Synonyms of high and low
Examples of high and low in a Sentence
I've been looking high and low for my glasses.
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The whinny is an unusual combination of both high and low-pitched sounds — like a cross between a grunt and a squeal — that come out at the same time.
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Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Hours later when the 36 skiers eventually finished, the final standings showed the impossible high and low of skiing.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
Sandoval, again taking leading-lady duties, plays Dahlia, a cop reporting to Bernal (Dennis Marasigan), a shady police chief with friends in both high and low places in Manila, a city still under martial law in 1979.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
Prestige hierarchies can be steep, with clear differences between high and low status.
—Thomas Morgan, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
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Adithi Ramakrishnan, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Hours later when the 36 skiers eventually finished, the final standings showed the impossible high and low of skiing.
—Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 8 Feb. 2026
Sandoval, again taking leading-lady duties, plays Dahlia, a cop reporting to Bernal (Dennis Marasigan), a shady police chief with friends in both high and low places in Manila, a city still under martial law in 1979.
—Guy Lodge, Variety, 5 Feb. 2026
Prestige hierarchies can be steep, with clear differences between high and low status.
—Thomas Morgan, The Conversation, 3 Feb. 2026
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“High and low.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20and%20low. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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