high-up
Example Sentences
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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
Misguided, opinionated labor is dead weight; the high-up leaders know best, which is why they’ve earned the positions they have to begin with.
From Slate • Sep. 14, 2023
"The particular angle at which the sunlight hits these high-up ice crystals form these patterns," she said.
From BBC • May 29, 2023
The only light came from the dull orange glow of lampposts and the high-up windows of surrounding buildings.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
