high rollers and other friends of the hotel would be seated every night of the run

As always, he seemed to be high on something, bursting with energy

He was so rich that he could retire and live the rest of his life in the high style and splendor for which he had a taste

Shortly before noon, two high rollers from Dallas sat down at a blackjack table and, in three hours, lost a quarter of a million bucks; they were laughing and joking when they left the table to try another game

Carol had been shiny-eyed and breathless because the high rollers had tipped her with green chips, as if they'd been winning instead of losing; for bringing them half a dozen drinks, she had collected twelve hundred dollars.

Eighteen hundred guests had been invited - Las Vegas movers and shakers, plus high rollers from out of town

Whenever the military exploded a high-yield weapon, the tall hotels swayed in Vegas, and every house in town shuddered a little.

A burst of high-pitched electronic noise blared through the house: Aiii-eee..

Tina was on an adrenaline high, grinning, breathless, barely able to absorb the overwhelming response to her work

A lot of our regular junketeers and high rollers couldn't make it to the VIP opening of Magyck! I'd like you to get their names from the computer, plus a list of the wedding anniversaries of those who're married."

"The casino bosses will like it too, 'cause a lot of our high rollers will probably make an extra trip this year

Between the names of two high rollers were five lines of type that had nothing to do with the information she had requested:

Because so much material in the hotel's files was extremely confidential information about high rollers, and because the Pyramid's list of favored customers would be of enormous value to competitors, only approved people could obtain this data, and a record was kept of everyone who accessed it

"You have a pretty high opinion of me."

"You have a pretty high opinion of me," he said, repeating what she had said to him earlier.

Tina passed a leafy green plant, a four-foot-high schefflera that she had owned since it was only one-fourth as tall as it was now, and she had the insane urge to stop and risk getting caught in the coming explosion just long enough to pick up the plant and take it with her

This state's ideally suited for secret or quasi-secret, high-security weapons research centers

Besides, it's a private cemetery, surrounded by a high wall, so there must be a security system to deal with vandals."

As he gazed at the model, he wasn't transported back in time or lost in fantasies of high-seas adventure; rather, he was mulling over the recent developments in the Evans case

He had a well-formed face with high cheekbones, a narrow straight nose, and thin lips

Many of them had been Presidential appointees, occupying high-level posts in the federal government; a few had served on the President's cabinet, in half a dozen administrations, though none had ever deigned to run for an elective position

In the middle of the west wall - one of the two shorter walls - opposite the entrance to the room, was a six-foot-long, three-foot-high window that provided a view of another space, which was only half as large as this outer chamber

A low stonewall and a line of house-high spruce separated the cemetery from Luciano Bellicosti's property

Two slugs ricocheted off the body of the car, each trailing away with a brief, high-pitched whine.

At the request of its casino manager, every hotel held a handful of rooms off the market, just in case a few regular customers - high rollers, of course - showed up by surprise, with no advance notice, but with fat bankrolls and no place to stay

They were in a ten-passenger jet that belonged to the Network, and the aircraft took a battering from the high-altitude winds that blew across its assigned flight corridor

Considering the high price that they had paid for the pathetically insufficient information they had obtained, he couldn't tolerate the prospect of all their pain and fear and anxiety having been for naught.

Plows had kept the blacktop clean, except for scattered patches of hard-packed snow that filled the potholes, and snow was piled five or six feet high on both sides.

On each side of the gate, a nine-foot-high fence, angled outward at the top and strung with wickedly sharp coils of razor wire, stretched out of sight into the forest

That's one reason our pay scale is so high

Danny opened the high-security elevator and made the cab rise once they were in it

'Now deep, now high

'I want to confess,' a high, nervous voice screamed at me

The horse ran forwards in terror at high speed.

Thirty metres high

One on the left, the furthest away, held a large case high in the air, and the terrible Heat-Ray shone towards Chertsey and struck the town.

The cases that produced the Heat-Rays were waved high and the beams flashed this way and that.

They were described as, 'great machines like spiders, nearly thirty metres high, as fast as an express train, and able to shoot out a beam of strong heat.'

When the smoke had begun to settle, it stayed quite close to the ground so that even fifteen metres up in the air, on the roots and upper floors of houses and in high trees, there was a chance of escaping its poison

There was food available, although the prices were very high, and the three of them had a meal.

In another moment it had hit the sea, and a great amount of water and steam flew high in the air

The Martians at the bottom of the pit could no longer be seen, because the earth around it was now so high

Then something - something struggling violently - was lifted high against the sky and brought down again

There, on the top, high against the early morning stars, was a third Martian, standing still like the others.

The sound of its super-smooth engine was soft and gentle, unlike the hard banging of the girl's high-heeled shoes

In these early times, the number of women in science was not high