high-five
Example Sentences
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He gives every player a high-five when getting off the ice.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
While those extremes are unlikely to repeat—buyers should expect mortgage to remain in the high-five or low 6% range for now as a result of Thursday’s announcement—the risk of rising prices remains.
From Barron's • Jan. 10, 2026
Before it was opened on 29 November, Mayor Andrea Biancani posted a doctored image of Pavarotti's statue playing ice hockey with the hashtag #DaiUnCinqueAPavarotti, which translates to "Give a high-five to Pavarotti".
From BBC • Dec. 2, 2025
Hudler sprinted off the field, ignoring teammates wanting to high-five him in the dugout for saving two runs, and into the visiting clubhouse, where he stashed the ball in his locker for safekeeping.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 5, 2025
A few people mumble yes, and a couple of kids on the track team high-five each other.
From "Watch Us Rise" by Renée Watson and Ellen Hagan
