- comparative of high.
higher
Example Sentences
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"Oil has pushed higher, Asian equities are softer, and suddenly the brief Friday reprieve in global fixed income looks more like an intermission than the end of the show."
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
But he notes that many consumers locked in low mortgage rates in recent years, shielding them from higher rates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
Guerra is pushing Prada higher at a moment when years of steep price increases have given way to weaker demand, particularly among middle-class shoppers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
The cost of running a High Street business has also risen; employment costs are higher, and there's the burden of business rates.
From BBC ● Sep. 27, 2026
“That’s really good. Now put your hands up higher again.”
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
