high-up
Example Sentences
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Raising their beds off the ground can keep older dogs away from draughts, while cats may like playing or resting in high-up dens or on climbing posts.
From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026
Another transition high-up told the publication Hegseth “was vetted, but this alleged incident didn’t come up.”
From Salon • Nov. 15, 2024
Some now suspect it could have been Rocha and that since at least 2010 he may have been on a short list given to the FBI of possible Cuban spies high-up in foreign policy circles.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 15, 2024
Even then, the only sound was the rustle of breathing, of bodies shifting and of the high-up buzz of surveillance helicopters.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024
Two strong rays of light entered the subterranean restaurant through high-up windows along the street.
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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