on a high

phrase

informal

: feeling happy and excited

He was on a high after receiving the promotion.

Examples of on a high in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Despite losing its first two games against Madagascar and the Czech Republic by close margins, the team finished on a high with two wins in three games on Tuesday, the last day of the competition. — ABC News, 5 Nov. 2026

But even after the uneven Multiverse Saga ends (hopefully on a high note), Marvel Studios won’t be stopping. — Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Related work found the same dim night worsened weight gain, glucose control and inflammation in animals on a high-fat diet. — Randy J. Nelson, Scientific American, 30 Oct. 2026

De la Bouillerie began his career on a high note as an editor on the Oscar-winning documentary Woodstock, which chronicled the landmark 1969 music festival that defined the counterculture generation. — Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 26 Oct. 2026

Rhymes for on a high

• abscissae
• adonai
• alibi
• alkali
• alumni
• amoebae
• amplify
• annuli
• beautify
• brachii
• butterfly
• calculi