high on

phrase

: enthusiastically in approval or support of

party leaders high on a new candidate

Examples of high on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Few could have imagined then, just how far women’s boxing would travel, carried high on Taylor’s shoulders, over the next 17 years. — Sarah Shephard, New York Times, 6 Sep. 2026

Gas prices are pacing for a record high on Labor Day and have jumped roughly 30% on an annual basis, according to AAA. — Alex Harring, CNBC, 5 Sep. 2026

Craig’s ability to make plays on the move as a runner and a thrower was one of the reasons TCU was so high on him in the transfer portal. — Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Sep. 2026

Immersion from broadcast packages featuring real TV networks does not appear high on the agenda. — Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 4 Sep. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

1933, in the meaning defined above

Rhymes for high on

• anton
• argon
• axon
• baronne
• baryon
• baton
• boron
• buisson
• bygone
• capon
• cardon
• chiffon