higher

Example Sentences

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The challenge for a Scotland side who've never finished higher than third in the Six Nations era is to replicate that form elsewhere in the competition -- starting away to strugglers Wales next weekend.

From Barron's

But it’s a mistake to read this episode as evidence that moral standards are just that much higher in the land of sticky toffee pudding and the BBC Proms.

From Salon

Youth unemployment officially stands around 15%, though many analysts believe the real number is higher.

From Barron's

However, this did not translate into higher rates of serious liver conditions such as hepatitis or liver failure.

From Science Daily

Puzzles that appeared in dreams were solved at a much higher rate than those that did not.

From Science Daily