elevated

Example Sentences

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They are typically designed to cope with elevated temperatures but, above certain thresholds, tiny metal connections on circuit boards can expand and eventually form tiny cracks, he explains.

From BBC • Jul. 1, 2026

Once a quirky background detail that played an outsized role in his nomination, Kavanaugh’s extracurricular interests have now been elevated by the Supreme Court into a legal fixture of constitutional law.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

The air district said it didn’t find significant levels of air toxics during the first two days of the fire, although it did record significantly elevated concentrations of particulate matter within the plume downwind.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

“Conditions are ripe for one amid elevated valuations, continued geopolitical uncertainty, and low summer trading volume,” he added.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

It wasn't just her ivory-white breastplate or silvery kirtle—she glowed softly from within, radiating a warm, comforting light that elevated her physical perfection to something on a higher plane.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda