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highs

Pronunciation: [haɪz]

Word

Learn how to use highs in a sentence: 9 audio examples across 3 meanings.

Context: “emotion”

(noun) a feeling of great happiness or excitement. It's like the really good days when you feel on top of the world.

Example

She experienced many highs when she won the award.

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He had lows where he felt sad after experiencing a lot of highs.

Example

What were some of the highs you had this weekend?

Context: “temperature or measurement”

(noun) the highest point of something, often used when talking about temperature or scores in sports. It tells us what the highest number was.

Example

The weather forecast today says the highs will reach 85 degrees.

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Yesterday's highs were lower than predicted, reaching only 75 degrees.

Example

What were the highs reported for the temperature this week?

Context: “achievement”

(noun) a peak or top level in someone's life or career. It's about those special moments when you achieve something important.

Example

Graduating from college was one of the highs of his life.

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After his promotion, he thought he had reached his highs, but he faced many challenges.

Example

Can you share a few of your personal highs in life?

How to pronounce highs

Pronunciation: [haɪz]

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