- comparative of high.
higher
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Lee’s final reason stocks may bounce higher from here is that, as noted above, the market has been down four days in a row, hit by high oil prices and rising Treasury yields.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
Eurozone government bond yields opened higher, taking the 10-year German Bund yield to a new 15-year high.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
A stormy season is forecast for the UK with the chances of wet and windy weather higher than normal, particularly from November.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
But he argues: “While this remains problematic, the U.S. consumer is not at the breaking point from these higher oil prices.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
I knew I was not clever or subtle or sophisticated; if the Beje was becoming a meeting place for need and supply, it was through some strategy far higher than mine.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
