on high
Example Sentences
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That escalation returned an oil market that many analysts had described as complacent to the conflict back on high alert.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Iraola's style is based on high pressing and rapid and direct play.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
That was clearly not the case this quarter, but we remain on high alert.”
From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026
An Israeli military official said the army remained on high alert and was monitoring the situation after the US admiral announced the destroyed Iranian boats and shot-down missiles.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
Her husband is with Sonia, listening to their youngest recite poetry in that beautiful lilting voice of hers: "I wandered lonely as a cloud, that floats on high o'er vales and hills..."
From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins
